Field Service Engineer

About the Company

We're partnering with a global leader in advanced manufacturing technology, specialising in high-precision measurement and quality inspection systems used across industries including medical, aerospace, and automotive.

With a strong UK presence and growing customer base, the business supports some of the world's most recognised manufacturers, delivering cutting-edge solutions that measure components to micron-level accuracy.

This is an opportunity to join a highly stable and well-established service team, known for long tenure and strong technical development.

What You'll Do

As a Field Service Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting customers across the UK:

Install and commission advanced measurement and inspection systems (CMM, optical, and X-ray equipment)
Diagnose and repair machine breakdowns on customer sites
Provide both on-site and remote technical support
Carry out calibration, servicing, and preventative maintenance
Build strong relationships with customers, ensuring high service standards
Manage documentation through CRM and internal systems (service reports, calibration records, etc.)
Coordinate parts, tools, and travel arrangements for site visits

This is a home-based, field role with significant travel, including regular overnight stays during the week.

What You'll Need (Experience / Qualifications)

We're open to a range of engineering backgrounds, but you'll ideally have:

Qualifications / Background:

Level 3 qualification (Apprenticeship or equivalent) in:
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Maintenance / Multi-skilled Engineering

Experience:

Hands-on experience in maintenance, servicing, or installation of machinery
Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems
Exposure to manufacturing or production environments

Desirable Backgrounds:

Field Service Engineers (telecoms, machinery, or similar)
Maintenance Engineers (manufacturing, automotive, aerospace)
CNC machinery or automation experience
Armed Forces / RAF / military engineering backgrounds

Experience with robotics, automation, or complex systems

Personal Fit:

Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
Strong problem-solving mindset
Willingness to travel and stay away during the week
Keen to learn and develop within a high-tech environment

Apply Today

If you're a hands-on engineer looking to move into a highly technical, field-based role with full training and long-term career progression, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to find out more about the opportunity and whether it's the right next step for you.

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