Service Engineer
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 + £2,000 Location Allowance (if within 50 miles of Central London)
Location: Field-based – Covering A23/M23 corridor (Croydon to Crawley)
Hours: Monday–Friday (Field-based – 80% planned, 20% reactive)
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering business as a Service Engineer, supporting clients across a wide range of sectors. Working Covering A23/M23 corridor (Croydon to Crawley), you’ll be maintaining and repairing specialist machinery with a strong focus on customer service and technical excellence.
Whether you're from an automotive, food production, manufacturing, or facilities background, if you’ve got electro-mechanical skills and enjoy hands-on field-based work, this could be your next step.
Service Engineer Benefits:
£40,000–£45,000 salary + £2,000 location allowance
Overtime: 1.33x (Weekdays), 1.5x (Saturdays), 2.0x (Sundays & Bank Holidays)
24 days holiday (rising to 28) + Birthday off
No on-call requirement
Door-to-door pay
Company van & tools (personal use permitted)
Paid expenses
Life assurance & pension scheme
Fully paid training (Gas Safe & Electrical)
Corporate clothing provided
Service Engineer Responsibilities:
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on high-spec machinery
Diagnosing and repairing electro-mechanical faults
Installing and commissioning new equipment at customer sites
Advising clients on technical issues and delivering excellent customer service
Completing service records and job reports accurately
Attending industry training and staying updated on the latest techniques
Service Engineer Requirements:
Strong electro-mechanical background (any industry considered)
Previous field service experience is a bonus
Confident with fault finding and reading schematics
Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt in the field
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