Field Service Engineer

Invenia Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves the installation and maintenance of advanced laboratory instruments, focusing initially on laser diffraction technology. You'll enjoy autonomy in managing your schedule and travel while receiving comprehensive training and support from a collaborative team. With a competitive salary and benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those who are self-motivated and passionate about scientific instrumentation. Join a company that values your growth and offers a stable environment for your career development.

Benefits

Company Car for business & personal use

Home office allowance

Sports voucher & well-being benefits

Comprehensive training with career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with scientific and analytical instrumentation is essential.
• Ability to work independently and manage travel efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and provide technical support for laboratory instruments.
• Travel extensively across the UK and Ireland for customer service.

Skills

Field Service Engineering

Technical Support

Self-Management

Customer Support

Analytical Instrumentation

Education

HNC / HND or Degree in Engineering

Physics

Chemistry

Job description

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for scientific and analytical instrumentation?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, experienced team, working with cutting-edge laboratory equipment across the UK.

The Role:

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and technical support of advanced laboratory instruments, initially focusing on laser diffraction and dispersion technology, with the opportunity to expand into X-ray instrumentation after training.

• Service & Maintenance – Install, repair, and maintain analytical instruments for customers in raw materials and manufacturing industries.
• Customer Support – Provide hands-on technical assistance and training.
• Travel & Autonomy – Cover a regional area with 4–5 days of travel per week, typically staying away 2–3 nights per week
• Self-Management – Own your schedule, travel, and customer appointments.
• Team Collaboration – Work closely with a highly experienced team, backed by strong technical and administrative support.

What We’re Looking For:

• HNC / HND or Degree in Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry with Electronics knowledge (a must for X-ray systems).
• Field Service experience with scientific, analytical, or industrial instrumentation (biomedical alone may not be suitable).
• Ability to work independently, self-organize, and handle frequent travel.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK & Ireland.

Why Join?

• Salary: Around £40k dependent on experience
• Company Car for business & personal use
• Home office allowance
• Sports voucher & well-being benefits
• Comprehensive training with career growth opportunities
• Stable, experienced team with strong collaboration and long-term career potential

This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated, technically skilled engineer to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive, well-established company. Interested? Apply now.