Packaging Field Service Engineer
| Company: | Hunter Selection Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 - £45,000 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Birmingham, B26 3QJ |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Packaging Field Service Engineer
£40,000-£45,000 + Company Car + Overseas Training + Career Development
Salary, Benefits & Hours
- £40,000-£45,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Company car, phone and laptop provided
- Overseas training opportunities with equipment manufacturers
- Monday-Friday, full-time permanent position
- Regular salary reviews and progression opportunities
About the Company
- Established supplier and service provider of specialist production and automation equipment
- Supports customers across a variety of manufacturing and processing environments
- Stable, growing business with a strong reputation for customer support
- Family-oriented culture with a collaborative engineering team
- Continued investment in people, training and long-term development
Why Join Them?
- Opportunity to work on a broad range of automated machinery and production systems
- Manufacturer-led training, including international product training
- Varied role combining installation, servicing and fault-finding activities
- Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing engineering business
- Supportive environment where technical development is actively encouraged
Role Overview
- Install, commission, service and maintain a range of specialist production equipment
- Diagnose and rectify electrical, mechanical and pneumatic faults
- Carry out planned maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs at customer sites
- Complete service reports and communicate effectively with customers and internal teams
- Deliver high standards of workmanship and customer service at all times
What We're Looking For
- Previous field service experience working on automated or packaging-related machinery
- Apprentice-trained engineer with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Strong communication skills and professional customer-facing approach
- Positive work ethic with a willingness to travel and stay away when required
Desirable Experience
- Experience working with filling, capping, conveying, bagging or cartoning equipment
- Mechanical, pneumatic or automation experience
- Experience commissioning new machinery
- Exposure to manufacturing or production environments
- Relevant engineering qualifications
Work Location
- Home-based field service position
- Ideally located in the midlands region
- UK-wide customer coverage with occasional visits to company facilities
- Mix of installations, servicing, preventative maintenance and breakdown support
- Regular travel and overnight stays required as part of the role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a stable and growing engineering business, offering specialist training, varied technical work and genuine long-term career progression within a supportive team environment.
INDSNS
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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