Site Support Engineer, Peterborough in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Site Support Engineer, Peterborough

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  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
  • Engineering
  • Permanent
Date posted: 09/10/2026 16:12:48

Description

Site Support Engineer - Materials Handling 📍 Field-Based | Peterborough 💰 Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle

🔧 The Opportunity

We're currently recruiting a Site Support Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting customers across the Peterborough region.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys varied, autonomous work, building relationships with customers while maintaining high-quality service standards.

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Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on materials handling equipment

Diagnose faults using electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills

Complete accurate service reports, documentation, and parts management

Deliver excellent customer service on-site, acting as a company ambassador

Identify upsell opportunities and additional work where appropriate

Ensure full health & safety compliance at all times

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About You

We're looking for candidates with a strong engineering mindset and practical experience, ideally from one of the following backgrounds:

Automotive / Vehicle Technician

HGV / Plant / Forklift Engineering

Agricultural or Military EngineeringYou'll also have:

Solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

Experience working in a field-based or customer-facing role

The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

A full UK driving licence

🌟 What's in It for You

80% of this role will be based at one customer site, with the other 20% being spread across other sites in Peterborough.

Competitive base salary + overtime paid at enhanced rates

Company vehicle (fully equipped)

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Stable, long-term career in a high-demand engineering sector

Supportive team environment with strong progression potential

🔑 Key Skills

Fault finding & diagnostics

Time management & organisation

Customer service & communication

Problem-solving

Initiative & teamwork

📢 Apply Today If you're a skilled engineer looking for a varied field-based role with strong earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Job Details

Location Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Job Type Permanent
Language English
Salary
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