Field Service Engineer - Semicon

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their team. This exciting role involves extensive travel across the UK and EMEA, providing essential support for semiconductor equipment installations and maintenance. You will engage directly with customers, ensuring their systems run smoothly while gaining valuable experience in a high-tech environment. The company offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for personal development and career progression. If you are passionate about technology and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Competitive Salary

Benefits Package

Personal Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with semiconductor equipment installation and maintenance.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform installations and upgrades of systems and software.
• Respond to customer queries and troubleshoot problems.

Skills

Field Engineer

Customer Support

Installation

Commissioning

Maintenance

Technical Support

Upgrades

Electrical

Electronics

Mechatronics

Mechanical

Software

Education

HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering

HNC or Degree in Electronics

HNC or Degree in Mechatronics

HNC or Degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a global provider of semiconductor equipment. This is a field-based role, where you can expect to spend approximately 90% of your time traveling throughout the EMEA, UK, and occasionally the US, to support customers.

You will work onsite at customer facilities, performing installations, upgrades of systems and software, maintenance, breakdown, and repairs. When in your home office or on the road, you will respond to customer queries and troubleshoot problems over the phone. You will report back to Engineering or Support and Upgrade Teams regarding experiences, requirements, or issues encountered during visits.

The client offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a car allowance, along with prospects for personal development and career progression.

Experience

• Previous service, installation, or maintenance experience, ideally with semiconductor equipment.
• Experience in similar high-technology electronic or instrumentation sectors may also be considered.
• Ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics, fault find, and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Ideally, an HNC or Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Engineering discipline.

Additional Information

• The position requires extensive and frequent travel (approximately 90%), mainly within the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Candidates must be prepared to travel regularly and stay away from home.
• Candidates must have a full, clean UK driving license.
• Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested.

Skills

Field Engineer, Customer Support, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, Technical Support, Upgrades, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Software.

Application Process

To apply, please send your CV to Iona Mulligan, referencing: Field Service Engineer – Semicon Manufacturing – UK – IM3401.

Salary & Benefits

Up to approximately £49,000 basic, plus £6,000-£7,000 car allowance, and benefits.

Job Terms

Permanent, full-time, field-based position.