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Field Service Engineer - Machine Tools

Recruit Engineering
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1PG

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Field Service Engineer position is based in North London and the Northern Home Counties, offering a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 along with a vehicle, bonuses, and benefits.
  • This role requires an apprentice-trained engineer with practical maintenance experience, ideally with some knowledge of machine tools.
  • Key responsibilities include performing reactive and preventative maintenance, machine installations, servicing and repairs, as well as providing customer training and support.
  • The position offers opportunities for career progression, access to world-class training, and the chance to work with diverse clients and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Candidates must be comfortable with extensive travel, including overnight stays, and possess a full UK driving licence.

Field Service Engineer – Machine Tool OEM

Location: Field based, covering North London and the Northern Home Counties

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Vehicle + Bonuses + Benefits

Are you an apprentice trained engineer seeking a challenging field based role with a leading global machine tool OEM? This position provides the chance to work with cutting edge CNC machinery, offering essential support to manufacturers across your region.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll travel across your region, with possible travel further afield, to ensure the optimal performance of advanced CNC machine tools. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Reactive & Preventative Maintenance – Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns to minimise downtime.
  • Machine Installations & Commissioning – Setting up new machines and ensuring they run efficiently.
  • Servicing & Repairs – Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting complex issues.
  • Customer Training & Support – Providing guidance on machine operation and best practices.
  • OEM Training & Development – Access world class training, including visits to international sites.

What’s on Offer

  • Variety – Work with diverse clients, industries, and cutting edge manufacturing technologies.
  • Career Progression – Join a globally recognised OEM and gain access to industry leading training opportunities.
  • Bonus Pay – Alongside basic salary and door to door pay, you will also receive monthly and annual bonuses.
  • Vehicle, Travel & Expenses – All travel, accommodation, and a company vehicle provided.

What You’ll Need

  • Apprentice trained in engineering – Mechanical, electrical, or similar discipline.
  • Practical maintenance experience – Some knowledge of machine tools is required, even if only at a basic level.
  • Willingness to Learn – Open to developing new skills and adapting to evolving technologies.
  • Comfortable with Travel – The role involves regular overnight stays and extensive travel.
  • Full UK Driving Licence – Required for travel to customer sites.

This is a great opportunity to travel, work with leading manufacturers, and advance your skills with a top tier OEM. Apply now and take your career to the next level with a global industry leader.

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