Engineering / mechanical
Field Service Engineer Permanent
Job Title: Field Service Engineer – Installation Team
Salary: £39,000 base + Van + Overtime (after 50 hours) + Travel Time + Accommodation & Subsistence Covered
On-Target Earnings (OTE): Up to £50,000
Location: UK-wide travel required (Regular overnight stays – all expenses paid)
Ideal Base Location: Midlands / Coventry area – excellent access for nationwide travel
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our specialist installation team, delivering bespoke material handling systems across the UK. This role suits someone who is mechanically minded, has a strong work ethic, and is happy to be away from home for extended periods.
You’ll be involved in the installation, commissioning, repair, and decommissioning of a wide variety of custom-built systems, including:
·Conveyors
·Cranes
·Automated storage systems
·Racking and other material handling equipment
What the Role Involves:
·Nationwide installation projects on customer sites
·Working as part of a mobile team installing and supporting complex engineered systems
·Extended periods away from home (accommodation and meals paid for)
·Hands-on mechanical installation, repairs, and site work
·Liaising with integrators and end clients to deliver high-quality solutions
Who This Role Would Suit:
We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including:
·Mechanical installation engineers
·Vehicle mechanics or crane engineers
·Anyone hands-on and mechanically skilled, looking for a career change into field installation work
Full training and development will be provided.
A positive attitude, willingness to travel, and strong work ethic are more important than formal qualifications.
What You’ll Need:
·Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience
·Comfortable working on-site, staying away from home
·Full UK driving license
·Strong communication and teamwork skills
Package Includes:
·£39,000 base salary
·Company van
·Overtime paid after 50 hours/week
·Paid travel time
·Accommodation and subsistence covered when working away
·Full training and long-term development opportunities
If you’re based near the Coventry or Midlands area and looking to build a long-term future in a growing company — this could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply today or get in touch to learn more about how your existing skills could transfer into this exciting field-based role.
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