Field Service Engineer, Derby & Nottingham
Advertised by Guidant Global
- Location
- Derby, Derbyshire
- Job type
- Permanent
- Sector
- Engineering
- Posted
- 9 October 2026
Job description
Field Service Engineer - Materials Handling 📍 Field-Based | Covering Derby & Nottingham 💰 Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle
🔧 The Opportunity
We're currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting customers across the Derby & Nottingham regions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys varied, autonomous work, building relationships with customers while maintaining high-quality service standards.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on materials handling equipment
- Diagnose faults using electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Complete accurate service reports, documentation, and parts management
- Deliver excellent customer service on-site, acting as a company ambassador
- Identify upsell opportunities and additional work where appropriate
- Ensure full health & safety compliance at all times
✅ About You
We're looking for candidates with a strong engineering mindset and practical experience, ideally from one of the following backgrounds:
- Automotive / Vehicle Technician
- HGV / Plant / Forklift Engineering
- Agricultural or Military Engineering
You'll also have:
- Solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience working in a field-based or customer-facing role
- The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule
- A full UK driving licence
🌟 What's in It for You
- Competitive base salary + overtime paid at enhanced rates
- Company vehicle (fully equipped)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Stable, long-term career in a high-demand engineering sector
- Supportive team environment with strong progression potential
🔑 Key Skills
- Fault finding & diagnostics
- Time management & organisation
- Customer service & communication
- Problem-solving
- Initiative & teamwork
📢 Apply Today If you're a skilled engineer looking for a varied field-based role with strong earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference 225710324
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