Field Service Engineer (CNC)

CNC Field Service Engineer – Anonymous Employer

Job Title: CNC Field Service Engineer

Location: Field-Based (UK-Wide Travel Required)

Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday – Days Only

* Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

* Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Includes 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily)

The Role

An experienced and driven CNC Field Service Engineer is required for a field-based position involving UK-wide travel and regular overnight stays. The role focuses on the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and optimisation of CNC machine tools at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out service activities including breakdowns, audits, repairs, refurbishments, relocations, installations, and calibrations

* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and CNC control system faults

* Undertake CNC control system, drive optimisation, and PLC-related projects

* Perform machine geometry and alignment checks

* Complete preventive maintenance (PPM) and servicing schedules

* Produce technical documentation and machine assessment reports

* Generate detailed service and escalation reports

* Support internal teams with technical queries and spare part identification

* Complete RAMS before commencing work

* Travel frequently, including overnight stays when required

Ideal Candidate

* Previous experience in CNC machine tool servicing and repair

* Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

* Knowledge of CNC controls, PLCs, and drive systems

* Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Full UK driving licence

Additional Pay (Optional)

Standby Rates (paid even if not called out)

Bank Holiday Overtime
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed