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.

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.

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

Level 3 qualification (Apprenticeship or equivalent) in:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Maintenance / Multi-skilled Engineering

• 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

• 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

• 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

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.

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