Field Service Engineer

Company: Highgrove Recruitment Group Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

The Package

  • Basic salary: £43,000+ (based on 42.5-hour week)
  • OTE: £50,000 £60,000+ (readily achievable)
  • Paid travel time and overtime (paid monthly)
  • Company van
  • Fuel card
  • Mobile phone
  • All major tools and equipment provided
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 days with service)
  • Additional holiday bonus scheme (up to 6 extra days)
  • Pension scheme (employee 5%, employer 3%)
  • Ongoing training and development (including manufacturer training)

Location & Travel

  • Covering London, the M25 and Home Counties (approx. 80% of work)
  • Occasional travel further afield when required
  • Candidates should be based within approximately 1 hour of the M25

The Person

The ideal candidate will be a multi-skilled engineer with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.

Key requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer
  • Strong background working with pump systems and associated controls
  • Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to think analytically and solve problems effectively
  • Confident communication skills with clients and colleagues
  • Flexible approach, including occasional stay-away work and callout rota
  • Full UK driving licence

The Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Field Service Engineer to join a well-established and growing engineering team.

This is a varied, hands-on role involving service, maintenance, installation and commissioning of pump systems and associated mechanical and electrical equipment across commercial and industrial sites.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and remedial works
  • Attending breakdowns, fault finding and carrying out repairs
  • Mechanical and electrical installations (including pipework, valves, pumps and controls)
  • Commissioning of pump systems and associated equipment
  • Managing parts and spares within your van stock
  • Loading/unloading plant and equipment at site and depot when required
  • Participating in a callout rota for out-of-hours support
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety standards at all times
  • Attending team/engineering meetings when required

Equipment & Systems

You will work on a wide range of equipment including:

  • Heating xwzovoh and chiller pumps
  • Booster sets and pressurisation units
  • Wastewater and sewage pump systems
  • Stormwater pumping stations
  • Inverters, PLCs and control panels
  • Electric motors, fans and air handling units
  • Plate heat exchangers and associated systems

Clients

You will work across a diverse commercial client base, including:

  • Hospitals and healthcare facilities
  • Data centres
  • Commercial buildings and offices
  • Schools and local authorities
  • Hotels, retail and leisure sites
  • Industrial and warehouse facilities

Additional Information

  • Initial and ongoing training provided
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
  • Structured interview process (Teams + face-to-face)

Posted: March 29th, 2026