https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-mechanical-field-service-engineer-astute-people--454a145b-e89c-48de-9327-b3268d6954c8 RSS feed for Trainee Mechanical Field Service Engineer at Astute People. en-gb Fri, 29 May 2026 16:25:56 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-mechanical-field-service-engineer-astute-people--454a145b-e89c-48de-9327-b3268d6954c8 https://jobs.co.uk/job/trainee-mechanical-field-service-engineer-astute-people--454a145b-e89c-48de-9327-b3268d6954c8 Thu, 28 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Crawley | Salary: £39000 - £41500/annum Van and training | Type: Permanent | Astute are partnered with a long established, reputable company for service, maintenance and repair for waste handling and recycling equipment. Our client is looking for a Trainee Mechanically bias Engineer to join their team to cover their customers surrounding Crawley, Maidstone, Cambridge and beyond. The Service Engineer role comes with a salary of around -40,000 per annum plus company van, overtime opportunities and performance bonuses. If you have a keen interest in engineering, enjoy practical, hands-on work, and are looking to start a rewarding career in a field-based environment, this is the ideal role for you. Responsibilities and duties: As the Field Service Engineer, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Driving around 100 miles per day. Servicing compactors and balers, quotation work and attending breakdowns. Delivering a first-time fix when attending breakdowns. Occasional requirements to work away and out of hours. Strong teamwork skills on site/ remotely via phone calls or video calls. Working with scissor lifts, dock levellers and other waste handling equipment. Assisting with mechanical assembly, fault finding, and routine ... Permanent