Field Service Engineer

4 weeks ago


Portlaoise, Laois, Ireland Osborne Appointments Full time
Service Engineer – Food Industry Machinery
Salary: 65k OTE +
Permanent, Full Time | Regionally based role: Ireland (Field based)

About the Role

A leading global FMCG business is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to join its growing technical team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, repair, and maintenance of high-performance food processing and packaging machinery across a regional customer base. You'll play a key role in delivering technical excellence and ensuring that equipment performance, reliability, and customer satisfaction are consistently upheld.

Enjoy a Monday–Friday working pattern with regionally focused assignments, meaning minimal nights away from home.

Why Join?

As part of a leading global FMCG business, you'll be joining a company that genuinely invests in its people. You'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

* Monday–Friday schedule
No obligation to work weekends, no call-outs, and no night shifts

* Optional overtime available
£50 per hour on weekends, and 1.5x standard rate before 8:30am and after 5:30pm Monday–Friday

* 25 days annual leave
Plus statutory bank holidays

* Discretionary annual bonus

* Quality company vehicle
Fully equipped and available for personal use

* Door to Door pay (including over time rates)

* Company-paid private medical insurance
Coverage for you and your family

* Private dental plan
For you and your partner

* Training and development opportunities
Including international, manufacturer-led training overseas

* Life assurance cover (4x salary)

* Access to a comprehensive company benefits portal
Includes retail discounts, wellbeing hub, and lifestyle support

* Personalised financial coaching
Through Octopus Finance

* Supportive team culture
Work with a collaborative and skilled group of professionals

Key Responsibilities

* Install, commission, repair and maintain a wide range of market-leading food industry equipment

• Deliver high-quality technical support to customers, both on-site and remotely

• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems

• Read and interpret detailed electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics

• Document service visits accurately and communicate effectively with internal teams and clients

• Provide training and support to customer operators and maintenance teams

• Ensure all work meets health, safety, and compliance standards

• Actively contribute to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction initiatives

Applicant Requirements

* Qualified multi-skilled engineer with 5+ years of post-apprenticeship experience

• 2–4 years of field service experience, ideally within the FMCG or food production sectors

• Electro-mechanical background (apprenticeship or equivalent) preferred

• Strong knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and motor control systems

• Experience with PLCs and Ladder Logic is advantageous

• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation

• Full, valid UK driving licence required

• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused, 'can-do' attitude
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