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Field Service Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 09 March 2026
Salary: £45,000 to £53,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 April 2026
Location: Glasgow
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: OPP-24714-20726

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Summary

Recruit4staff are representing a leading global packaging solutions manufacturer in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work covering Glasgow and the wider Scotland region

Job Details: Pay: Up to £53,000 per annum (Company Car provided)

• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Days role, 40 hours per week (flexibility required)
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Company Car, 7% Pension Contribution, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Life Assurance x1 salary

Job Role: The Field Service Engineer will support customers across the United Kingdom and occasionally overseas, ensuring high-speed packaging machinery is maintained to exceptional standards and operates at greater than 98% efficiency. The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of packaging equipment at customer sites while maintaining the highest safety standards. Working as a Field Service Engineer, you will travel regularly across Scotland and the wider UK, diagnosing faults, completing preventative maintenance, and ensuring equipment performance meets customer expectations.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Extensive experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical machinery as a Field Service Engineer
• Knowledge and practical experience of PLCs and mechatronic systems
• Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Flexibility for frequent travel and overnight stays when required

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Project management experience
• Lean and Six Sigma experience

Additional Information

• Travel across Scotland, UK-wide, and occasional overseas travel required
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced Field Service Engineer to work with advanced packaging machinery

Commutable From: Glasgow, Kilmarnock, Edinburgh, Dunbar, Falkirk, Perth

Similar Job Titles: Field Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Technician, Service Technician, Electrical Engineer, Technician

For further information about this Field Service Engineer position and other opportunities please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

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