Field Service Engineer

Optimise Recruitment · Doncaster, Yorkshire

Field Service Engineer at Optimise Recruitment, based in Doncaster, Yorkshire, paying £36,000 - £50,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£36,000 - £50,000 per annum
Location
Doncaster, Yorkshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

Bang in line with the market for maintenance engineer

Reference jobs/field-service-engineer-1948

About the role

Job Title: Field Service Engineer
Location: National Coverage
Salary: £36,000 – £50,000 DOE
Hours: 45 hours per week

 The Role:

This is a varied field-based role involving the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of specialist equipment across customer sites nationwide. The role is approximately 70% mechanical / 30% electrical, making it ideal for a hands-on, mechanically biased engineer. Full training is provided, with opportunities across both service and installation.

What's on Offer:

  • Salaries up to £50,000 for highly experienced engineers
  • Company van provided, fuel card and company credit card
  • Company mobile phone and tablet
  • Door-to-door travel paid
  • All overnight accommodation and associated expenses covered
  • Breakfast and evening meal allowance when staying away
  • 21 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
  • Additional day off for your birthday
  • Private healthcare after qualifying service
  • Full training and industry-recognised qualifications
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression
  • Commission available for sales/leads generated

 Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out planned servicing, maintenance and inspections on specialist and workshop equipment.
  • Install new equipment at customer sites across the UK.
  • Carry out calibration of specialist equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Inspect vehicle lifts and associated safety equipment, including ropes, pulleys, safety switches and other components.
  • Attend breakdowns and carry out reactive repairs when required.
  • Carry out preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.
  • Complete digital job sheets, service reports and other documentation using a company tablet.
  • Work safely and professionally at customer sites.
  • Liaise directly with customers and provide a high standard of service.
  • Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Identify potential sales opportunities where appropriate.

 Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a hands-on mechanical or engineering role.
  • Mechanical bias with some electrical knowledge.
  • Experience within vehicle mechanics, mechanical maintenance, machinery, lifting equipment, garage equipment or a similar engineering environment would be advantageous.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with customers.
  • Full UK Driving Licence.

Reference: jobs/field-service-engineer-1948 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Optimise Recruitment

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