Field Maintenance Engineer

Company: MotionTech UK
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Location: Northampton
Job Description:

We’re hiring due to internal growth and team expansion—and this opportunity comes with standout benefits including a competitive base salary, on-call allowance, regular overtime and the chance to earn £65K–£70K+ OTE annually (based on overtime appetite).

Work a varied, nationwide role with autonomy, development, and flexibility in a supportive, respectful team. You’ll receive a company van, all tools and tech needed to thrive, and join a business that values your time and wellbeing as much as your skills.

Location & Hours

Ideally based in the M1 corridor (e.g. Daventry, Northampton, Rugby Areas). You’ll cover UK-wide client sites.

Core Hours: Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, with paid overtime (1.5x hourly rate), weekend and night shift flexibility needed. On‑call rota: 3 weeks in every 8 Weekday, 1 week in 4 Weekend (with £3,000 allowance and generous overtime rates).

The Role

  • Servicing and fault diagnosis on electro‑mechanical systems
  • Supporting customers nationwide, often autonomously
  • Identifying improvements to boost reliability and reduce downtime
  • Advising on spare parts and long‑term fixes
  • Liaising professionally with customers and other MotionTech teams
  • Occasional project support and site‑based reactive cover
  • Pro‑rata on‑call coverage (shared across the team)
  • Warranty support for customers and MotionTech partners

What You’ll Need

  • HNC or relevant equivalent qualification with electrical bias (essential)
  • Strong experience with automated systems maintenance
  • Confidence working independently and fault‑finding under pressureComfortable with travel, overnight stays and shift flexibility
  • Full UK Driving licence
  • Proactive communicator with a can‑do, solutions‑focused mindset

What’s In It For You?

  • Potential to earn £65,000–£75,000+ based on overtime appetite
  • Company van, fuel card, iPad, laptop & mobile
  • Matched pension (5%)
  • 33 days annual leave
  • 6x salary death in service
  • Flexible, empathetic management
  • Performance‑related bonus opportunities
  • All tools, uniform and kit provided
  • Personal development, career progression & trade test support

At MotionTech Lifetime Services, inclusion, diversity and respect are part of how we operate. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Click to Apply and discover how far you can go with MotionTech Lifetime Services

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Posted: June 1st, 2026