
Lead Field Service Engineer
TOMRA
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing TOMRA reverse vending machines at customer sites
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
- Carrying out both corrective and preventive maintenance visits
- Supporting installation and commissioning of new systems once trained
- Acting as a technical escalation point and sharing best practice with the wider team
- Supporting the onboarding and training of new technicians as the team grows
- Auditing on-site work and ensuring high service standards
- Managing tools, spares, and van stock in line with inventory requirements
- Accurately recording work completed in our ERP system (IFS)
- Building strong relationships with customers, including retailers and shopping centres
- Shift or weekend work may be required as the service organisation continues to expand.
Requirements
- Strong electro-mechanical experience, with the ability to analyse, test, and repair mechanical or electro systems
- A practical, solutions-focused mindset and strong attention to detail
- Confidence working independently in the field and managing your own workload
- A customer-first approach with clear and professional communication skills
- Full UK driving license (max. 3 points)
- Flexibility to travel extensively across the UK
- Experience with reverse vending machines or similar automated equipment is an advantage, but not essential – full training will be provided.
- Previous experience supporting or training others is also beneficial.
Benefits
- A company that focuses on employee safety
- Be part of a purpose-driven organisation contributing to sustainability and recycling at scale
- A varied, autonomous role with real impact and visibility
- Structured training and development on TOMRA technology
- Opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding UK service organisation
- Competitive salary, company van, tools, and benefits package
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including: Health insurance after probation period (with the option to add family)
- Employer pension 10% non-contributory pension contributions
- Tenure Leave (can accrue more leave after from 5+ years of service)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electro-mechanical experiencediagnosing faultstroubleshootingpreventive maintenancecorrective maintenanceinstallationcommissioningauditingrecording work in ERP systemsrepairing mechanical systems
Soft Skills
solutions-focused mindsetattention to detailindependent workcustomer-first approachprofessional communicationteam collaborationtraining othersrelationship buildingflexibilitytime management
Certifications
Full UK driving license