Field Service Engineer

Job Description:

Service Engineer (Field-Based)
UK (North & Midlands Region)
Remote / Field-Based with Travel

Our client is a specialist provider of laboratory testing equipment, supporting customers across the rubber and materials sectors. They are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Service Engineer to join their field-based engineering team.

This is a remote role offering a high level of autonomy, where you will travel directly to customer sites across the UK and occasionally Europe, carrying out servicing, calibration and repair work on specialist equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair laboratory testing equipment at customer sites

• Calibrate electro-mechanical and electronic instruments to required standards

• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections

• Complete detailed service reports and calibration documentation

• Provide technical support and advice to customers on-site

• Identify opportunities for upgrades, servicing solutions or replacement equipment

• Support commercial activity by highlighting potential sales opportunities during visits

Requirements

• Electro-mechanical engineering background

• Proven experience servicing laboratory or industrial equipment

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• High level of attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to work independently in a field-based role

• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel preferred)

• Full UK driving licence

• Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally

Desirable Experience

• Experience with materials or hardness testing equipment

• Knowledge of ISO or UKAS calibration standards

• Calibration experience (e.g. ovens, presses, balances)

• Additional language skills (e.g. French) would be advantageous

What’s on Offer

• Field-based role with a high degree of autonomy

• Company vehicle provided for business use

• Company pension scheme

• Health cash plan

• Employee savings scheme

• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service

If you are an experienced Service Engineer looking for a varied, field-based role with international exposure, our client would be keen to hear from you.