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Service Engineer

Job in Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 10000 GBP Yearly GBP 10000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Leicester Forest East

Are you a Service or Maintenance Engineer from an on-site maintenance or field service background – with experience of providing repair, maintenance, service and support of industrial equipment? We’re a well established British engineering company who offer full after sales and service support to the clients of a major Italian packaging machinery manufacturer. Any experience with Siemens or Allen Bradley PLC’s would be an advantage.

BENEFITS
  • Overtime to earn circa £10,000 (paid door to door)
  • Generous Car Allowance
  • Full company benefits package
LOCATION

Covering the UK & Ireland 70%, but factory based in Corby 30% of the time.

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS
  • Corby
  • Peterborough
  • Northampton
  • Stamford
  • Leicester
  • Lincoln
  • Bedford
JOB DESCRIPTION

A classic Field Service Engineer role involving repair, refurbishment, upgrades, installations and commissioning of a range of Italian manufactured packaging machinery supplied to the food, pharmaceutical and other manufacturing industries.

Time is split between the Corby workshop (roughly one‑third) and travelling to client sites around the UK (two‑thirds). You’ll probably stay away a couple of nights per week on scheduled maintenance, installation or commissioning projects.

PERSON SPECIFICATION
  • You WILL be an experienced Field Service or Maintenance Engineer of industrial or special purpose machinery or capital equipment.
  • You MUST be a qualified Mechanical Engineer or have completed a full mechanical apprenticeship.
  • Any electrical engineering qualifications or experience would be a bonus.
  • Any exposure of fault finding on PLC’s would also be a plus.
  • Exposure or previous hands experience of packaging machinery would be an obvious advantage – ideally in the food and / or pharmaceutical sectors – but we’re open on any special purpose industrial machinery experience.
THE COMPANY

A small and very well established British engineering company who offer full after sales and service support to the clients of a major Italian packaging machinery manufacturer. This role is a new role to cover for future retirement. A really nice place to work and a client of mine for over 20 years!

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services:
Field Service Engineer, Site Based Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Multi skilled Engineer – Industrial Capital Equipment, Special Purpose Machinery, PPMA, Automate UK, Packaging Machinery, Process Machinery, Food, Pharmaceutical, Medical, Chemical, PLC, Allen Bradley.

INTERESTED?

Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

EEO STATEMENT

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

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