Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant

Location: UK Wide / International Travel
Head Office: Leicester
Salary: Dependent on Experience - High OTE with base and overtime
Hours: Monday to Friday (Flexibility Required)
UK & Overseas Travel Required

About the Company

A well-established UK manufacturer of heavy plant machinery supplying equipment to the construction, quarrying, recycling, and materials handling industries worldwide.

The company designs, installs, commissions, and services heavy-duty machinery and complete plant solutions for customers across the UK and overseas.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a growing installation and commissioning team.

This is a field-based role involving the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of heavy plant machinery at customer sites throughout the UK and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of heavy plant machinery
• Service, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment
• Fault finding and troubleshooting on customer sites
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting testing and commissioning activities
• Completing service reports and handover documentation
• Working closely with site teams and customers
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently

About You

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, or similar
• Background within heavy plant, quarrying, recycling, construction, or industrial machinery
• Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills
• Ability to work independently on customer sites
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Willingness to travel across the UK and overseas

Desirable Experience

• Crushers, conveyors, screeners, or material handling equipment
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Site installation and commissioning
• Welding or fabrication experience
• CSCS, IPAF, or similar certifications

How to Apply

To apply for the Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant position, click Apply Now and upload your CV.

A member of the recruitment team will contact you to discuss the role and next steps.