Field Service Engineer

Leeds 35K - 40K Permanent

Job Reference: 870616

Field Service Engineer
Waste & Recycling Machinery
Yorkshire LS1 1PT

Mon-Fri Day Shifts

UK and some International travel
Company Van, Fuel Card, On-Call Rates

Are you a talented service engineer with a knack for servicing and repairing recycling or waste management machinery? If so, we want to hear from you...



My client is an established firm in the specialist waste management sector, due to continuous growth they are looking for a Field Service Engineer to install, service and maintain their equipment on various sites across the UK. The ideal candidate locations could include Leeds, Yorkshire or surrounding areas. Other job titles could include Service Technician, Mobile Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer or Field Engineer.



The Role - Field Service Engineer 

  • Conduct PPM, servicing, and fault diagnosis on-site for recycling equipment, including compactors and balers.
  • Participate in hands-on field training with our experienced engineering team, gaining valuable exposure to our equipment and reporting systems.
  • Perform warranty repairs and accurately document each service call.
  • Ensure all service reports are completed with precision.
  • Maintain correct stock levels in your service van to ensure you're fully equipped for each job.

Candidate Requirements: Field Service Engineer:

  • Previous experience within a mobile/ field-based role. 
  • Has experience of fault-finding on plant machinery - conveyors, compactors, balers, crushers or similar
  • Holds an Engineering qualification or has equivalent time-served experience
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems is essential.
  • Electrical fault-finding skills. 
  • Flexible to travel national and international when required.
  • Must have a full driving licence.

Salary / Package: Field Service Engineer

  • 39.25 hours per week: Mon-Thurs 8 am-5 pm, Fri: 8 am-3:30 pm
  • Salary: £18.50 per hour depending on experience 
  • On-call rota, 1 in 4 weekends 
  • 29 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Overtime rates x1.5  (realistic OTE £50k+)
  • Company Van & Fuel card & Tools & Phone provided
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Extensive training with long-term career progression.

 Interested? To apply for this Field Service Engineer position, here are your two options:

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Emma Gilmore 0116 254 5411 between 7.30 am - 4.30 pm.

2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know - emmag@precisionrecruitment.co.uk PPDEL

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