Field Service Engineer

TipTopJob; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific instrumentation company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team. This role involves building relationships with customers, diagnosing and repairing complex scientific instruments, and delivering training on equipment operation. Ideal candidates will have a strong technical background and excellent communication skills. Offering a competitive salary and benefits, this position is based in the UK with extensive travel.

Qualifications

• Solid technical background in relevant fields.
• Experience with complex scientific equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for customers.
• Diagnose and repair complex instrument faults.
• Deliver training on operation and maintenance.

Skills

Technical background in electronics, physics, or analytical instrumentation

Hands-on experience with complex equipment

Strong diagnostic skills

Excellent communication skills

Self-motivated and proactive

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a globally respected organisation? This is your chance to join a company renowned for its cutting-edge scientific instrumentation and its commitment to excellence. If you’re looking for a role that offers hands-on experience, industry-leading training, and the opportunity to work with advanced technology, this Field Service Engineer position could be the perfect fit for you. With a competitive salary, fantastic benefits, and the chance to work with a highly supportive team, this role offers everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

What You Will Do

• Serve as the first point of contact for customers, building strong and professional relationships.
• Diagnose and repair complex instrument faults with precision and efficiency.
• Deliver training to customers on the operation and maintenance of advanced scientific instrumentation.
• Install new instruments at customer sites to the highest professional standards.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance to ensure instruments operate at peak performance.
• Travel extensively across the UK, with occasional opportunities for international travel.

What You Will Bring

• A solid technical background, ideally in electronics, physics, or analytical instrumentation.
• Hands-on experience with complex equipment and a natural aptitude for practical work.
• Strong diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret technical drawings and troubleshoot electronic faults.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with customers and technical professionals.
• A self-motivated and proactive approach, with a willingness to travel regularly and learn new skills.

Company and Team

By joining this company, you’ll play a vital role in supporting a diverse customer base across the UK. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction, contributing directly to the success of a globally respected organisation. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a highly specialised field while working with some of the most advanced scientific equipment available.

Location

The role is based in the Birmingham/Midlands region, offering a central location to cover the UK.

How to Apply

If this Field Service Engineer role sounds like the next step in your career, don’t wait—apply today to seize this exciting opportunity and join a company that values your growth and expertise.

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