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Field Service Engineer
Field Service Engineer - Balers & Compactors
(Training Can Be Provided)
Location: MidlandsBased
Salary: Up to £44,000 basic
OTE: Up to £57,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client within the recycling and heavy machinery sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their service team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased multi-skilled engineer who enjoys working in the field and wants long-term stability, progression, and strong earning potential.
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The Role
- Field-based position covering sites across the UK
- Installation, servicing, and breakdown support on recycling machinery
- Working mainly on balers and compactors (desirable)
- Additional work on shredders and other heavy machinery (desirable)
- Fault finding, repairs, and planned maintenance
- Electrical testing and diagnostics
- Completing digital service reports
- Occasional overnight stays (fully paid)
Machinery Experience (Desirable)
- Balers
- Compactors
- Shredders
- Heavy recycling plant
Mechanical Skills
- Hydraulics & pneumatics
- Chains, belts & bearings
- Pumps, valves & gearboxes
- Welding & fabrication
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Electrical Skills
- Electrical testing
- Sensors, relays, drives & inverters
- PLC fault finding (desirable)
Requirements
- Background in recycling or heavy machinery
- Field service experience
- Full UK driving licence
- Able to work independently
- Strong customer service & communication skills
- Willing to stay away overnight when required
Package
- Basic salary: Up to £42,000
- OTE: £57,000+
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- Company van, tools & work phone provided
- Door-to-door travel paid
- Monday to Friday - Days
Please apply or feel free to contact me via email: or call on: 01455 242 070
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