Job Description Field Service EngineerColchester£43,000 - £49,000 + Overtime + Stable + Long-TermAre you a Field Service Engineer looking for a varied role working on modern construction and industrial machinery? Are you experienced in mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault finding and looking to join a hands-on, customer-focused engineering team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing machinery business, offering a varied workload, manufacturer exposure, and the opportunity to work on a wide range of SANY construction equipment.This role is ideal for a Field Service Engineer with experience working on plant, construction, agricultural, heavy machinery, or similar equipment. You'll work across Essex, Norfolk and the surrounding areas, carrying out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance while representing the business professionally at customer sites.Your Job As A Field Service Engineer Will Include:Servicing, maintaining, fault finding, and repairing SANY construction and industrial machineryWorking on a varied range of equipment including Telehandlers, Rollers, Excavators from 1t to 75t, Material Handlers and Loading ShovelsCarrying out mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostics and repairsAttending customer sites and completing work safely, efficiently, and to a high standardReading and interpreting electrical and hydraulic schematics to support accurate fault diagnosisIdentifying and requesting the correct parts required to complete repairsCompleting service reports, PDI documentation, manufacturer paperwork, and records of parts usedCommunicating with customers and machine operators regarding machinery operation, repairs, and relevant health & safety requirementsWorking closely with Service Controllers, Service Supervisors, Technical Managers, and other Field EngineersProviding technical feedback on recurring faults, customer issues, and potential improvementsSupporting the wider service team and taking ownership of field-based jobsAs A Field Service Engineer You Will Have:Experience working on plant, construction, agricultural, heavy machinery, or similar equipmentStrong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding abilityAbility to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematicsExperience completing service records, job reports, defect records, and manufacturer paperworkExperience with SANY machinery would be advantageous, although transferable experience with other manufacturers will be consideredGood IT literacy and confidence using smart devices to complete job reports and record defectsA full current UK driving licenceA professional and customer-focused approach with good communication skillsA flexible and reliable attitude with a willingness to support the wider service teamKeywords: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer, Construction Equipment, Plant Machinery, SANY, Excavators, Telehandlers, Rollers, Material Handlers, Loading Shovels, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fault Finding, Diagnostics, Maintenance, Repairs, Essex, Norfolk, Colchester, Engineering ServicesTPBN1_UKTJ
Field Service Engineer (m/f/d) in Colchester employer: Future Engineering
Join a family-run engineering company in Croydon that has been a pillar of the community for over 70 years, offering a relaxed work environment and a commitment to employee well-being. With competitive salaries, optional overtime, and an early finish on Fridays, we prioritise work-life balance while providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our supportive culture ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully to our success.
