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Permanent

Field Service Engineer

Logistex
Reading
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Posted: 11 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 10 September 2026
Ref: 225341762

Are you a hands-on engineer who thrives on solving complex mechanical and electrical challenges?

Are you confident working with AC/DC controls, hydraulics, and pneumatics in fast-paced environments?

As a Field Service Engineer, you will provide preventative and reactive maintenance support on automated handling systems, conveyors, sortation equipment and associated machinery across customer sites. You will diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults, carry out planned maintenance activities, support installations and commissioning projects, and ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

What’s In It For You? 

  • Competitive salary and overtime opportunities 
  • Career development and technical training 
  • Employee-Owned Trust membership 
  • Cycle to Work scheme 
  • Option to purchase additional leave 
  • Company vehicle, tools and equipment provided 
  • Work with industry-leading automation technology 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Maintain and repair automated handling systems, conveyors, sorters and associated equipment. 
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults across automation systems. 
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs. 
  • Support installations and commissioning projects when required. 
  • Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately. 
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and company quality standards. 

What We Are Looking For 

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. 
  • Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience. 
  • Knowledge of AC/DC controls, motors, sensors and PLC fault finding. 
  • Understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics. 
  • Experience within automation, materials handling, manufacturing or industrial environments. 
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. 
  • Able to pass DBS and UK Security Clearance checks. 

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