- Field Service Engineer The Field Service Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of PLC-based control systems and electrical equipment across various industrial, manufacturing, and automation environments. This is a hands-on, mobile role requiring strong technical expertise in electrical systems, problem-solving skills, and customer-facing professionalism.

Key Responsibilities - Field Service Engineer • Diagnose and repair PLC and electrical faults on-site and in workshop settings • Install, configure, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.) and associated hardware • Service and maintain electrical panels, sensors, actuators, and wiring • Operate and maintain a mobile service unit, ensuring it’s fully stocked and presentable • Complete service documentation including job sheets, inspection reports, and customer orders • Communicate effectively with clients to explain issues, solutions, and preventive measures • Conduct system tests to ensure performance, safety, and compliance with electrical standards • Provide feedback to engineering teams for system improvements and upgrades

Required Skills & Qualifications - Field Service Engineer • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field • Valid UK driving licence (essential for mobile service work) • Strong electrical and PLC programming aptitude with fault-finding ability • Excellent communication and customer service skills • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively • Knowledge of PLC systems, electrical circuits, and industrial automation • Experience with variable speed drives, sensors, and control panels

Working Conditions / Benefits - Field Service Engineer

* Full time, typically Monday–Friday with occasional weekend shifts

* Field-based with travel to client sites and occasional workshop duties (preferable close to Leeds, UK)

* Salary: Starting up to £34,00/year (DOE) + overtime, with potential for increase post-probation could raise to £38,850/year + overtime

* Company pension

* On-site parking

* Career progression opportunities

* Van with personal use and fuel card