Mechanical Field Service Engineer

OverviewReferenceIND-ENG1Salary45,000 - 50,000/annumJob Location- United Kingdom -- England -- South West England -- Devon -- Exeter Job TypePermanentPosted18 September 2026Mechanical Field Service EngineerSalary: Up to 50,000 per yearMonday to Friday | Full-TimeCompany Van ProvidedWe are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Fitter to join our team as a Field Service Engineer, covering Devon and Cornwall.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working on the road and has experience installing, maintaining and repairing machinery within manufacturing and food manufacturing environments.The RoleYou will travel to customer sites across Devon and Cornwall, including food factories and manufacturing facilities, carrying out a range of mechanical engineering duties, including:Installing and commissioning machinery and equipmentDiagnosing faults and carrying out repairsPlanned and reactive maintenanceServicing and maintaining manufacturing machineryWorking within food manufacturing environmentsWorking directly with customers on siteEnsuring machinery is operating safely and efficientlyFood Safety RequirementAs the role involves working inside food manufacturing facilities, candidates will need to hold a Level 2 Food Safety / Food Hygiene Certificate.Don't have one? No problem — full training will be provided. The course is approximately 3 hours and will be provided to ensure you are fully qualified to work safely within food production environments.What We're Looking ForPrevious experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Field Service Engineer or similarExperience working with machinery in a manufacturing, production or food manufacturing environmentStrong mechanical fault-finding and repair skillsExperience with machinery installation and maintenanceAbility to work independently and manage your own workloadOwn tools requiredFull UK driving licenceWillingness to travel throughout Devon and CornwallLevel 2 Food Safety/Food Hygiene Certificate or willingness to complete the training providedWhat’s on OfferSalary up to 50,000Monday to Friday – no weekend workingCompany van providedFood Safety Level 2 training provided if requiredVaried field-based roleTravel across Devon & CornwallWork with a range of manufacturing and food production machineryLong-term career opportunity with an established businessIf you're an experienced mechanical engineer looking for a Monday–Friday field-based role with a company van and a salary of up to 50,000, we'd like to hear from you. Email your application to: For more information, contact us on: Allocation number: INDTB

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