Mechanical Service Engineer : Kongsberg Maritime - Global Customer Support

We’re excited to share that an opportunity has opened up within our Commercial Marine business for the role of Mechanical Service Engineer
. In this position, you can expect to travel regularly, both across the UK and internationally.

As a Service Engineer, you’ll be part of a supportive team delivering high-quality service to customers around the world. While you’ll often collaborate with colleagues, many projects will see you acting as Kongsberg Maritime’s on-site representative, working closely with shipyard teams or vessel crew.

In this role, you’ll provide hands-on operational support to our customers, taking ownership of on-site repairs and overhauls of our equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, problem-solving in real-world environments, and building strong relationships with customers globally.

• Undertake routine on-site overhaul, repair and service operations within a defined work scope on Kongsberg products

• Conduct inspections to defined standards to ensure conformance to specifications

• Maintain and update all necessary technical documentation

• Provide work direction and technical guidance to others in-field, coordinating internal and external resource in support of product maintenance and recovery action in accordance with customer contracted requirements

• Repair Kongsberg systems on board customers vessels

• Install and commission upgrades to hydro/mechanical systems

• Carry out sea trials on Kongsberg equipment

• Commission Kongsberg equipment including Stabilisers & Naval Steering Gear hydro/mechanical systems

• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with applicable legal and Company procedures, including Health & Safety policies

• A motivated individual with the ability to work with little supervision and use their own initiative

• A good tolerance for managing pressure / stressful situations with demonstrated good conflict management

• Experienced in the management of complex projects with defined timescales would be beneficial but not essential.

• An individual willing to travel at very short notice to worldwide locations.

• City in Guilds, National Qualifications, HNC/HND or country equivalent qualification in marine/mechanical engineering discipline

• Previous experience in a field service, customer-facing role would be an advantage

• Strong understanding and knowledge of a range of marine products, systems and applications

• Ability to travel worldwide on a regular basis at short notice

• Valid UK Passport or other current permission to work in the UK

• Valid UK Driving Licence is preferred.

• act on own initiative, make things happen and accept responsibility for the results

• focus on bottom-line results, identify potential risks and monitor the financial impact of own activities

• comply to company rules and procedures and execute plans with commitment and determination

• demonstrate specialist knowledge and expertise in own area

• communicate in a clear, precise and structured way

• co-operate well with others, share knowledge, experience, information and support others in the pursuit of team goals

Global field-based position - significant requirement to travel as per customer requirements