Field Service Engineer: Precision Automation & CNC

TipTopJob; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overnight payment for any nights away

Company Car or Van

25 Days Annual Leave (plus Statutory)

Pension : matched to 5 of salary

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Income Protection cover

Job summary

TipTopJob in Reading area is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to install, commission and service high-precision manufacturing systems at customer sites. You will travel across the South and wider UK, with 5 days on the road per week.

The role requires diagnosing mechanical, electrical and software issues, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, and providing technical support and customer training to ensure top‑quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Background in machining, CNC, precision engineering, automation or similar.
• Hands-on experience installing, maintaining, or servicing capital equipment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and service advanced high-precision manufacturing systems at customer sites.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software-related issues.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Provide technical support and customer training.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Work independently while collaborating with a wider UK engineering team.

Skills

Machining background

Precision engineering

Fault finding

Mechanical

Electrical

Customer facing

Driving licence

Job description

TipTopJob in Reading area is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to install, commission and service high-precision manufacturing systems at customer sites. You will travel across the South and wider UK, with 5 days on the road per week.

The role requires diagnosing mechanical, electrical and software issues, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, and providing technical support and customer training to ensure top‑quality service delivery.