Field Service Engineer (281jc) – Aberdeen

Field Service Engineer (281jc) – Aberdeen - £31 – 38k (DOE) + Benefits

Are you a former military technician, mechanic, or engineer looking for a role that values your discipline, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently? A global leader in forklift trucks and warehouse equipment is looking for Field Service Engineers to join their team in Aberdeen, IV1 – IV3 region — and they’re particularly keen to recruit from armed forces veterans.

This is a role where your military engineering background is genuinely recognised. If you’ve worked with vehicle platforms, plant equipment, armoury, REME workshops, Royal Engineers kit, MT sections, or similar — your experience is highly transferable.

What They’re Looking For

·         Strong mechanical engineering background (military experience highly regarded)

·         Confident working independently or as part of a team

·         Good communication and time-management skills

·         Experience with plant, vehicles, mechanical systems, powered access equipment, agricultural machinery or forklifts is a bonus

·         Full UK driving licence

What You’ll Receive

·         £31–38k salary depending on experience

·         Choice of 40-hour or 45-hour week (Monday–Friday)

·         25 days holiday + bank holidays

·         6% employer pension contribution

·         Company vehicle, uniform, tools & equipment provided

·         6-week world-class induction programme

·         Continuous professional development, specialist product training

·         Fully funded Forklift Driver Licence

This is a stable, well-structured engineering role with long-term career development — ideal for veterans seeking a rewarding civilian pathway in a company that values technical skill, reliability and professionalism.

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RECRUITING EX FORCES PERSONNEL

At Ex-Mil Recruitment we are confident that we can find you the right person for your role. We only register candidates that we would employ ourselves and you can rely on us to carefully vet each and every applicant to ensure that they are right for you. All our candidates possess the unique mix of skills which come from time spent in the armed forces and we take great care in personally matching the right person to your vacancy.

Our Full Recruitment Service makes hiring simple. We will help you develop your job description and arrange interviews with only the best qualified candidates. With our help recruitment can be easy, efficient and effective. We go above and beyond the average recruitment company to source the right people for the role and your company. We are specialists in relationship building and our extensive expertise allows us to not just help you recruit but actually actively help decrease staff turnover with proven results.

Whether you are looking for one new employee or over a great number for a new project our dedicated team of recruitment consultants will find you the right people for your role.

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