McCarthy Recruitment
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Service Engineer
£35,000 - £38,000 + Company Vehicle + Paid Accommodation + Daily Allowance
Field Based | Nationwide Travel
We are recruiting for a Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering business operating across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and working independently at customer sites.
The role will involve planned maintenance, equipment testing, inspections and repairs on a range of electromechanical safety systems. Full product training will be provided.
The Role
As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Carrying out planned service and maintenance activities at customer sites
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and replacing components where required
- Testing cables and identifying basic electrical faults
- Supporting system testing and commissioning activities
- Completing service reports and compliance documentation
- Working safely at height using access equipment
- Travelling throughout the UK and staying away when required
What We're Looking For
We're keen to speak with experienced Service Engineer professionals or engineers from a maintenance, mechanical or electromechanical background who can demonstrate:
- Mechanical fault finding and repair experience
- Experience working on industrial or electromechanical equipment
- Basic electrical testing and fault diagnosis skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to travel nationwide
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Suitable Backgrounds
Applications are welcomed from:
- Field Service Engineers
- Pump Engineers
- Mechanical Maintenance Engineers
- Electromechanical Engineers
- Water Treatment Engineers
- HVAC Engineers
- Mobile Maintenance Engineers
- Sprinkler or Fire Suppression Engineers
Package
- £35,000 - £38,000 basic salary
- Company vehicle
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Accommodation paid when working away
- Daily subsistence allowance
- Ongoing training and development
- Long term career opportunities
If you're a mechanically minded Service Engineer looking for a field-based role with nationwide variety and excellent support, we'd like to hear from you.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase, or restrict the processing of your data, please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.
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