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Field Service Engineer If you enjoy life on the road, working across multiple territories, and spending significant time away from home, this Field Service Engineer role is built for you. This is a Field Service Engineer opportunity for engineers who thrive on travel, autonomy, and technically demanding work across Southern Ireland, Northern Ireland, the North of England, and Scotland.As a Field Service Engineer, you will spend a large proportion of your time travelling across Southern Ireland (circa 50%), the North of England and Scotland (circa 30%), and Northern Ireland (circa 20%), supporting customers with the installation, servicing, and repair of high-precision CNC and metal-cutting machinery. This is not a local patch role and will involve regular overnight stays and extended periods away from home.You will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical service rather than high-volume callouts, acting as the technical face of the business in the field. The role offers structured manufacturer training, exposure to advanced machinery, and optional international travel for further development. Job Responsibilities Install high-precision CNC and metal-cutting machinery across Southern Ireland, Northern Ireland, the North of England, and Scotland Carry out planned and reactive service work on mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems Diagnose faults and complete on-site repairs in line with manufacturer specifications Commission new machinery and complete full customer handovers Order replacement parts and manage repairs using technical documentation Provide operator and basic maintenance training following installations Maintain accurate service reports, job records, and machine histories Plan and manage your own workload while travelling extensively between sites Liaise with the Service Manager on job progress, parts availability, and technical issues Attend technical and product training courses as required Undertake international travel for specialist installations or training when needed Skills and Experience Previous experience working as a Field Service Engineer on high-precision machinery Strong background in CNC lathes, metal-cutting machinery, or similar equipment Proven mechanical and electrical fault-finding capability Experience working with PLC systems and ladder logic Confident reading and interpreting schematics and technical drawings Comfortable with extensive travel and regular overnight stays Able to work independently and manage time effectively while on the road Pay and Benefits Salary up to £35,000 OTE £48,000+ with bonus potential Monday to Friday working pattern Extensive travel across Southern Ireland, Northern Ireland, North of England, and Scotland Company car provided (BMW 330e or similar) Annual company performance bonus Monthly bonus linked to machinery sales Pension contribution matched up to 6% 22 days holiday plus bank holidays This Field Service Engineer role is ideal for engineers who actively want a travelling role and enjoy variety, independence, and technical challenge. You will work across multiple regions, gain exposure to advanced machinery, and receive ongoing technical training while being trusted to manage your own workload.If you are a Field Service Engineer who enjoys being away from home and wants a role that genuinely reflects that lifestyle, this opportunity is not to be missed.Apply now to take the next step.

Our client, a leading developer in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a highly technical and skilled Application Engineer to join their team. This role is remote but requires travel up north, making it ideal for candidates located in the northern regions of the UK. The position involves substantial pre-sales activities, including presenting, customer discussions, and technical demonstrations, as well as marketing support and technical training delivery. This is a permanent role with frequent travel across Europe. Candidates with a background in Electronics, Electrical, or Communications Engineering are highly desirable. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical support pre and post sales, covering a range of test and measurement products. Delivering focused presentations and demonstrations to guide customers to the correct solutions. Offering post-sales support, including instrument familiarisation and hands-on training. Attending regular training to maintain a high level of technical competence. Supporting the marketing team at exhibitions, events, and seminars. Developing relationships and growing the existing customer base as part of the wider European team. Job Requirements: Essential: HNC or Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Communications Engineering, or similar technical qualifications. Technical experience in test and measurement fields, including RF, power electronics, and time domain. Knowledge of RF and microwave engineering. Ability to create customised solutions for customers. Willingness to travel across Europe for training courses and customer support. Excellent customer-facing and interpersonal skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective listening and presentation skills. Desire to build a career in technical sales. Desirable: Driving licence. Security clearance. Benefits: Flexible home working with travel across the North and into Europe. Commission/bonus structure rewarded independently of the sales team's performance. Opportunities for professional development and continual learning. Supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are a highly skilled Application Engineer looking to advance your career in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.

Job Title: Area Sales Manager Location : Sheffield - Covering UK North (East Midlands to Scotland) Job Type: Full Time Salary: 45,000 (Company Car & Commission on Sales) General Description Shillito Group is proud to be retained by a internationally renowned manufacturing company in their search for a commercially driven and proactive Area Sales Manager. The Area Sales Manager will have day-to-day responsibility for managing the full sales process within a defined UK Northern territory, covering the East Midlands through to Scotland. This role focuses on component sales within the manufacturing sector and requires a proactive, commercially driven individual capable of managing customer relationships, progressing enquiries, and ensuring the efficient processing of orders through to despatch. The successful candidate will communicate effectively at all levels with customers, agents, and suppliers while supporting internal departments to ensure high standards of service delivery. Key Responsibilities & Duties Sales & Customer Management Process enquiries from existing and new customers in a timely and professional manner Work closely with the quoting team to ensure accurate and prompt quotation turnaround Manage accounts for existing customers and agents, including proactive follow-up Progress and chase sales orders internally to ensure on-time delivery Chase outstanding payments where required Source goods and services in line with specific customer requirements Attend customer meetings and industry exhibitions within the defined territory as required Identify and develop new business opportunities within the region Operational & Administrative Responsibilities Process orders through to despatch of goods Adhere to company ISO procedures for order processing and purchasing Use and maintain records within the company's ERP system Release product from quarantine in accordance with company procedures Authorise release of NCP (Non-Conforming Product) where appropriate Adhere to company Quality Management System (QMS) requirements Assist with annual stock checks as required Carry out occasional collection and delivery of products within the local vicinity Undertake additional ad-hoc duties necessary to fulfil the role Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a sales or account management role (preferably within engineering, manufacturing, or industrial components) Strong understanding of the full sales cycle from enquiry to dispatch Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries and accounts Competent IT skills, including experience with ERP systems Commercial awareness and negotiation ability Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel across the defined territory Desirable Experience within machine knife manufacturing or precision engineering Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems Experience working with agents and distributors Shillito Executive Search specialises in finding top-tier executive talent for leadership, management, and board-level positions in the manufacturing industry. We have a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities within the sector and pride ourselves on doing the right things well. People are our business.

Territory: Northern England, North Wales & Scotland Candidate location can be anywhere in the North of the UK The Role We are looking for a driven and proactive Sales Engineer to develop our clients Northern UK region. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to take responsibility for the Key Account Management and Business Development of premium tool steel products across Northern England, North Wales, and Scotland. By understanding your clients processes and products, you will offer advice and guidance on the best technical tool steel solutions, playing a fundamental role in achieving customer acquisition and revenue growth objectives. This is a genuinely interesting role combining: Technical consultancy Business development Key account management Our Client: A world leader in the manufacture of tool steel for industrial tools that can be found across the globe. They are always on hand with technical knowhow, advice and support and thanks to a wealth of experience, in-depth research and the continuous development of new products, they lead the way in tool steel solutions and applications. Ideal Experience & Qualifications Engineering experience, ideally within tooling or manufacturing External sales experience preferred (steel/tool steel advantageous) Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and tooling applications Ideally HNC or higher in Engineering (apprenticeship highly valued) Skills & Attributes Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong relationship-building ability Organised with strong territory and diary planning skills Comfortable working independently across a large geographic region Proactive, driven and commercially aware Team player able to collaborate effectively across departments Confident using CRM systems and IT tools Able to prioritise and multi-task What Success in the role looks Like Territory sales growth Strong customer retention and account development Successful acquisition of new customers High-quality CRM data and structured territory management Positive, solutions-focused customer feedback Working Pattern 35 hours per week (flexibility required) Regular travel across the Northern territory Occasional attendance at trade shows and training, including overseas visits where required Package: 45-55k 15% Bonus Company Car Share Scheme Healthcare