Ref: 100190

Field Service Engineer

Location Leeds and surrounding areas
Job type Permanent
Salary Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 basic + uncapped overtime + on-call allowance. OTE: £50,000 – £55,000+

Location: Leeds and surrounding areas
Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 basic + uncapped overtime + on-call allowance
OTE: £50,000 – £55,000+

Overview

A Field Service Engineer is required to join a leading UK provider of physical security systems, including gates, barriers, blockers and turnstiles.

This is a hands-on field role suited to engineers with experience working on larger machinery, agricultural equipment or PLC-controlled systems, combined with strong mechanical skills.

Key Responsibilities

Install, service and repair security systems including gates, barriers, blockers and turnstiles
Carry out fault-finding on mechanical and basic electrical/PLC systems
Attend breakdowns and complete reactive maintenance work
Take part in an on-call rota (currently 1 in 5, moving to 1 in 6)
Complete digital job reports and communicate with clients on-site
Travel across the region with occasional overnight stays

Requirements

Strong mechanical engineering background essential
Experience working on larger machinery, plant, agricultural equipment or PLC-controlled systems
Basic electrical knowledge, including 3-phase and 24v systems
18th Edition desirable but not essential
Full UK driving licence
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and in confined spaces
Based within the Leeds area
Flexible for travel, overtime and weekend work

Mandatory Security & Clearance Requirements

(Non-Negotiable)

Right to work in the UK (documentation required)
5 years continuous UK residency
5 years continuous employment history, fully traceable
No criminal convictions
British passport required

Applications that do not meet all of the above criteria cannot be considered.

Package

£38,000 – £45,000 basic salary (45hr week door-to-door)
Uncapped overtime (1.3x weekdays and weekends)
On-call allowance
Company van, tools, PPE and phone provided
22 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 days
Full training and progression opportunities

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Ideal for engineers from plant, agricultural, heavy equipment or industrial backgrounds looking to move into a specialist, high-earning field service role.

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