Service Engineer (Workshop/Field Based)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Plymouth, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Posted
26 Oct 2026 (Yesterday)

Service Engineer (Workshop/Field Based)

£40,000 - £50,000 + Door-to-Door Pay + Overseas Travel + Private Healthcare + Training + Company Benefits

Plymouth

Do you have a Mechanical/Ex Military background? Are you looking for a role offering specialist training to develop your skills in a new industry, working with blue-chip clients across the UK and internationally, with door-to-door pay and opportunities to travel overseas?

On offer is the opportunity to join an industry-leading specialist engineering company that supplies automated machinery, equipment, and process solutions for the manufacturing industry. The company works with a range of international blue-chip clients, including McLaren, Boeing, Rolls-Royce, and more, across sectors such as marine, aerospace, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

In this role, 50% of your time will be spent working in the workshop, with the remaining time split between national and international travel to customer sites. You will receive specialist training on the company's machinery and equipment before carrying out installations, commissioning, servicing, maintenance, and fault finding, with opportunities to travel to countries including America, Turkey, South Africa, India, and more.

This role would suit an engineer from a mechanical, plant, agricultural, or ex-military background looking to join an established engineering company offering specialist training, paid travel and expenses, regular opportunities to work overseas, and the chance to work with world-renowned blue-chip clients.

The Role:

  • National and international travel, with door-to-door pay and expenses covered

  • 50% workshop-based, with the remaining time spent travelling to customer sites

  • Installing, commissioning, servicing, and maintaining specialist machinery

The Person:

  • Background in Mechanical Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, or similar; ex-military engineers encouraged

  • Happy to travel nationally and internationally

  • Commutable to Saltash

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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