Mechanical Engineer - Field Based in Caddington

Overview

Field Service Engineer – East of England. Packaging / Industrial Machinery. £35,000 + Bonus (OTE £42,000+) | Company Vehicle | Full Training. We are recruiting a Field Service Engineer on behalf of a well-established, market-leading UK supplier of industrial packaging machinery. This opportunity is suitable for: Experienced Field Service Engineers; Mechanical Engineers from maintenance, manufacturing or workshop backgrounds who want to move into a field-based service role. No previous field service experience is required – full product and systems training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair industrial packaging machinery at customer sites
• Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown response
• Assist with machinery installations and commissioning
• Provide basic operator training to customers
• Complete service documentation and reports
• Build strong working relationships with customers
• Home-based role covering the East of England

Ideal Candidate

• Mechanical engineering background (electrical knowledge advantageous)
• Experience working with machinery in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Logical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
• Professional, reliable and customer-focused
• Willing to travel within the region

Qualifications / Experience

• Mechanical Engineering qualification (C&G, NVQ, ONC or equivalent) preferred
• Hands-on engineering experience essential
• Full UK driving licence required

Package

• £35,000 basic salary
• Annual regional bonus scheme – realistic OTE £42,000+
• Company vehicle
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Full product training and ongoing technical support

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking a long-term role offering variety, autonomy and progression into field service.

To apply: Please submit your CV for a confidential discussion