Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Field Service Engineer (Ex-Forces)
Field Service Engineer (Ex-Forces) at Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited, based in Basildon, South East England, paying £30,000 - £36,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £36,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site · Weekend work
- Location
- Basildon, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
24% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 57442433
About the role
Field Service Engineer (Ex-Forces)
£30,000 - £36,000 + OTE £45K + Overtime + Door to Door + Training + Company Van + Fuel Card
Basildon
Are you a Field Service Engineer from an ex-forces background or similar, looking for a field-based reactive mechanical maintenance role?
Do you want to join a company that offers full specialist onboarding, and the opportunity to earn more with overtime and door to door pay?
On offer is the chance to join a market leader in their industry for over 20 years, specialising in reactive maintenance of fuel pumps. You will be working a primarily regional patch with the potential to work UK wide. You will undergo a specialist training program to introduce you to the industry, followed by specialist support from the senior engineers.
In this varied role, perform both preventative but predominately reactive maintenance across the UK. This position offers the option to increase your wages through overtime. You will be home based working Monday to Friday 8:30-5pm, covering 1 in 3 weekends 8:30-5pm Saturday and on-call Sundays at double-time.
This role would suit a Field Service Engineer from a mechanical background or similar, with experience in reactive maintenance and repair looking, for a company who invest in training and offer clear routes to progress your career.
The Role:
- Preventative and Reactive Maintenance
- Full training through a stay-away course and mentoring
- Monday to Friday
- Working 1 in 3 Weekends
- Company Vehicle, Door to Door pay and overtime
The Person:
- Field Service Engineer
- Mechanical Background or similar
- Full UK Driving License
Reference: BBBH27126E
Keywords: Field Service, Engineering, Engineer, Armed Forces, RAF, Navy, Plant Engineer, Vehicle Mechanic, Site Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Basildon, Brentwood, Harlow, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, London.
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Reference: 57442433 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
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