Field Service Engineer – Heavy Plant

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Field Service Engineer – Heavy Plant Location: Somerset / Wiltshire  - Start your work day from home. Salary: £43,000 - 45,000 + Overtime (OTE £45,000–£55,000+) Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 (Overtime Paid Before & After) Benefits: Company Van | Fuel Card | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Pension | Spot Bonuses | Full OEM Training | Career Development
The Opportunity Join a globally recognised heavy equipment manufacturer supporting critical construction and quarry operations across the UK. This is a home-based Field Service Engineer role, covering the Bristol region, where you’ll take ownership of your day, travelling directly from home to customer sites. You’ll be working on a range of high-value plant machinery, playing a key role in keeping essential equipment operational. With a team of just 12 engineers nationwide, this is a close-knit, specialist environment where your contribution is visible and valued.
The Role
Carrying out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy plant equipment Working across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems Managing your own workload – typically 1 to 3 jobs per day depending on complexity Attending customer sites including quarries, construction, and infrastructure projects Occasional overnight stays as required Ensuring high standards of safety and customer service at all timesWhat We’re Looking For
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Engineering (or equivalent) Valid CSCS Card Proven experience in fault finding and maintenance Strong knowledge of: Hydraulics Electrical systems Mechanical systems Full UK Driving Licence Comfortable working independently in a field-based role Desirable (Not Essential)
Quarry Passport HS2 Site Card What’s on Offer
£43,000 - £45,000 with strong overtime potential Company van, fuel card, laptop, tablet, and phone provided 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Spot bonuses and recognition incentives Ongoing technical training and OEM development All specialist tools provided Why Join?
Home-based role with structured hours and paid overtime Work on high-spec, industry-leading equipment Join a small, highly skilled engineering team Genuine opportunity for long-term development and progression About Us This opportunity is being advertised by Pertemps Specialist Division – Engineering, supporting clients across the UK with high-quality engineering talent
Location:
Somerset
Salary:
£43,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering