Field Service Engineer – Packaging Machinery
East of England (Home-based)
£35,000 basic + £42k+ OTE (Year 1)
Company Car + Pension + Private Health + 25 Days Holiday + Life Assurance
Are you a mechanically or electrically skilled engineer who loves problem-solving, travelling across your region, and working with high-quality automated machinery?
We’re recruiting a Field Service Engineer to join a long-established, UK-leading packaging machinery business with thousands of machines installed nationwide.
What you’ll be doing
- Planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of automated packaging equipment
- Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs
- Fault-finding, diagnosing issues and implementing long-term fixes
- Supporting with machinery installations and commissioning
- Providing customer training and delivering exceptional service
- Building strong customer relationships across an established service patch
- Some occasional holiday/sickness cover in neighbouring areas
What we’re looking for
- Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background
- C&G, ONC or equivalent vocational qualifications
- Confident working with industrial machinery
- Logical approach to fault-finding
- Self-motivated, reliable and well-presented
- Experience in packaging machinery is beneficial – but full training is provided
Why apply?
- Join a highly successful, stable business with over 80 years in the industry
- Excellent training pathway – ideal for engineers wanting to specialise in automated machinery
- Strong earning potential in year one and beyond
- Supportive team of experienced Service Engineers and Managers
- Long-term career opportunities
Areas covered include:
AL, CV, E, EC, EN, HA, HP, IG, LU, MK, N, NN, NW, SG, UB, W, WC, WD
If you’d like to specialise in high-quality packaging machinery and build a long-term engineering career, we’d love to hear from you.