Field Service Engineer – Refrigeration & Electrical

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join our well-established client based in Hinckley on a full-time permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering a competitive salary and the chance to join a specialist engineering team with exciting prospects for growth, development, and international travel.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday – 08:30 to 16:30(3 days workshop-based, 2 days on the road UK-wide. Optional overseas work also available)

Salary:

£38,000 – £48,000 per annum (DOE)

• Overtime
• Company Vehicle

Benefits:

• International travel opportunities – including locations like the Caribbean
• Overtime and travel pay
• Hands-on training and support
• Join a growing business in a niche, high-demand industry
• Friendly, down-to-earth team environment

Day to Day Duties:

• Diagnose and repair refrigeration and electrical issues on machinery
• Service, maintain and install food machinery
• Handle both UK-wide customer visits and on-site workshop repairs
• Liaise with farms, shops and other end-users to provide technical support
• Carry out routine maintenance, fault finding and documentation
• Prepare machinery for shipping or installation
• Follow Health & Safety and compliance procedures at all times

Essential Skills:

• Refrigeration and electrical engineering experience
• Good mechanical understanding and hands-on capability
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication skills and professional customer service
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team
• Willingness to travel across the UK (overnight stays occasionally required)
• Valid Passport

Desirable Skills:

• Experience working in the food or dairy industry
• F-Gas certified (or willing to become certified)
• Previous work with ice cream machines or food processing equipment
• Flexible to travel internationally for short periods

Training:

• Full industry-related training will be provided, along with ongoing technical support.
• Opportunities to up-skill in specialist food machinery and refrigeration compliance will also be available

People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process