Field Service Engineer - Print Finishing Equipment
- by Taylor Higson
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK
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Salary
£38,000 - £45,000 / year
3 hours ago
Job Description:
Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)
Northern based with UK travel
Up to £45k plus package incl. company vehicle
We’re working with a long-established and highly respected supplier of print finishing technology, representing some of the world’s leading manufacturers across the UK & Ireland. To support continued growth, the business is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded, customer-focused engineer who thrives in a varied role - combining hands-on servicing, installations, operator training, and customer demonstrations.
The ideal candidate for this role will be based close to the motorway network, for ease of travel.
The Role
- Install, service, maintain and repair print finishing equipment across customer sites
- Provide operator training and demonstrations to support sales activities
- Troubleshoot technical issues, diagnose faults, and deliver solutions efficiently
- Represent the company with professionalism, acting as a trusted ambassador on-site
- Flexibility to travel across the UK (occasional overnight stays required).
The Person
- Mechanical or electrical engineering background (qualified or with equivalent hands-on experience, from the print industry or other transferable background)
- Previous experience working with print finishing machinery as an engineer (binding, stitching, folding, laminating, guillotines etc.) highly desirable
- Strong troubleshooting skills and IT literacy
- A customer-first mindset with excellent communication skills
- Full, clean UK driving licence
- Ideally located within reasonable distance of the motorway network (M60, M1, M6, M61).
What’s on Offer
- Industry competitive salary to be discussed, plus performance-related incentives and overtime
- Company vehicle and expenses
- 23 days holidays bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year up to 26)
- 4% employer pension contribution
- Long-term employee ownership benefits after the first year.
Opportunity to represent market-leading finishing solutions within a growing organisation.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Manufacturing
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Years Experience
2+ years
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Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
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Educational level
Secondary School or equivalent