Looking for a hands-on role where every day is different? Join Algar Air, a trusted name in compressed air solutions. We offer great benefits, career growth, and a supportive team!

Field Maintenance Technician
Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Full time, permanent
Up to £45,000 + bonus scheme

Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK

Algar Air has been a leader and compressed air solutions for over 30 years. We work with businesses across the UK, providing expert installation, maintenance, and repair services. As a family-run business, we take pride in our strong values, customer service, and commitment to employee development.

The Role

As an Algar Air Field Maintenance Technician, you’ll be proactive, with a committed and professional approach to your work. You’ll work well as part of a small team, but you’ll be equally happy, productive and motivated working on your own.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs on-site across South Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, and Lincolnshire
Performing maintenance on air compressors and associated equipment (training provided)
Conducting preventative maintenance activities
Installing pipework & ducting
General on-site maintenance and problem-solving
Ensuring all work complies with health & safety regulations
Engaging with customers and providing expert technical support

Benefits

At Algar Air, we invest in our people. Here’s what you can expect:

Competitive salary up to £45,000 + Bonus Scheme
Annual salary review
Company pension
Optional Medicash health cash plan (gym discounts, digital GP, wellness tools)
Company sick pay (subject to eligibility)
Holiday buy scheme
Perks at Work scheme – discounts & well-being resources

The Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for a highly motivated, hands-on engineer with a strong mechanical background and a passion for problem-solving. About you:

Experience in a similar role maintaining site equipment, plant, or machinery
Strong mechanical engineering knowledge (compressed air & pneumatics preferred)
Clean/low points UK driving licence
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Basic knowledge of electrical/PLC systems (desirable)
CSCS certification, forklift/scissor lift/booms licence (preferred)

Ready to build a rewarding career with a company that values its engineers? Apply today!

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, HVAC Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Pneumatic Systems Engineer, Plant Engineer, Service Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Air Compressor Engineer, Machinery Maintenance Technician.