Field Maintenance Technician – CNC Machine Tools

Description:

Field Maintenance Technician – CNC Machine Tools

West Midlands | £26,000–£30,000 + Guaranteed Bonus | Permanent

A leading CNC machine tool manufacturer is looking for a Field Maintenance Technician to cover the West Midlands. This role has come available due to internal promotion and offers a genuine route into CNC service engineering for someone with solid mechanical aptitude who's ready to develop their skills. Full training on CNC machinery will be provided - no prior machine tool experience necessary.

What you'll be doing:

Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and fault-finding on CNC equipment at customer sites

Diagnosing and resolving technical issues while delivering a high standard of customer service

Managing your own schedule across the region, travelling to client locations independently

Maintaining tools, equipment, and company vehicle to professional standards

What you need:

Solid mechanical maintenance experience (workshop, production maintenance, or similar)

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability

Quick learner who can pick up new technical skills rapidly

Self-sufficient and proactive approach to work

Full UK driving licence

Comfortable with regular travel and working independently

CNC machine tool experience is beneficial but not essential - the right mechanical foundation and attitude matters more than specific machine knowledge.

What's on offer:

£26,000–£30,000 depending on experience

Guaranteed bonus: £6,000–£8,500

BMW 330e company car

Full tool kit provided

Comprehensive training on CNC systems

Clear progression opportunities - this role is available because the previous postholder was promoted internally

This is a permanent field-based position with genuine scope for career development. If you've got the mechanical background and the drive to learn, the progression is there.

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