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Field Service Engineer

Bristol, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot secondary packaging machinery for the food industry, including final mechanical positioning, site acceptance tests, and breakdown response.

Role type

Field Service Engineer (Mechatronics/Electrical/Mechanical)

Builds

Secondary packaging equipment (cartoners, sleevers, handling systems) for food, bakery, snack, and confectionery industries

Domain

Food & Beverage Manufacturing / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

Physical/clinical work (on-site equipment installation, maintenance, and repair)

Required skills

Mechatronics, mechanical, or electrical engineering; Electrical control systems (Allen Bradley, Beckhoff, Siemens); PLC theory and practice; Mechanical fitting and assembly; High-speed machinery adjustment; Root cause analysis; Customer training; Report writing

Preferred skills

FMCG manufacturing industry experience; Packaging engineering skills; Previous field service role experience

Technologies

Allen Bradley, Beckhoff, Siemens, PLCs

Responsibilities

Install and commission equipment; Perform routine maintenance and servicing; Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and software issues; Respond to breakdowns and call-outs; Provide customer training; Support product trials and machine upgrades; Produce site visit reports

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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