Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer – Packaging Machinery
📍 Location: UK (Ideally North West / Midlands based)
🚗 Travel: UK & Ireland (regular travel required)
💼 Company: Record Packaging Systems Ltd
The Opportunity
We are seeking an enthusiastic Field Service Engineer to join a growing and dynamic business. This role is critical to maintaining our reputation for exceptional aftersales support and technical expertise across the UK and Ireland.
You will be responsible for the installation, servicing, fault-finding, and maintenance of a wide range of packaging machinery, working directly with customers across sectors including bakery, confectionery, pharmaceutical, and food manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
* Installation and commissioning of packaging machinery (flow wrappers, VFFS, tray sealers, etc.)
* Electrical and mechanical fault finding, diagnostics, and repair
* Preventative maintenance and servicing in line with service agreements
* Identifying opportunities for upgrades, spares, and service contracts
Equipment You’ll Work On
* Horizontal flow wrappers
* Vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) machines
* Tray sealers and thermoformers
* Case packing and end-of-line automation systems
* Conveyor systems, coding equipment, and integration lines
What We’re Looking For
* Strong multi-skilled engineer with willingness to learn.
* Previous experience with packaging machinery or fast-paced automated equipment will be an advantage.
* Good communication skills and work ethic
* Comfortable to work independently.
* Full UK driving licence
What We Offer
* Competitive salary (based on experience)
* Overtime opportunities and travel allowances
* Company vehicle, tools, laptop, and phone
* Structured training with leading European OEMs
* Career progression within a growing business
* Supportive team with strong technical backing
Why Join Us
At Record Packaging Systems Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering turnkey packaging solutions backed by industry-leading service. Our engineers are the face of the business—trusted advisors to our customers and key to our continued growth.
Apply Now
If you’re a motivated and looking to work on high-performance packaging equipment with a reputable and expanding company, we’d like to hear from you