Field Engineer in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Field Service Engineer  & Senior Field Engineers - Hemel Hempstead Area up to £60,000 + Van + Package

Electrical/Mechanical

Location: Field Based – Regional Coverage
Salary: Competitive Basic Salary + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time

The Opportunity

We are working with an innovative, fast-growing engineering and technology business that is looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to support its expanding UK operations.

Our client is a leading provider of automated equipment and smart technology solutions, operating within a rapidly developing sector that is set for significant growth across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded engineer to join a forward-thinking organisation, working with modern equipment while playing a key role in the installation, maintenance and ongoing support of its technology.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, servicing, maintaining and repairing automated equipment across customer sites within your designated region.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on automated equipment.
• Diagnosing and resolving electrical, mechanical and software-related faults.
• Installing, commissioning and testing new equipment at customer locations.
• Providing technical support and ensuring equipment operates efficiently with minimal downtime.
• Completing service reports and maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• Building strong relationships with customers and delivering excellent levels of service.
• Working closely with internal technical teams to resolve complex issues.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety standards.

About You

We are keen to speak with engineers who have a strong technical background and enjoy working independently in a customer-facing environment.

Ideally, you will have:

• Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Service Technician role.
• Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience working with automated machinery, electromechanical systems, vending equipment, packaging machinery or similar technology.
• A practical, hands-on approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Good IT skills and the ability to work with software-driven equipment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to manage your own workload and travel between customer sites.
• A full UK driving licence.

Experience with automation, sensors, motors, control systems or PLCs would be advantageous, although training on the specific equipment will be provided.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive basic salary.
• Opportunity to join a growing business operating in an emerging UK market.
• Comprehensive product and technical training.
• Long-term career development and progression opportunities.
• Exposure to innovative automated technology.
• A varied, autonomous field-based engineering role.
• Additional company benefits to be confirmed.

Interested?

If you’re an experienced Field Service Engineer looking for a new challenge, or a technically skilled engineer keen to move into a field-based position, we’d love to hear from you.