Field Service Engineer - Mechanical Bias

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Field Service Engineer - Mechanical Bias Location: Mobile role - UK-wide travel | Pay: c£20.00 per hour (DOE) + overtime Company van + travel + tools + expenses
Looking for a hands-on engineering role that takes you beyond the workshop and into real-world, on-site technical work?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team working on complex industrial kit across the UK - including conveyors, shredders, compactors and other heavy machinery.
You'll be installing, servicing, fault-finding and repairing a wide range of electromechanical equipment. Every site is different, and you'll be working alongside a respected team that values independence, professionalism and problem-solving skills.
This is not just another maintenance job - it's a career path into a niche sector, where your experience will make a visible impact.
Pay & Perks:
c£20 per hour (flexible depending on background)
Time and a half paid after 39 hours (Mon-Sat), double time on Sundays
Company van, phone/tablet, credit card, fuel card provided
Tools, PPE, uniform and hotel stays covered
Full-time hours (42.5/week) + overtime available
Progression, development and industry-specific training
What you'll be doing:
Carry out installation, maintenance and breakdown response on recycling & handling equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems
Complete service reports and worksheets on mobile devices
Deliver occasional operator training and support
Travel nationally (some overnight stays - accommodation provided)
Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 5)
What you'll need:
Solid hands-on experience as a field service, maintenance, or electromechanical engineer
Comfortable working with 3-phase systems, PLCs, hydraulics and motors
Level 3 Electrical qualification (ideally with 16th, 17th or 18th Edition)
A proactive, self-sufficient approach to engineering tasks
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Experience with recycling machinery (desirable, but not essential)
Interested? Apply now with your CV - or reach out for a confidential chat.
You don't need to have recycling sector experience - if you've worked with heavy machinery or industrial equipment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Location:
Rochdale
Salary:
£20 /hour Excellent benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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