Job Description
Location: Regular travel across the UK, predominantly Birmingham and London
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Company Vehicle
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing organisation for an experienced Field Service Technician to join their After-Sales Service team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual with strong electrical experience who enjoys working independently, travelling to customer sites and solving technical issues in the field. The role offers a varied workload across maintenance, fault finding, commissioning and customer support activities.
The Role
Reporting to the Service Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring equipment and installations remain safe, operational and compliant across customer sites.
Key responsibilities include:
Service & Technical Support
• Carrying out fault finding, repairs and modifications on customer installations.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues and implementing effective solutions.
• Acting as the main point of contact for customers during service visits.
• Producing accurate service reports and technical documentation.
• Supporting site inspections, testing and project handovers.
• Coordinating activities with customers, contractors and installation teams.
Installation & Commissioning
• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Ensuring installations are completed in line with technical specifications and quality standards.
• Supporting project delivery teams during site-based activities.
• Providing customers with technical guidance and updates throughout projects.
Maintenance & Compliance
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance activities.
• Completing inspections, audits and equipment assessments.
• Identifying potential issues and recommending corrective actions.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
• Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer, Service Technician, Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience (essential).
• A relevant electrical qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent.
• Understanding of electrical safety procedures and industry best practices.
• Good mechanical aptitude and experience working with industrial equipment.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel extensively, including occasional overnight stays.
If you're an electrically qualified engineer looking for a field-based role that offers variety, independence and excellent progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.