Field Service Engineer – Compressed Air Systems
Location:
Coventry covering the Midlands (with occasional UK-wide travel)
Hours:
40 hours Monday to Friday (Apply online only) (flexibility required for occasional callouts and travel)
Introduction:
Elevation People Solutions are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Installation and maintenance business — a growing engineering business known for its expertise in compressed air systems. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking skilled and motivated Field Service Engineers to join the team. This role offers variety, autonomy, and the chance to represent a reputable business across a broad client base in the Midlands and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, service, and maintain compressed air systems, including nitrogen generators and some process cooling equipment.
* Act as a technical ambassador for the company, delivering customer service excellence on-site.
* Complete accurate and detailed service reports and documentation.
* Work with the Service Manager to enhance service delivery quality.
* Support the Sales team by identifying new business opportunities during site visits.
* Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations and customer-specific procedures.
* Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to foster team development.
* Maintain a tidy, organised approach to work and aim for first-time-fix solutions.
Candidate Requirements:
* Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ preferred).
* Proven experience with compressed air systems or as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer.
* Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.
* Ability to read electrical schematics and diagnose electrical faults.
* Knowledge of star/delta motor starters and multimeter usage.
* Competent PC skills for interacting with diagnostic equipment/software.
* Self-motivated and professional, with excellent communication and reporting skills.
* Willingness to travel occasionally across the UK.
* Full UK driving licence (essential).
Desirable qualifications: F-Gas certification, 17th Edition or similar electrical certification.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary: £38,000 – £43,000 (dependent on experience)
* Performance-related bonus scheme
* Company vehicle and call-out retainer
* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* Ongoing technical training and development opportunities
* Supportive company culture with clear progression paths
Salary description
£38000.00 - £43000.00 per year