Service Engineer (Machine tools)

Field-Based | Sheffield / Northern England & Scotland Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a background in machine tools, CNC machinery, or industrial manufacturing equipment, looking to join a market-leading engineering organisation that partners with some of the UK's most recognised manufacturers? This is an opportunity to join a highly established machine tool specialist supporting blue-chip customers across aerospace, automotive, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors. Working with globally recognised clients you will play a key role in delivering technical support on advanced CNC and machine tool systems. The business is recognised for its investment in engineering capability, offering structured manufacturer training, ongoing technical development, and clear progression routes into senior specialist and technical support positions. The Role As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of high-value machine tool equipment across customer sites throughout Northern England and Scotland. You will receive extensive training on specialist machinery and control systems, developing into a multi-skilled technical expert within a growing and forward-thinking engineering business. Key Responsibilities Installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of CNC and machine tool equipment
Electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis and repair
Preventative maintenance and breakdown response at customer facilities
Supporting customers within aerospace, automotive, precision engineering, and manufacturing environments
Travelling to customer sites across the North of England and Scotland with fully expensed travel and accommodation
Delivering high standards of customer service and technical support What's on Offer Industry-leading manufacturer and technical training
Long-term career progression within a specialist engineering business
Monday to Friday role - 37.5 hours per week Candidate Requirements Experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Field Engineer
Background working with CNC machinery, machine tools, or industrial manufacturing equipment
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Willingness to travel across Northern England and Scotland
Customer-facing engineering experience preferredPlease apply for immediate consideration. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief