Field Service Engineer - £45,000 - £55,000 A Year
Proactive Global · Glasgow, Scotland ·
Field Service TechnicianLocation: Glasgow(Covering Scotland, Carlisle & Newcastle) Salary: £45,000 + Overtime (OTE £55,000) + Company Van Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30Are you an electrically biased, multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical skills looking for a field-based role with excellent earning potential and variety?
We are recruiting for a Field Service Technician to join a specialist engineering service team delivering world-class loading and materials handling solutions to major logistics and distribution clients across the UK.This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-profile customers including leading names in logistics, parcel handling and air cargo.
The RoleAs part of the Engineering Service Support Team, you will:Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) across customer sitesDiagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faultsSupport continuous improvement initiatives and recommend system enhancementsParticipate in a 1 in 3 on-call rota (home-based standby)Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and site permit systemsMaintain accurate service reports and professional customer communicationTravel across Scotland and occasionally further afield as requiredThis role is electrically biased but requires strong mechanical capability, including fabrication and welding.
What's On Offer£45,000 basic salaryOvertime available (OTE £55,000)Time & ½ after 15:30Saturday time & ½ Sunday & Bank Holidays double timeCompany van providedStructured working hours with premium overtime ratesExposure to major blue-chip clientsLong-term career development and training supportWhat We're Looking ForCity & Guilds qualification or recognised engineering apprenticeshipElectrically biased with strong mechanical skillsExperience within parcel handling, FMCG, manufacturing or similar environmentsKnowledge of inverter drives, SCADA, Profibus, ASi, PLC/PC control systems (advantageous)Experience working to KPIs, PM schedules and permit-to-work systemsStrong fault-finding ability and problem-solving skillsComfortable working autonomously in a field-based roleWillingness to travel across the UKExcellent communication and report-writing skillsAbout YouYou will be:Self-motivated and highly organisedCustomer-focused and professionalAble to work under pressure and to tight deadlinesCommitted to delivering service excellenceProactive in identifying improvements and best practiceIf you're looking for a role that combines autonomy, technical challenge and strong earning potential - this could be the opportunity for you.
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