Electrical Service Engineer

Reevr; Downham Market; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automated packaging engineering firm located in Downham Market is seeking an experienced Electrical Service Engineer to support the development and maintenance of various automated and battery-powered packaging equipment. The role demands a degree or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering along with 5+ years of experience in related fields. Candidates will work cross-functionally, contribute to product improvement, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Genuine flexibility

Support for wellbeing and development

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in electrical or electronic product development.
• Experience in service engineering environments.
• Strong understanding of machinery and electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, install, maintain and service electrical systems on automated packaging machinery.
• Fault-find and commission battery-powered equipment.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Hands-on mindset

Education

Degree or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Electrical Service Engineer

Automated Packaging & Battery-Powered Equipment

An ever-growing automated packaging engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Service Engineer to support the development, installation, maintenance and continuous improvement of a wide range of automated and battery-powered packaging equipment.

This is a hands-on, technically varied role offering exposure to end-of-line packaging machinery, electrical systems, product development activities and electromechanical fault-finding within a fast-paced engineering environment.

The Role as an Electrical Service Engineer

• Develop, install, maintain and service electrical systems on automated packaging machinery
• Fault-find, repair and commission battery-powered equipment and end-of-line packaging machinery
• Diagnose electrical and electromechanical faults, including basic circuit board diagnostics
• Strip down machinery, identify root causes, and carry out effective repairs
• Work closely with design, innovation and production teams to:
  • Test prototypes
  • Validate performance
  • Support manufacturing readiness
• Support customer trials, provide on-site or remote technical assistance, and feedback into product development
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, test reports and service records
• Contribute to continuous product improvement initiatives
• Ensure all work is completed in line with Machine Directive standards and relevant safety regulations

About You as an Electrical Service Engineer

You’ll bring as an Electrical Engineering professional:

• Degree or NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or a related discipline)
• Strong experience (5 years) within electrical or electronic product development, manufacturing, or service engineering environments
• Proven experience supporting products from concept through to production and operational use
• Strong understanding of machinery and electromechanical systems
• Confident fault-finding skills with a practical, hands-on mindset
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and support customer-facing activities
• A proactive, self-starting approach with strong attention to detail

Why Join?

You’ll be joining a dynamic, people-first engineering business where innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement are actively encouraged. The role offers genuine flexibility alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support wellbeing, development and work-life balance.

Join a business that genuinely invests in its people, values innovation, and empowers engineers to make a real impact.

Apply now to become part of a progressive team driving change in electrical and automated packaging engineering.