Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer Home-Based (Midlands Based Ideally) Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and overnight work 8:30am - 4:30pm PROFILE: W Talent is proud to be supporting a market-leading engineering company specialising in process weighing systems and industrial instrumentation. With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, they are now looking to expand their aftermarket team with the addition of a Field Service Engineer to cover the Midlands. The Role: As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for the calibration, commissioning, installation, and maintenance of on-site process weighing systems and other instrumentation. This is a home-based, field-based position requiring daily travel to customer sites, with occasional overnight stays and weekend availability. Key Responsibilities: * Perform scheduled calibrations, breakdown repairs, and commissioning of weighing and measurement systems * Calibrate temperature controllers & probes, pressure gauges, pH & conductivity probes * Install and calibrate in-line belt weighing and boiler leak detection systems * Complete detailed service call reports and calibration certificates before leaving site * Conduct off-site repair of scales and balances * Ensure all work complies with company HSE policies and procedures * Attend training and assist with final assembly and testing at HQ when required * Support colleagues in the field where necessary Key Requirements: Qualifications: * Time-served engineer (Essential) * ONC or equivalent in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Essential) * HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (Desirable) Experience: * Hands-on experience in field service roles, ideally in process weighing and temperature calibration * Familiarity with working in food hygiene or industrial environments * Ability to work independently and under pressure * Willingness to travel across the UK with regular overnight stays Skills: o Fault-finding and troubleshooting of weighing and measurement systems o Calibration of various instrumentation, including temperature, pressure, and pH probes o Knowledge of platforms, balances, silos, and process control systems Attributes: o Self-motivated and able to work independently o Strong customer focus with excellent communication skills o Confident, diplomatic, and ethical when dealing with clients and colleagues o Team player with a proactive attitude o Safety-conscious with a commitment to quality and compliance What's on offer: * £38k basic door to door pay OT x1.5 over 40 hours per week (typical earning of over £55k) * Opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial technology * Company van or car * Company credit card * 26 days annual leave bank holidays * Ongoing training and professional development * A varied role with national travel and technical challenges * Supportive team environment and strong company culture

Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, GB

Posted Date: 11/4/2025