Field Service Engineer

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Field Service Engineer - Compactors & Balers

South West England - Ideally based in Gloucester, Bristol, Cardiff, Newport, Weston-Super-Mare, Taunton, Bridgwater or surrounding areas

£38,000 - £39,000 + Overtime (OTE £50,000) + Company Vehicle + Benefits

A well-established and growing environmental services business is looking to add an experienced service engineer to cover their regional southwest patch (no national travel & constant stayaways).

This role is primarily focused along the M5 corridor, covering areas from Gloucester southwards, with occasional travel into South Wales. You'll be joining a team of 20+ Service Engineers, supporting a wide range of customers across multiple industries.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who can hit the ground running and already has experience working on compactors and balers. You'll be exposed to a variety of machine types, manufacturers, and customer environments, making this a varied and rewarding field-based position.

The Role

Service, maintenance and repair of compactors and balers
Fault finding and breakdown response across customer sites
Planned preventative maintenance and inspections
Working on a wide range of equipment and machine types
Covering a regional patch across the South West territory

The Candidate

Previous experience working on compactors and/or balers is essential
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently in a field-based role
Full UK driving licence
Customer-focused approach with strong communication skills

Package

£38,000 - £39,000 basic salary
40-hour week
Regional travel only
Overtime available
Realistic OTE of £50,000
Ongoing support from a large, experienced engineering teamIf you're an experienced compactor or baler engineer looking for a regional field service role within a well-establised business, please apply or get in touch at (url removed)

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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