Field Service Engineer

MTrec’s new career opportunity

Our client are specialists in their industry sector.

They are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer on a permanent basis. If you have experience servicing generators, this role could be ideal for you.

The Job you’ll do

• As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring generators and equipment operate at peak performance.
• Reporting to the Depot Foreman, you’ll spend approximately 80% of your time in the field, servicing client sites, and 20% in the depot, supporting maintenance and repair tasks.
• This role offers a mix of hands-on technical work, problem-solving, and customer interaction, with the chance to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Service and maintain generators both on-site and at the depot.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in control panels and AC/DC electrical systems.
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
• Synchronise generator systems for seamless operation.
• Participate in an on-call rota, (to include some bank holidays)
• Communicate professionally with customers to deliver exceptional service.
• Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain accurate service records (e.g., service sheets, pre-delivery inspection forms).
• Adhere to & uphold company health and safety standards at all times.

About You

• An NVQ in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in the generator, plant hire, or similar industry.
• A full UK driving license (held for at least 3 years).
• Strong prioritisation skills to meet weekly service schedules.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with customers and colleagues.
• A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
• A forklift license is a plus (training provided if needed).

The Rewards and the Benefits

• Permanent job
• Competitive salary