Field Service Engineer – Automatic Lubrication Systems

Gruppo SKF; Banbury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

SKF is seeking a Service Engineer for Automatic Lubrication Systems in Banbury. The role involves installing, commissioning and servicing ALS across OEM and end-user sites, with a focus on hands-on execution and high-quality workmanship.

You will troubleshoot on-site, deliver smaller engineered lubrication installations, and support larger projects through distributors and approved installers. Travel to customer sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Automatic Lubrication Systems or similar mechanical systems.
• Strong installation, commissioning and fault-finding capability.
• Mechanical background with a strong problem-solving mindset.
• Able to work independently at customer sites.
• Customer-focused with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and support Automatic Lubrication Systems (ALS) across OEM and end-user environments.
• Support first-of-kind and strategic installations, ensuring SKF quality and safety standards are met.
• Provide on-site technical troubleshooting and early-life system support.
• Independently deliver smaller engineered lubrication installations.
• Provide technical supervision and quality assurance for larger projects delivered via distributors or approved third-party installers.
• Deliver structured technical training to customers, OEMs, distributors and installer partners.
• Carry out pump refurbishment and overhaul activities.
• Install, commission and service RecondOil and circular economy solutions.
• Support local assembly builds, testing and pre-delivery validation activities.

Skills

ALS experience

Installation

Troubleshooting

Customer-site work

Communication skills

Job description

SKF is seeking a Service Engineer for Automatic Lubrication Systems in Banbury. The role involves installing, commissioning and servicing ALS across OEM and end-user sites, with a focus on hands-on execution and high-quality workmanship.

You will troubleshoot on-site, deliver smaller engineered lubrication installations, and support larger projects through distributors and approved installers. Travel to customer sites is expected.