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Field Service Engineer (Multi-Skilled)

Formova

GB Colchester Wyncolls Road

Are you ready to deliver hands-on technical support across the UK?

JBT Marel is looking for a skilled and customer-focused Field Service Engineer to join our Service team, covering the UK. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our customers by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced food processing equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer (mechanical & electrical) who enjoys working independently, solving problems on-site, and building strong customer relationships.

What you’ll be doing

• Carry out installation, service, maintenance, and repair of equipment at customer sites across the UK with the occasional travel abroad • Diagnose and resolve mechanical & electrical faults efficiently to minimise downtime • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance • Provide clear and detailed service reports following each visit • Support customers with operational, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting guidance • Identify spare parts requirements and potential upgrade opportunities • Work closely with internal teams to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction

About You

You are a hands-on engineer who enjoys working in the field and taking ownership of technical challenges. You are customer-focused, reliable, and able to work independently while staying connected with a wider team.

You’ll bring:

• A strong mechanical & electrical backgroundA proactive and problem-solving mindset • Good communication skills and the ability to build strong customer relationships • Flexibility to work weekends (up to 50% of the time) • A structured and organised approach to your work and reporting • A commitment to delivering excellent service and customer satisfaction

Experience & Education

• Technical qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering • Experience in field service, maintenance, or working with industrial machinery • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings is an advantage • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal) • Full UK driving licence

What’s in it for you

• A fully remote, field-based role covering the UK • Company vehicle, credit card, phone, and laptop provided • Opportunity for occasional international travel (installations and training) • A varied and hands-on role with a high level of autonomy • Ongoing training and development opportunities • The chance to work with a global leader in food processing technology

Who we are

JBT Marel is a global leader in food processing technology, providing innovative solutions that help customers improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability across the food industry.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on a dynamic field-based role and support customers across the UK and Ireland, we’d love to hear from you. Apply online !

🌐 Learn more about us: Jbtmarel.com 🔗 Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/jbtmarel/

Join us — and help deliver excellence in service and support.

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