Mobile Engineer - Heavy Plant in Birmingham, West Midlands
Posted by Interaction Recruitment
£41,000 – £42,000 a year
Birmingham · Permanent
Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant
Location: Field Based
Salary: £38,500 Basic (Increasing to £41,500 After Probation) + Door-to-Door Pay
OTE: £45,000 - £50,000+
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:00 (Flexible Start & Finish Times)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits
- Paid Door-to-Door Travel Time
- Company Van & Fuel Card
- Overtime Paid at 1.5x Rate
- 32 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays
- 4% Employer Pension Contribution
- Private Healthcare & Life Assurance
- Mobile Phone & Laptop Provided
- Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
- Ongoing Training & Career Development
- Opportunities for International Travel
About the Company
Interaction Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a globally recognised manufacturer of specialist municipal and airport support equipment. Renowned for innovation, reliability, and engineering excellence, our client designs and supplies market-leading road sweepers, gritting vehicles, and airport runway maintenance equipment across the UK and worldwide.
Due to continued growth and increased demand, they are looking to recruit a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their expanding UK service team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking a varied role with excellent earning potential, advanced technical training, and genuine long-term career progression.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of specialist plant and municipal vehicles at customer sites throughout your designated region.
Key duties will include:
- Conducting planned maintenance and servicing activities.
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Carrying out inspections and ensuring equipment complies with safety standards.
- Attending breakdowns and restoring equipment to operational condition.
- Providing technical support and guidance to customers.
- Completing service documentation and maintenance reports accurately.
- Liaising with the wider engineering team to ensure excellent customer service.
What's on Offer?
In addition to a highly competitive package, you will receive:
- Fully paid door-to-door travel.
- Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, and laptop.
- Comprehensive product and manufacturer training.
- Structured career development pathways.
- Seasonal call-out rota (October-March):
- £145 standby allowance.
- Additional £125 per Bank Holiday whilst on call.
- Occasional overnight stays with:
- Accommodation fully covered.
- Meals paid for.
- £25 overnight allowance.
- Occasional opportunities to travel overseas for training and support assignments.
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience working within:
- Plant Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- HGV Engineering
- Powered Access
- Construction Equipment
- Commercial Vehicle Maintenance
- Mobile Service Engineering
You will ideally have:
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical fault-finding skills.
- Experience servicing engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
- A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent.
- A full UK Driving Licence.
- HGV licence (desirable but not essential, with support available to obtain one).
- The ability to work independently and represent the business professionally on customer sites.
Apply Now
If you are a Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician, Service Engineer, or Mobile Engineer seeking a rewarding field-based role with excellent earning potential and industry-leading training, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact:
Julius Okmanas
(phone number removed)
(url removed)
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants covering Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, IT, Finance, and Hospitality sectors across the UK.
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