Field Service Engineer (444637)

Overview

Reference
444637

Salary
£33,000 - £45,000/annum

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Bedfordshire -- Luton

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
08 May 2025


Job Role: Field Service Engineer
Location: Luton, Bedfordshire (Accepting applicants from surrounding counties)
Salary: £33,000-£35,000 base salary (OTE £42,000-£60,000pa)
Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a rapidly expanding, innovative organization based in Bedfordshire to support the growth of their engineering team. Due to continuous growth, we are seeking a skilled electromechanical engineer interested in learning, developing, and progressing within the Compact Plant industry.

Benefits Package:

  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays + 1 additional day per year (up to 25 days + bank holidays)
  • Laptop, company vehicle, fuel card, company credit card
  • Company pension scheme
  • Training and development within the industry
  • Occasional overnight stays (paid subsidiaries, food & drink allowance)
  • Overtime paid before 08:00 @ 1.5x hourly rate, 1.5x hourly after 16:30, optional weekend work (first four hours on Saturday paid at 1.5x, 2x for every hour after; Sundays & public holidays paid at 2x hourly rate)
  • Operate within a 1.5-hour radius of your location with door-to-door paid
  • Opportunity for training and progression to a senior role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Attend breakdowns, service, and PPMs on various industrial-scale compactor systems within the waste management industry
  • Use manual hand tools (spanners, screwdrivers), electrical hand tools (powered drills, grinders), lifting equipment (slings, hoists), and hot working tools (blowtorch, heat guns)
  • Perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical fault finding alongside elements of hydraulic systems
  • Manage time effectively to ensure work is carried out to a high standard in a timely manner
  • Update job reports and order parts when necessary
  • Ensure health & safety procedures are followed

Requirements:

  • Experience in electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service
  • Previous experience with MIG/TIG welding is advantageous but not essential
  • Good level of electrical or mechanical knowledge; similar roles could include plant engineer, maintenance engineer, hydraulic engineer, pneumatic engineer, mechanical fitter, forklift engineer
  • Experience using electrical and mechanical tools
  • Previous experience as a mechanical, electrical, or field-based engineer, with knowledge of hydraulic systems/hoses, mechanical fault finding & repair, and basic electrical work
  • Full UK driver's license

About Interaction Recruitment:
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries within the UK, including but not limited to Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael on 07531 650350, or email michael.watson@irweb.co.uk.

Thank you for your time, and we hope to speak with you soon.

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Contact information

Michael Watson