CNC Field Service Engineer

Job description

CNC Field Service Engineer | Field-Based | UK-Wide Travel

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) + Overtime Opportunities

Working Hours: Monday–Friday (Days Only) 40 hours PW

Benefits Package

• Generous Overtime Rates (Potential to earn £850 per day in overtime + day back in lieu)
• Company vehicle (available for personal use)
• All travel, accommodation & expenses covered
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and upskilling (including company-funded PLC training)

The Opportunity

We are working in partnership with a number of leading CNC machine tool service and manufacturing businesses across the UK. Due to continued growth and customer demand, we are recruiting experienced CNC Field Service Engineers to support a wide range of machine tool brands and technologies.

This is a field-based role involving UK-wide travel and regular overnight stays. You will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and optimisation of CNC machine tools at customer sites across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out CNC machine tool service activities including breakdown response, fault diagnosis, repairs, refurbishments, relocations, installations, and calibrations
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and CNC control system faults
• Work on CNC controls, drive optimisation, and PLC related projects
• Conduct machine geometry checks, alignment, and accuracy verification
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and servicing schedules
• Produce detailed service reports, technical documentation, and machine assessment reports
• Support internal teams with technical advice and spare parts identification
• Travel extensively across the UK, including overnight stays when required

About You

• Proven experience servicing and repairing CNC machine tools
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability
• Working knowledge of CNC controls, PLCs, and drive systems
• Willing and able to travel UK-wide with overnight stays
• Full UK driving licence

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

England

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English