Field Service Engineer, Bournemouth
Monday to Friday, approx. 8am–6pm (flexible depending on workload)
£41,000 basic salary per annum / Realistic earnings of £48,000 – £55,000+ with overtime, call-out and travel time
Bournemouth
Above National Minimum Wage, Day shift, Full Time, Monday to Friday, Permanent
Engineering, Industrial
Search Area: Bournemouth, Dorest
Field Service Engineer, Bournemouth
In this Field Service Engineer role you’ll be working on pumping systems, CET units, wash plants and general depot equipment, supporting the wider transport sector. The role includes a mix of planned jobs and reactive call-outs, with full training provided on all specialist systems.
Hours:
- Monday to Friday, approx. 8am–6pm (flexible depending on workload)
Salary:
- £41,000 basic salary per annum
- Realistic earnings of £48,000 – £55,000+ with overtime, call-out and travel time
Benefits:
- New company van
- Fuel card
- Phone and tablet provided
- £25 daily food allowance
- £10 night-out allowance (if staying overnight)
- 25 days holiday with birthday off
- Online GP and counselling support
- Benefits portal and death-in-service cover
- Annual pay reviews
- Long-term job stability
Duties of a Field Service Engineer Include:
- Field-based role supporting depot and transport operations across Soulbury and surrounding areas
- Working on pumping systems, CET units, wash plants and general depot equipment
- Mix of planned maintenance and reactive call-outs
- Full training provided on all specialist systems
- Travel to customer sites within approximately a 2-hour radius
- Weekend overtime available if wanted
- Call-out rota of 1 in 15 weeks
Salary Breakdown:
- Door-to-door pay
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- Double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays
Call-out payments:
- £60 per day
- £100 on Bank Holidays
- Plus a day in lieu
Skills Required:
- Level 3 Engineering qualification (essential)
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills
- Happy working independently on customer premises
- Full UK driving licence (21+, max 6 points)
To apply please either:
- Call Grace on 0333 99 66 988 between the hours of 8am – 5pm Mon to Fri
- Email your CV to apply@essentialrecruitment.co.uk
This role is being advertised by Essential Recruitment and Professional, a recruitment agency.
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