Field Service Engineer (Packaging Machinery)

Field Service Engineer (Packaging Machinery)

Location: Midlands
Salary: Up to £40,000 Basic + OTE up to £50,000
Benefits: Company Van + Overtime

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a growing engineering business, covering customer sites across the Midlands and surrounding areas.

This is a customer-facing role focused on the installation, commissioning, servicing and repair of packaging machinery. The successful candidate will have a strong technical background and be confident diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults on complex automated equipment.

You will work predominantly on-site, providing a high level of technical support while building strong relationships with customers.

Key Responsibilities

Install, commission and service packaging machinery at customer sites.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and control-system faults.
Complete machinery upgrades, modifications and installations.
Provide technical support and guidance to customers.
Complete accurate service reports and documentation.
Manage your own workload, travel and customer appointments.
Work safely and professionally across a range of manufacturing environments.

About You

Previous Field Service Engineering experience is essential.
Packaging machinery experience is essential.
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
Experience working with automated machinery and control systems.
Comfortable working independently at customer sites.
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
Full UK driving licence.
Willingness to travel throughout the Midlands and occasionally further afield.

What's on Offer

Up to £40,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
OTE up to £50,000 through overtime and additional earnings.
Company van.
Overtime opportunities.
Technical training and development.
Long-term career progression within a growing engineering business.WR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide.

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed