Trainee Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Astute People
📍 Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Astute are partnered with a long established, reputable company for service, maintenance and repair for waste handling and recycling equipment. Our client is looking for a Trainee Mechanically bias Engineer to join their team to cover their customers surrounding Crawley, Maidstone, Cambridge and beyond.

The Service Engineer role comes with a salary of around £40,000 per annum plus company van, overtime opportunities and performance bonuses.

If you have a keen interest in engineering, enjoy practical, hands-on work, and are looking to start a rewarding career in a field-based environment, this is the ideal role for you.

Responsibilities and duties:
As the Field Service Engineer, your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Driving around 100 miles per day.
Servicing compactors and balers, quotation work and attending breakdowns.
Delivering a first-time fix when attending breakdowns.
Occasional requirements to work away and out of ho...

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Job Details

  • Location Crawley, West Sussex
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category architecture-and-engineering
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 16, 2026