Service Engineer

Earn great money working as a Controls, Electronic or Electrical Service Engineer to install, commission, fault find and repair instrumentation, PLC control and automation systems for the marine industry. Field based, but commutable to customers around the South West.

Up to £60,000

• Overtime on all work over 37 hours (with premium for weekend / bank holidays)
• Company vehicle
• Annual bonus
• Holiday allowance which increases with overtime
• Private healthcare
• Pension

Cornwall / Devon

• Penzance
• Newquay
• Falmouth
• Bude
• Truro
• Bodmin
• Plymouth
• Exeter
• Taunton
• Torquay
• Weymouth
• Crediton
• Yeovil
• Minehead
• Bristol

• We're a profitable and developing company. Now is a great time to join us!
• Our generous overtime means you can earn an excellent salary.
• Planned work! You'll know where you'll be, when, and for how long. Take control of your life and schedule.
• Be part of a team of experts and become an expert yourself in a niche field.

This is a field based Electronic / Electrical Service Engineer vacancy for a very well established and respected specialist in instrumentation, PLC control and automation systems to the marine industry.

Responsibilities include:

• 80% scheduled electrical/electronic installation, commissioning and refit projects – typically 10‑14 day deployments across the UK, with a heavy focus on customers around Falmouth / Devonport.
• 20% reactionary fault finding and repair – 1‑2 day trips on first and third party instrumentation, PLC controls and automation equipment or machinery.
• International projects, up to 6 weeks per year (Gibraltar, UAE, Bahrain and USA).

• Practical, hands‑on Electrical or Electronic Service/Maintenance Engineer with a track record in an industrial setting.
• Strong practical grasp of electronic engineering.
• Familiarity with temperature, pressure & level measurement is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens PLC programming and maintenance is a plus.
• Flexible and ready to travel and stay away as required.

We are a well established and recognised company – specialising in a niche field of instrumentation, PLC control and automation systems to the marine industry – with an excellent reputation. This role has come about as a result of our continued growth and development.

Excellent earning potential in this role. We also have a track record of promoting from within where possible.

SP18413, Wallace Hind Selection