Service Engineer - Robotics

Job Description:

Service Engineer - Robotics

Midlands

£45,000 - £50,000

The role of Service Engineer (Robotics) is well-suited to engineers with core electro-mechanical maintenance knowledge, including those earlier in their career who are keen to learn and develop skills in robotics, automation, and PLC-based systems. Structured training and hands-on support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity to grow into a specialist automation role.

Key responsibilities for the Service Engineer (Robotics) include:

• Installing and commissioning robotic and automated systems
• Carrying out service work and preventative maintenance on automation equipment
• Providing breakdown support both onsite and remotely
• Fault-finding across electrical, mechanical, and control systems
• Learning to diagnose and fault-find PLC-controlled systems (training provided)
• Delivering customer training and onsite support
• Working safely and in line with all Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining clear service and job documentation
• Supporting wider operational activities as required

This role is open to engineers with varying levels of experience, provided they bring the right foundation and attitude. You may be a good fit if you have:

• Experience in electro-mechanical maintenance working with industrial machinery, production equipment, or similar systems
• A genuine willingness to learn automation, robotics, and PLC fault-finding
• A conscientious, reliable approach and strong attention to detail
• Good problem-solving skills and a methodical mindset
• The ability to work independently while maintaining quality and safety standards
• A positive, professional attitude when working with customers onsite

You’ll also need to be:

• Happy to travel regularly across the UK.
• Willing to travel to Europe for training and product updates
• Comfortable with periods away from home as part of a field-based role

What’s on Offer

• Structured training on interesting, high-tech robotics and automation systems
• Clear development pathway for engineers looking to progress in automation
• Company vehicle and fuel (alternative options available)
• All tools and equipment provided
• Private medical insurance
• Expenses float
• Competitive salary with overtime