Field-Based Engineer - Lifting Equipment
3 Days Old
Job Role: Field-Based Engineer Lifting Equipment
Salary: GBP33,000 GBP35,000 base (Realistic earnings of GBP55,000 GBP75,000 p.a.)
Hours: Monday Friday 08 00 + Door-to-Door 2x
Location: London (90% of work in London, occasional UK travel)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Interaction Recruitment is working with a global leader in industrial vertical access equipment to recruit experienced Field Engineers for their London operations. With over 70 years of industry expertise and a multimillion-pound turnover, this manufacturer offers comprehensive training, excellent earning potential, and long-term career development.
The Package:
• Base Salary: GBP35,000 GBP40,000 with realistic total earnings of GBP45,000 GBP55,000 through overtime and door-to-door pay
• Overtime Rates:
• Weekdays (after 8.5 hrs): 1.5x
• Saturdays: 1.5x
• Sundays: 2x
• Door-to-Door Pay: Paid from the moment you leave home to when you return
• Company Van & Fuel Card: Fully equipped for business use
• Paid Overnight Stays: GBP25/night for occasional UK travel (accommodation covered)
• 33 Days Holiday: Including bank holidays, increasing after 1 year
• Full Training Provided: Internal onboarding and manufacturer-led technical courses
• Tools & PPE Supplied: All necessary equipment provided
• Career Progression: Clear development paths into senior or specialist roles
• No International Travel: 90% of work in London, with occasional UK travel only
The Role:
• You ll be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing vertical access equipment (hoists, lifts, rack & pinion systems) primarily across London, with occasional travel across the UK. Key duties include:
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults, including VFCs and PLCs
• Supporting installation, inspection, and commissioning of equipment
• Collaborating with service, installation, commissioning, and support teams
• Completing service documentation accurately and on time
• Adhering to company and client safety policies and procedures
• Representing the company professionally on-site and in vehicle presentation
• Participating in emergency out-of-hours support and being flexible with travel and working hours
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
• Assisting with other field or workshop tasks as required
What We Need From You:
• Mechanical or electrical engineering background with strong fault-finding skills
• Relevant qualifications: NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, traction, or lift engineering
• Previous experience as a Field Engineer or similar role
• Full UK driving licence
Commutable From: London, Croydon, Watford, Slough, Reading, Luton, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Guildford, Basildon
Similar Roles May Include: Field Service Engineer, Lift Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Mechanical Fitter, Rack & Pinion Engineer, Traction Engineer, Service Technician
Contact:
Reegan Turney
(phone number removed) / (phone number removed) (url removed)
Thank you for your interest we look forward to speaking with you soon!
- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £80,000 - £100,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering