Field Service Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical)

Location: Field-based Central Belt of Scotland (with some UK-wide travel)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent



About the Role



A growing engineering services company is seeking a field-based Service Engineer with an Electrical or Mechanical background to join its expanding team. Due to recent contract wins and ongoing business growth, this is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer looking to work across a varied and rewarding client base.



Clients include industrial and educational sites requiring servicing and installation of Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) systems and a range of engineering workshop machinery.



Key Responsibilities



* Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on a variety of equipment, including workshop machinery and LEV systems, ensuring all work meets current regulations.



* Investigate, diagnose and repair faults on-site, providing clear written reports of work carried out.



* Install, modify, and upgrade machinery and LEV systems (electrical and mechanical scope).



* Commission new machinery and systems to ensure full operational compliance post-installation.



Required Experience & Skills



* Completed a recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship



* Minimum of 1 year of post-apprenticeship experience in a relevant field



* HNC (or higher) in Electrical Engineering



* Full UK Driving Licence



Technical Experience with the Following Is Desirable:



* Woodworking & metalworking machinery



* LEV systems (fan/filter units)



* Variable speed drives, soft starters, star/delta & DOL starters



* PLCs, solenoids, single & three-phase motors



* Pressure transducers & switches, emergency control relays



* Bearings, fans, impellers



Additional (Desirable) Qualifications:



* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)



* 18th Edition Inspection & Testing



* ECS/CSCS certification



* Experience with steel conduit bending, trunking, and cable tray installations



Whats in It for You?



* Fully expensed company van, mobile phone, and tablet



* All PPE, workwear, test equipment, and tools provided



* Opportunities for development and growth in a supportive, expanding business



Travel and accommodation arranged and paid for when overnight stays are required (mainly UK-based, occasional Monday-Friday travel)