Field Service Engineer - Pumps (Mechanical/Electrical)

📍 South West Coverage

💰 £32,000-£43,000 DOE + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and growing engineering business specialising in the service, installation, and maintenance of pump systems across sectors including commercial, water treatment, utilities, and manufacturing.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their South West service team.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on field-based role where

you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of industrial pump systems at customer sites across the region.

Working independently and alongside a wider engineering support team,

you will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

Service, maintain, and repair:

Centrifugal pumps

Submersible pumps

Positive displacement pumps

Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults on-site

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Install and commission new pump systems and associated equipment

Provide technical support and advice to customers

Complete service reports and documentation accurately

Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures

About You

We are looking for a motivated and customer-focused engineer with strong fault-finding ability and previous experience working within a field service environment.

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience working on industrial or commercial pump systems

Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills

Background in field service, maintenance, or installation engineering

Good understanding of hydraulics and rotating equipment

Full UK driving licence

Excellent customer communication skills

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Desirable Qualifications

IPAF Certification

Confined Space Training

18th Edition Electrical Qualification

What's on Offer

Competitive basic salary of £40,000 - £43,000

Overtime paid at enhanced rates

Company van, fuel card, and tools provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Pension scheme and holiday allowance

Varied work across multiple industries and customer sites

Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working autonomously, and delivering high-quality service within a specialist engineering environment