Field Service Technician

A well-established packaging machinery manufacturer is seeking a Junior Field Service Technician to join their growing UK service team. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer to make a real impact in a dynamic and expanding environment, with exposure to cutting-edge machinery and supportive team culture.

Junior Field Service Technician

£35,000 – £42,000 (DOE) + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Location: Maidenhead  

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Hotel and food expenses all covered.
• Health care & Life insurance
• Discretionary Bonus
• Fully expensed quality company van
• 5% pension contribution

Additional Info

• Occasional overnight stays (around 2 nights per week), all costs fully covered.
• Balanced travel workload across the service team.
• Must be within an hour of location.
• Ongoing training and development available, including upskilling on PLCs and systems.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing, maintaining and repairing packaging machinery at customer sites across the UK, with a strong proportion in the South/Midlands/East, occasionally further afield.
• Carrying out mechanical work such as replacing bolts, nuts, chains, pulleys, gearboxes, sprockets, and working with pneumatics/hydraulics.
• Supporting electrical tasks including motors, drives, relays, pumps, cylinders, and inverters.
• Fault finding on PLC.
• Interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults with minimal supervision.
• Delivering outstanding service and building rapport with customers.

Key Requirements

• 1+ years’ experience in mechanical or electrical engineering with a willingness to learn on the job and hone skill-set.
• Good knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Competent in basic electrical engineering
• Engineering qualification or working toward Level 3 or higher (electrical or mechanical discipline).
• A self-motivated team player who’s comfortable with UK-wide travel.
• A positive attitude and ambition to grow with the company.

If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) “SER-IN”