Average Service Engineer salary in City of London

Job Title: Field Service Engineer – Compressors / Vacuum Pumps / Refrigerant DryersJob Type: Full-time, PermanentIntroductionWe are looking for an experienced and motivated Field Service Engineer to join our growing engineering service team. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of compressors, vacuum pumps, refrigerant dryers, and associated equipment across a wide range of customer sites.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in rotating machinery, compressed air, or vacuum systems to join a company that values technical expertise, customer service, and long-term career development.About UsWe are a trusted name in the engineering sector, specialising in compressed air and vacuum solutions. Our clients rely on us for reliable service, technical know-how, and rapid response.We pride ourselves on a customer-first culture, supporting our engineers with the training, tools, and resources they need to deliver excellent results. Joining our team means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking business where your technical skills will be recognised and developed.Field Service Engineer - ResponsibilitiesCarry out installation, commissioning, service, and repair of compressors, vacuum pumps, refrigerant dryers, and associated equipment.Perform routine preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns.Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and implement effective solutions.Complete service reports and ensure compliance with company standards.Provide technical support and advice to customers on-site.Travel across the region with occasional overnight stays if required.Ensure health & safety procedures are followed at all times.Field Service Engineer - Required Skills & QualificationsProven experience working with compressors, vacuum pumps, refrigerant dryers, or related rotating equipment.Qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering (apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or equivalent).Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.Customer-focused with excellent communication skills.Full UK driving licence (or equivalent).Flexible to travel within the region and occasionally further afield.BenefitsCompetitive salary with overtime and call-out payments.Company vehicle, fuel card, tools, and uniform provided.Structured training and ongoing professional development.Clear progression opportunities within a growing service team.Company benefits packageHow to ApplyIf you are an experienced service engineer from a compressor, vacuum pump, refrigerant dryer, or associated product background and are looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV via Reed.

We're working with a top Electrical Engineering company looking to recruit qualified HV Commissioning Engineer who are eager to take their skills to the next level.The business specialises in the maintenance and installation of LV/HV power systems, and they hold major contracts with blue chip businesses to service and maintain critical assets across London and Essex.You will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of electrical projects, from initial site survey through to successful handover. This includes technical oversight, planning, team coordination, client liaison, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.Key Responsibilities Conduct site surveys and produce detailed project specificationsManage all technical and installation requirements across the project lifecycleCoordinate staffing, design deliverables, and supplier inputs within project timelinesPrepare and sign off RAMS, ITPs, and final project documentationLiaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project deliveryProvide technical support and cover for the Project Manager as requiredEnsure compliance with Health & Safety, Electrical Safety Rules, and company policiesSupport team development, performance management, and training on siteAttend and contribute to project reviews to drive continual improvement Requirements HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experienceSenior Authorised Person (SAP) – SAP2 minimumSMSTS / IOSH Managing Safely qualifiedCDM and First Aid trainedProven experience in HV/LV systems maintenance, testing, fault finding, and commissioningStrong understanding of electrical standards and the ability to interpret technical drawingsEffective communicator with excellent organisational and negotiation skillsDemonstrable leadership and team management capabilityCommercial awareness and a problem-solving mindset Desirable Skills Experience using specialist test equipment (e.g., Omicron, CT Analyser)Familiarity with project management software and office systemsPassion for quality, safety, and continuous improvement If you have a strong work ethic, technical expertise, and a drive to deliver quality solutions, this is your chance to make an impact. You’ll work hands-on with key electrical projects, build valuable client relationships, and be part of a supportive team committed to safety and excellence.Don’t miss out on this opportunity to grow with an industry leader. Apply today and take the next step in your career!My client is an equal opportunities employer and they welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Our client are only able to provide permanent PAYE employment contracts.

Our client seeks an experienced Field Service Engineer to join our dedicated technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a customer-focused, proactive service engineer to deliver high-quality service, repair, and installation support across our range of electric heating, heat pump, and ventilation products. As a Field Service Engineer, you will work directly with customers, installers, and Service Partners to provide exceptional service, technical support, and product training. You will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Deliver servicing, repair, and setting to work of electric heating, heat pump, and ventilation products.Support customers, installers, and Service Partners, providing training and technical guidance where required.Ensure all service documentation is completed accurately and submitted in line with company procedures.Conduct dynamic risk assessments, maintain safe work areas, and comply with Health & Safety regulations.Mentor and support Technical Services Apprentices in their development.Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment, completing pre/post-use checks.Collaborate with Technical Support Engineers and Analysts to resolve complex issues efficiently.Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to enhancing the customer journey.Work to and exceed KPI targets, maintaining high standards of professionalism and customer care. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Proven customer service experience and commitment to high standards.Electrical qualifications (18th Edition Wiring Regulations BS7671, C&G 2391, plus additional electrical training).Strong knowledge of electrical systems and ability to work independently.Motivated, self-directed, and able to achieve business targets.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.PC literate with strong organisational skills.UK driving licence and satisfactory DBS clearance. Desirable: NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing.G3, WRAS, or C&G F-Gas 2079 certification.Mentoring experience and previous escalation handling. Salary and Benefits £45-47KCompany VehiclePrivate healthcare25 days holidayPensionSupportive, professional team environment with career development opportunities.Opportunity to deliver technical excellence and make a real impact on customer experience.