Field Service Engineer – West London & Heathrow Area
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 OTE + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Field-Based Engineering Opportunity
Are you an experienced engineer looking for a varied role with excellent earning potential, ongoing manufacturer training, and the opportunity to work with advanced materials handling equipment?
We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer covering the West London region. Ideally, candidates will be located within easy reach of Uxbridge, Heathrow, Hayes, Bracknell, Windsor, or the surrounding areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers from automotive, plant, agricultural, powered access, or industrial equipment backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving, working independently, and delivering outstanding customer service.
Working Hours
Choose from either a 40-hour or 45-hour working week:
- Early Shift: Monday to Friday, 06:00am – 14:30pm
- Late Shift: Monday to Friday, 14:00pm – 22:00pm
Additional overtime opportunities are available, providing realistic on-target earnings of £35,000 - £55,000+ depending on experience and overtime worked.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of materials handling equipment at customer sites.
You'll work on equipment ranging from pallet trucks and warehouse machines to counterbalance forklifts, VNA equipment, and automated handling systems. The role combines preventative maintenance with reactive breakdown support, ensuring customers' operations remain productive and efficient.
No two days are the same, offering a diverse workload and the chance to continually develop your technical expertise.
Benefits Package
- £35,000 - £55,000 OTE
- Competitive basic salary based on experience
- Paid travel time from door to door
- Overtime opportunities with enhanced rates
- Additional earnings through occasional on-call cover
- Fully equipped company van and fuel card
- Option for private use of company vehicle
- Vehicle cleaning support included
- 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Employee discount programme with access to major retailers and brands
- Comprehensive product and technical training
- Forklift operator certification provided
- Structured ongoing development and manufacturer-led training
What You Can Expect
- Dedicated buddy and mentoring support during onboarding
- Overnight parts delivery service directly to your vehicle
- Full PPE, workwear, and uniform provided
- Professional uniform laundering service
- Continuous technical training on industry-leading equipment
- Support from experienced local and regional engineering teams
- A varied and challenging role with strong career development opportunities
Skills & Experience Required
We are interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following disciplines:
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Hydraulics
- Plant maintenance
- Vehicle repair and servicing
- Agricultural machinery
- Powered access equipment
- Forklift maintenance
- Field service engineering
Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, Plant Fitter, Plant Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Forklift Engineer, HGV Technician, or similar role would be highly advantageous.
An NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential for candidates with relevant practical experience.
Essential Requirements
- Full UK driving licence
- Good IT skills and confidence using digital systems for job reporting, diagnostics, and parts ordering
- Ability to work independently while remaining an effective team member
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Positive, professional attitude with a flexible approach to work
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and customer requirements
- Pride in delivering excellent service and representing the business professionally
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established engineering team supporting a market-leading range of equipment. You'll receive extensive training, excellent support, and the tools needed to build a long-term career in a growing industry while enjoying the flexibility and independence of a field-based position.
Apply now or call Liam on 07962987483 for mor information, alternatively email [email protected]
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
