Field Service Engineer

Home-Based (Travel Across the UK)

Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and overnight work 8:30am - 4:30pm

PROFILE:

W Talent is proud to be supporting a market-leading engineering company specialising in process weighing systems and industrial instrumentation. With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, they are now looking to expand their aftermarket team with the addition of a Field Service Engineer.

The Role:

As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for the calibration, commissioning, installation, and maintenance of on-site process weighing systems and other instrumentation. This is a home-based, field-based position requiring daily travel to customer sites, with occasional overnight stays and weekend availability.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform scheduled calibrations, breakdown repairs, and commissioning of weighing and measurement systems

* Calibrate temperature controllers & probes, pressure gauges, pH & conductivity probes

* Install and calibrate in-line belt weighing and boiler leak detection systems

* Complete detailed service call reports and calibration certificates before leaving site

* Conduct off-site repair of scales and balances

* Ensure all work complies with company HSE policies and procedures

* Attend training and assist with final assembly and testing at HQ when required

* Support colleagues in the field where necessary

Key Requirements:

Qualifications:

* Time-served engineer (Essential)

* ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Essential)

* HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Desirable)

Experience:

* Hands-on experience in field service roles, ideally in process weighing and temperature calibration

* Familiarity with working in food hygiene or industrial environments

* Ability to work independently and under pressure

* Willingness to travel across the UK with regular overnight stays

Skills:

o Fault-finding and troubleshooting of weighing and measurement systems

o Calibration of various instrumentation, including temperature, pressure, and pH probes

o Knowledge of platforms, balances, silos, and process control systems

Attributes:

o Self-motivated and able to work independently

o Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills

o Confident, diplomatic, and ethical when dealing with clients and colleagues

o Team player with a proactive attitude

o Safety-conscious with a commitment to quality and compliance

What's on offer:

* Salry including door to door + OT = £45k -£55k

* Opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial technology

* Company van or car

* Company credit card

* 26 days annual leave + bank holidays

* Ongoing training and professional development

* A varied role with travel and technical challenges

* Supportive team environment and strong company culture