145 Caterpillar jobs in Leicester Forest West

A leading manufacturer of optical coating equipment now seeks an additional multi-skilled Field Service Engineer to join their Service and Support Team.

Working from home, as Field Service Engineer, you will respond to customer emails and calls, troubleshooting and providing support, and visit sites when required.

Visiting customers throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe, you will perform machine inspections, maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting and installation, and also customer training.

Where appropriate, whilst visiting customers you will recommend products and services to resolve customer needs.

When required, you will work at the main Service Centre supporting the Sales and Service teams, reporting service opportunities for follow up.

As a product expert, you will train and coach new field service engineers and provide support to the service sales team.

Now is an exciting time to join a growing team who aim to provide first class customer service.

Experience:

As the successful Field Service Engineer, you will have worked in a similar sector - semiconductor, precision optics, ophthalmic optics, thin film optics, as Service Engineer.

You should be confident in reading, interpreting technical documentation (flow diagrams, electrical diagrams, P&ID, Maintenance Manuals etc.)

Qualifications:

Essential for this role is a formal qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering or Process Automation. (Certificate, Diploma or Degree)

You should also hold an Electrical Certification such as the 16th/17th /18th Edition Wiring Regulations or equivalent.

Additional Information:

Candidates MUST have a Full Clean UK driving licence.

Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested.

This is a Field based role, therefore you MUST be comfortable travelling and staying away from home for onsite visits in UK and Europe.

Salary: Depending on Experience base salary in the region of 38-43k plus bonus, regular overtime, car, and benefits.

Benefits: Exciting development and training opportunities, incentive bonus, Personal Pension Scheme, Life Insurance 3x annual basic salary, Company car, 25 days paid holidays.

Skills: Field Service, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, Technical Support, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Optical Coatings, Semiconductor, Precision Optics, Ophthalmic Optics, Thin Film Optics.

To apply: Please send your CV to Iona Mulligan

Acclaim Handling has been a key supplier of forklifts and materials handling equipment since the company was founded in 1982 as a specialist materials handling service provider with a focus on servicing, hire, sales, and leasing. Our motto is, and has always been; Success built on service.

Today, Acclaim has grown from its original headquarters in Purfleet, Essex, to an award-winning national company with over 130 staff and eight regional support centres. We’re proud suppliers to an extensive list of distinguished customers across the UK and Ireland

A position has arisen to join the team at our Rugby depot as a Field Service Engineer working 40 hours per week.

Summary of Job:

Working with the Service Manager and liaising with the Service Controllers to service and repair forklift trucks at customers sites.

Responsibilities

Onsite Customer Forklift Trucks Repairs

Repair of electrical, mechanical and hydraulic components.

Repairing hydraulic valves and rams.

Repairing final drive and gearbox components.

Repairing engines and components.

Inspecting and providing quotes to customers regarding repairs, in close liaison with the Service Manager.

To identify additional chargeable repairs that can be quoted to the customer.

Onsite Customer Forklift Truck Servicing

Responsible for servicing LPG, diesel and electric powered forklift trucks to a high standard, and with a view to preventative maintenance.

Using a check sheet ensure the equipment is fully functional, and conforms to current legislation.

Changing the oil, filters, etc as necessary.

To carry out Thorough Examinations pending qualifications.

To identify additional chargeable repairs that can be quoted to the customer.

Onsite Customer Overhaul of Forklift Trucks

Responsible for completing a partial or full strip-down of LPG, diesel or electric forklift trucks.

Onsite Customer Battery Maintenance

Check voltages and gravities of traction batteries using meters and hydrometers.

Complete a battery survey and report on it as required.

Engineer Administration

Responsible for time entry, job reporting, parts requests and customer sign off using a tablet.

Liaising with the Service Manager and the Parts Controller as necessary.

Any other reasonable duties related to this role.

Education/Qualifications:

Essential:

City and Guilds or BTEC qualification in a related field of relevance to the Forklift industry, or similar qualification.

Desirable:

Thorough Examination Qualifications.

Skills & Experience:

Essential:

Good customer facing skills.

Experience in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering in heavy goods / plant machinery / automotive.

Holds a valid UK driving licence.

If relevant, to hold a valid permit to work in the UK.

Able to work unsupervised as required.

What we are offering:

• Competitive Salary Package subject to skills, experience and qualifications.
li>Contributory Pension Scheme.
• 23 days holiday excluding bank holidays (rising to 24 and 25 in 2nd and 3rd year of service).
• Death in Service 3 x basic salary.
• Great and friendly working environment.
• Opportunity to work in a progressive thinking and growing company.

Equal Opportunities

We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunities at Acclaim Handling. We take pride in the fact that we operate in an ethical manner. You can rest assured that you’re supporting a company that respects its employees and customers equally. Age, disability, gender, reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation are all treated equally.

Field Service Engineer
35,000 - 40,000 + Training + Company Vehicle + Door to Door Pay + Great work life balance
Home based (Must be commutable to Leicester)

Are you an Engineer from an Electrical or Electromechanical background, looking to join a close-knit business offering a permanent, long-term position alongside specialist training.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills further and work on high-end machinery in this varied role working a local patch.

The company are industry leaders in machinery calibration and repair services. Due to recent success, they are looking for an extra engineer to join them on a full-time basis.

In this varied role, you will be home-based. You will travel out to customer sites to undertake the service, inspection, repair and calibration of electromechanical machinery.

This would suit an electrically bias or electromechanical service engineer looking to work in a close-knit team with a company who will invest in your training.

The Role:

• Home based, door to door pay.
• Service, repair and calibration of machinery at customer sites.
• Training on bespoke machinery.

The Person:

• Electrical/ Electromechanical Engineer
• NVQ or equivalent.
• Commutable to Leicester

Reference: (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Evie Gent at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Field Service Engineer (Mechanical / Fitter / Welder)

Midlands with Nationwide Travel

£39,000 to £0,000 Salary DOE + Regular Overtime ( 6ph – OTE £6 000 to 0,000) + Van + Door to Door Travel + Fuel Card + Kit and Welder Supplied + Mobile Phone + Tablet / Laptop + Company Pension + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Monday to Friday 45 Hours per Week (Overtime up to 60 Hours per Week)

Field Service Engineer required for a growing and reputable engineering company specialised in manufacturing, installing and servicing aggregate processing equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a role offering variety and regular overtime.

The successful candidate will be a mechanically biased engineer with basic electrical fault-finding experience. Candidates within heavy industrial backgrounds will be particularly suited to the role. You will also need basic welding experience.

The successful Field Service Engineer will be responsible for carrying out service and maintenance works on projects across the country, working in industries such as aggregates/quarrying, recycling and water treatment.


The Field Service Engineer Role:

· Maintain and service industrial equipment including screeners, logwash, pumps conveyors etc.

· Based from home working nationwide

· Ordering parts

· Refurbishment of machinery

· Maintain H&S procedures

· Regular Overtime Available


The Field Service Engineer Candidate:

· Mechanically biased engineer

· Experience working with heavy, industrial equipment

· Basic welding and gas cutting

Field Service Engineer (Mechanical / Fitter / Welder)

Midlands with Nationwide Travel

£39,000 to £0,000 Salary DOE + Regular Overtime ( 6ph – OTE £6 000 to 0,000) + Van + Door to Door Travel + Fuel Card + Kit and Welder Supplied + Mobile Phone + Tablet / Laptop + Company Pension + 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Monday to Friday 45 Hours per Week (Overtime up to 60 Hours per Week)

Field Service Engineer required for a growing and reputable engineering company specialised in manufacturing, installing and servicing aggregate processing equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a role offering variety and regular overtime.

The successful candidate will be a mechanically biased engineer with basic electrical fault-finding experience. Candidates within heavy industrial backgrounds will be particularly suited to the role. You will also need basic welding experience.

The successful Field Service Engineer will be responsible for carrying out service and maintenance works on projects across the country, working in industries such as aggregates/quarrying, recycling and water treatment.


The Field Service Engineer Role:

· Maintain and service industrial equipment including screeners, logwash, pumps conveyors etc.

· Based from home working nationwide

· Ordering parts

· Refurbishment of machinery

· Maintain H&S procedures

· Regular Overtime Available


The Field Service Engineer Candidate:

· Mechanically biased engineer

· Experience working with heavy, industrial equipment

· Basic welding and gas cutting

Job Role: Field Service Engineer



Location: Leicestershire (UK and International travel)



Salary: Up to 45k per annum (56k OTE)



Metalis are currently working with an precision engineering company who are looking for experienced Field Service Engineers to join their team.



Job Duties:

• Diagnose and service mechanical, electromechanical, and electronic systems
• Troubleshoot, install, calibrate, and maintain STEM, EDM, and laser equipment
• Perform work with a focus of 60% mechanical and 40% electrical tasks
• Manage and maintain tools, instruments, and testing equipment
• Carry out routine preventative maintenance procedures
• Identify and support sales opportunities, including new contracts and renewals
• Conduct axis alignments to ensure optimal machine performance and functionality

Job Requirements:

• Field Service Engineer experience
• Experience working with CNC's
• Knowledge of motors, drives, axis alignment and setup
• Worked on mechanical and electrical equipment
• Full UK Driving License (clean)
• UK Passport
• Willingness to travel across the UK and Internationally

Salary, Shift & Benefits:

• Up to 45k per annum (56k OTE)
• Monday to Thursday, 8:15am - 5:30pm & Friday 8:15am - 12:30pm
• Company vehicle
• Company pension
• Fuel benefit scheme
• Company bonus scheme
• 33 holiday days including bank holidays pro rata

If this role is of interest to you, please apply with your CV!

Field Service Engineer

Salary: £34,000 - £2,000 (OTE 5,000 - 0,000)

Shift: Monday - Friday

Candidates can live in Warwickshire or the surroundings areas

A specialist manufacturer of advanced, bespoke machinery is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their growing team. The company designs, installs, services, and repairs complex machinery used in a range of industrial applications.

This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for engineers with either a mechanical or electrical bias. Experience working with CNC machinery is advantageous but not essential, full training can be provided.

Skills required for the Field Service Engineer:

• Either Strong Mechanical or Electrical Skills
• Driving License
• Engineering Qualifications
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and/or control systems
• Familiarity with bearings, belts, chains, sprockets, or wiring and schematics
• CNC machinery experience (preferred, but not required)
• Comfortable with fault-finding and on-site diagnostics
• Ability to work independently and travel to customer locations

The Field Service Engineer will benefit from:

• Work for a company with client across a range of exciting industries
• Training and Development
• Company Car - business and personal use
• Private Healthcare
• Competitive Salary
• Company Benefits  
• Cycle to Work

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Salma at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £ 0 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Job Title: Field Service Engineer - Installation Team
Salary: £39,000 base + Van + Overtime (after 50 hours) + Travel Time + Accommodation & Subsistence Covered
On-Target Earnings (OTE): Up to £0,000
Location: UK-wide travel required (Regular overnight stays - all expenses paid)
Ideal Base Location: Midlands / Coventry area - excellent access for nationwide travel

The Opportunity:
We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our specialist installation team, delivering bespoke material handling systems across the UK. This role suits someone who is mechanically minded, has a strong work ethic, and is happy to be away from home for extended periods.
You'll be involved in the installation, commissioning, repair, and decommissioning of a wide variety of custom-built systems, including:
·Conveyors
·Cranes
·Automated storage systems
·Racking and other material handling equipment

What the Role Involves:
·Nationwide installation projects on customer sites
·Working as part of a mobile team installing and supporting complex engineered systems
·Extended periods away from home (accommodation and meals paid for)
·Hands-on mechanical installation, repairs, and site work
·Liaising with integrators and end clients to deliver high-quality solutions

Who This Role Would Suit:
We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including:
·Mechanical installation engineers
·Vehicle mechanics or crane engineers
·Anyone hands-on and mechanically skilled, looking for a career change into field installation work
Full training and development will be provided.
A positive attitude, willingness to travel, and strong work ethic are more important than formal qualifications.

What You'll Need:
·Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience
·Comfortable working on-site, staying away from home
·Full UK driving licence
·Strong communication and teamwork skills

Package Includes:
·£39,000 base sala
·Company van
·Overtime paid after 50 hours/week
·Paid travel time
·Accommodation and subsistence covered when working away
·Full training and long-term development opportunities

If you're based near the Coventry or Midlands area and looking to build a long-term future in a growing company - this could be the perfect opportunity.

Apply today or get in touch to learn more about how your existing skills could transfer into this exciting field-based role.

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