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Field Service Engineer

Travail Employment Group
Knuston · posted 6 August 2026
Salary
£36,500 – £37,500 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Knuston, Northamptonshire
Category
Engineering
Job Role - Field Service Engineer - Vertical Access Solutions Location - Nationwide & International Travel , HO in Rushden Salary - Min £36,500 - £37,500 + Allowances OTE £40k - £60k Extras - Company Vehicle, Phone, Lap Top The Role We are recruiting Multi‑Skilled Field Service Engineers to install, maintain and support vertical access equipment across industrial, construction and offshore environments. This is a hands‑on, high‑travel role suited to someone who enjoys autonomy, variety and representing a company on sites across the UK and worldwide. You'll work on high‑rise buildings, oil rigs, and large industrial sites. Important Requirement Candidates are required to hold a passport that allows international travel. Regular destinations will include Africa, Asia, South America and Europe both onshore and off shore. Key Responsibilities Install, maintain and repair vertical access equipment both onshore and offshore Fault‑find and troubleshoot mechanical and 3‑phase systems Test, inspection, commissioning & LOLER Thorough Examinations Work at height on high‑rise buildings and offshore/oil rig environments Provide technical support and customer interaction Work remotely with 70% of time spent away from home Maintain regular communication with office staff and line management Manual handling of 120kg mast sections (team lifts/equipment provided) What we are looking To be considered for this role we are looking for experienced field service engineers who have the following NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Are able to work away 70% of the time and is happy to travel nationally and overseas Experienced with 3-phase machinery Comfortable working at heights and offshore (working at 600 mtrs up or down) Experience with large machinery - beneficial Have worked with Conveyor systems or robotics, or mechanical and industrial machinery Have worked in construction or engineering environments Personal Attributes. The ideal candidate will be Hard working, reliable and approachable Confident communicator and customer‑facing professional Happy to work away from home for extended periods Enjoys travel and new environments Able to work independently and within a team when required What is on offer £36,500 - £37,500 base salary + allowances OTE £40-60k Company vehicle, phone & laptop 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 25 days after 12 months) Full product training (traction & Rack & Pinion systems) A role with autonomy, variety and long-term development If you're a hands‑on engineer who enjoys travel, independence and challenging technical work, we'd love to hear from you. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion
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