Field Service Engineer

August 23, 2026
£41371 - £41371
Urgent

Job Description

Field Service Engineer
Machinery Servicing & Breakdowns
Glasgow, Edinburgh and M8 Corridor – ML5 1DL
Electrical Qualification Essential
Day Shifts Mon-Fri
Company Van, Overtime, Training Courses


Are you a skilled engineer with experience carrying out routine servicing and breakdown repairs on industrial machinery? If yes, please read on

My client is an established business within the specialist machinery sector and is currently looking for a Field Service Engineer to repair, service and maintain specialist equipment across customer sites in Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate would be based along the M8 corridor between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Other suitable job titles could include: Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Technician, Service Engineer, Industrial Electrician or Maintenance Electrician.

Field Service Engineer Role Details:

  • Service and maintain specialist industrial machinery
  • Breakdown repairs and planned works
  • Electrical servicing/repairs on single and 3-phase motors, inverters, sensors and control panels
  • Mechanical servicing/repairs on drives, belts, motors, shafts and bearings
  • Carry out routine testing and inspections
  • Fault finding, diagnostics and PPMs
  • Work in teams
  • Flexibility for occasional overnight stays when required

Key Skills and Experience Required:

  • Experience repairing, servicing or maintaining industrial/electrical plant or manufacturing machinery
  • Holds a valid Electrical Qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND)
  • Proven experience with single/3-phase motors
  • Mechanical hands-on experience including belts, shafts, bearings, motors and drives
  • Willingness to travel for training
  • Good communication skills with customers and operatives
  • Full clean UK Driving Licence

Package – Field Service Engineer:

  • Starting salary £41,000 per annum
  • 40-hour working week with guaranteed overtime available
  • 1 Saturday in 4
  • Door-to-door travel
  • Private healthcare
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Specialist equipment provided
  • Continuous training and development through industry-recognised courses and qualifications
  • 31 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Loyalty bonus scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme

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 on (phone number removed) between 7.30am-4.30pm.
  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 – (url removed) PPDEL

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