Mechanical Site-Based Engineer

Samlesbury
Salary up to £42,000 + OTE £55,000 + Overtime

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Mechanical Site-Based Engineer to join a specialist engineering team working on the installation, servicing, and repair of advanced 5-axis CNC machine tools.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong mechanical background who enjoys fault finding, problem solving, and working within a customer-focused service environment.

The Role

• Installation, servicing, and repair of 5-axis CNC milling machine tools
• Fault finding, diagnosis, and correction of mechanical issues
• Assembly, set-up, and dismantling of hydraulic, pneumatic, and large mechanical assemblies
• Working independently on customer sites
• Occasional travel and working away from home when required

The Ideal Candidate

• Time-served engineer preferred
• Previous experience working for a machine tool builder or within machine tool maintenance
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience within a field service or site-based engineering environment
• Comfortable working independently with good communication skills
• Experience working on 5-axis CNC milling machines is highly desirable

Package & Benefits

• Salary up to £42,000 depending on experience
• OTE £55,000 with regular overtime available
• Annual company bonus
• 37.5 basic hours per week
• Typical working week of 45 hours (including overtime)
• Overtime paid at premium rate (1.25x)
• Matched contributory pension up to 7%
• 27 days holiday plus statutory holidays
• Company mobile phone and laptop
• Life insurance

If you are a skilled mechanical engineer looking to join a well-established and growing business with excellent earning potential and long-term career opportunities, we would like to hear from you.