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Field Service Engineer
Location: Within 30 miles of Oxford
Salary: £25/hr or £50K per annum
Hours: Monday–Friday 7:30am–4:30pm, with overtime at time-and-a-half; weekends and bank holidays at double time
Contract: Permanent after 3 months
This leading engineering company is entering an exciting phase of rapid growth, following the successful completion of several major projects across multiple industries. Building on its reputation for technical excellence and innovative solutions, the company continues to secure a wide range of new and challenging contracts. As part of this ongoing expansion, they are now looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a talented Field Service Engineer.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a supportive and skilled team, working on diverse projects that make a real impact.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults in pumps and associated systems.
- Install, replace, and commission mechanical components such as pumps, bearings, seals, couplings, and valves.
- Assess pumping systems for efficiency improvements or necessary upgrades.
- Perform mechanical alignment, balancing, and fitting of pump systems.
- Work safely in high-pressure and reactive maintenance environments.
- Assist in refurbishment, retrofits, and system enhancements.
Electrical Responsibilities:
- Inspect, test, and maintain electrical components of pumps, including motors, starters, variable-speed drives, and control panels.
- Carry out electrical fault diagnosis, repair, and replacement on-site.
- Wire and connect pumps to power supplies, ensuring compliance with electrical regulations.
- Collaborate with mechanical teams to deliver fully integrated pump solutions.
General Responsibilities:
- Liaise directly with clients to understand problems and provide on-site solutions.
- Keep accurate records of work completed, parts used, and system performance.
- Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment in good working order.
- Follow all company procedures, health & safety standards, and relevant regulations.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Proven experience in the service of mechanical and electrical components in pumps.
- Strong fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure.
- Knowledge of building services systems: heating, chilled water, air conditioning, and pressure boosting.
- Experience in reactive maintenance and emergency call-outs.
- Relevant mechanical/electrical qualifications or apprenticeship preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Work for a well-established, highly respected company with over 35 years’ experience.
To be considered for this role please either hit the 'Apply' button on this site or email your CV directly to (url removed) I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you!
ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! - (url removed)
You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.
ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
