£43,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Somerset, Somerset
Engineering And Technical
Posted 1 hour ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Field Service Engineer – Heavy Plant
Location: Somerset / Wiltshire - Start your work day from home.
Salary: £43,000 - 45,000 + Overtime (OTE £45,000–£55,000+)
Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 (Overtime Paid Before & After)
Benefits: Company Van | Fuel Card | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Pension | Spot Bonuses | Full OEM Training | Career Development
The Opportunity
Join a globally recognised heavy equipment manufacturer supporting critical construction and quarry operations across the UK.
This is a home-based Field Service Engineer role, covering the Bristol region, where you’ll take ownership of your day, travelling directly from home to customer sites. You’ll be working on a range of high-value plant machinery, playing a key role in keeping essential equipment operational.
With a team of just 12 engineers nationwide, this is a close-knit, specialist environment where your contribution is visible and valued.
The Role
Desirable (Not Essential)
What’s on Offer
Why Join?
About Us
This opportunity is being advertised by Pertemps Specialist Division – Engineering, supporting clients across the UK with high-quality engineering talent.
Location: Somerset / Wiltshire - Start your work day from home.
Salary: £43,000 - 45,000 + Overtime (OTE £45,000–£55,000+)
Working Hours: 08:00 – 16:30 (Overtime Paid Before & After)
Benefits: Company Van | Fuel Card | 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays | Pension | Spot Bonuses | Full OEM Training | Career Development
The Opportunity
Join a globally recognised heavy equipment manufacturer supporting critical construction and quarry operations across the UK.
This is a home-based Field Service Engineer role, covering the Bristol region, where you’ll take ownership of your day, travelling directly from home to customer sites. You’ll be working on a range of high-value plant machinery, playing a key role in keeping essential equipment operational.
With a team of just 12 engineers nationwide, this is a close-knit, specialist environment where your contribution is visible and valued.
The Role
- Carrying out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy plant equipment
- Working across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems
- Managing your own workload – typically 1 to 3 jobs per day depending on complexity
- Attending customer sites including quarries, construction, and infrastructure projects
- Occasional overnight stays as required
- Ensuring high standards of safety and customer service at all times
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Engineering (or equivalent)
- Valid CSCS Card
- Proven experience in fault finding and maintenance
- Strong knowledge of:
- Hydraulics
- Electrical systems
- Mechanical systems
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Quarry Passport
- HS2 Site Card
What’s on Offer
- £43,000 - £45,000 with strong overtime potential
- Company van, fuel card, laptop, tablet, and phone provided
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Spot bonuses and recognition incentives
- Ongoing technical training and OEM development
- All specialist tools provided
Why Join?
- Home-based role with structured hours and paid overtime
- Work on high-spec, industry-leading equipment
- Join a small, highly skilled engineering team
- Genuine opportunity for long-term development and progression
About Us
This opportunity is being advertised by Pertemps Specialist Division – Engineering, supporting clients across the UK with high-quality engineering talent.