Field Service Engineer

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to maintain, service and repair a recycling and waste handling equipment at customer sites across the North West. The role will mainly involve travelling within a radius of your home, with occasional travel further afield when required (a company van is provided). You will be responsible for installing, fault-finding, servicing and repairing compactors, balers and other specialist equipment, ensuring machines remain safe, reliable and operational. Key Responsibilities As a Field Service Engineer, you will: * Carry out planned preventative maintenance on recycling and waste handling equipment. * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults. * Replace faulty components using hand and power tools. * Install, service and troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic and electronic systems. * Test, recommission and verify equipment following repairs. * Assist with the installation and commissioning of new machinery, including three-phase electrical connections. * Prepare repair quotations and provide technical recommendations where required. * Complete service reports, inspection records * Ensure compliance with all health & safety legislation and customer site procedures. Experience * Experience in servicing, maintaining or repairing recycling, waste management or similar industrial equipment. * Strong mechanical, electrical and hydraulic fault-finding skills. * The ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics. * Experience using diagnostic and testing equipment. * Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical systems. * Basic welding skills for minor repairs. * A good understanding of health & safety legislation and safe working practices. * The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule