Field Service Engineer

Company: Bolt
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Location: Long Eaton
Job Description:

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Location: Field Based – East Midlands

Salary: £45,000 per annum + Door to Door Pay + Overtime and Enhancements – OTE of c£65,000 per annum + Company Car

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5:30pm + Optional Overtime – no weekend work or night shifts.

Bolt Technical are hiring on behalf of our client, a leading global FMCG business, for a hands‑on Field Service Engineer to join its growing field service engineering team of 30 in the UK.

You’ll play a key role in delivering technical excellence and ensuring that equipment performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction are consistently upheld.

Enjoy a Monday–Friday working pattern with regionally focused assignments, meaning minimal nights away from home.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, commission, repair, and maintain food processing and packaging machinery.
  • Ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably at all times.
  • Provide on‑site support and technical expertise to customers.
  • Maintain accurate records of service, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Work autonomously across a regional customer base while collaborating with the wider technical team.

What They’re Looking For:

  • Qualified multi‑skilled engineer with experience in the FMCG or food production sectors
  • Electro‑mechanical background (apprenticeship or equivalent) preferred
  • Strong knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and motor control systems
  • Experience with PLCs and Ladder Logic is advantageous
  • Excellent problem‑solving and fault‑finding skills
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation
  • Full, valid UK driving licence required
  • Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused, ‘can-do’ attitude

What They Offer:

  • Competitive basic salary of £45,000 per annum – OTE of circa £65,000
  • Company Vehicle including personal use
  • Optional overtime available (£50/hour on weekends, 1.5x standard rate before 8:30am and after 5:30pm).
  • Monday–Friday schedule – no weekend work or night shifts.
  • 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.
  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Quality company vehicle, fully equipped and available for personal use.
  • Company-paid private medical insurance.

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Posted: September 20th, 2026