Field Service Technician
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Service Technician to join a globally recognised leader in the oil and gas technology industry. This role involves supporting the maintenance and servicing of mechanical systems on customer sites across the UK. When you're not on the road, you'll be based in their north Manchester hub, supporting workshop tasks.
The successful candidate will be responsible for installation, commissioning, and ongoing support of equipment such as pumps, rotating machinery, vacuum, and pressure systems. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage tasks independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide on-site maintenance and workshop support for mechanical systems
- Prepare and approve work packs for service activities
- Carry out mechanical completion checks, factory acceptance tests, electrical loop/function checks, and pressure/leak testing
- Compile detailed technical reports on customer equipment
- Deliver aftersales support including inspections, spare part identification, and technical advice
- Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) regulations
- Collaborate with internal teams and engineering departments
- Maintain accurate documentation using Microsoft Office tools
- Travel regularly to customer sites as required
Candidate Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
- Recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship (e.g., C&G, ONC, HNC)
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Experience in installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical/electrical systems
- Understanding of industry standards and wastewater procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Personal Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive and solutions-oriented approach
- Self-motivated with excellent time management
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package including generous allowances
- Full training on product lines and systems
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for international travel
- Comprehensive health, wellbeing, and financial benefits
What's next:
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Field Service Technician within an global leader in the Oil & Gas industry, send an application today!
Apply today by clicking on the link below.
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About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Manufacturing & Engineering
Focus: Engineering
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 per annum + (including allowances)
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Manchester
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: JP5WOW-9A487CC0
Date posted: 22 July 2025
Consultant: Billy Higginson
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