Global Field Service Engineer - Combustion (Travel‑Heavy)

RecruitMe; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to ensure the effective installation and commissioning of advanced combustion systems. This home-based role requires extensive travel to client sites across the UK and internationally. Ideal candidates should possess multi-skilled engineering knowledge, be safety-focused, and enjoy working independently on complex systems. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, along with opportunities for growth in a world leader in combustion technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extensive international travel

Supportive technical culture

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, electrical, instrumentation or PLC knowledge.
• Self-motivated and proactive, able to work independently.
• Willing to travel extensively up to 180+ days per year.
• Safety focused, comfortable working at height and in confined spaces.
• Competent in reading P&IDs, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and cabling systems.
• Commission new and retrofit combustion equipment.
• Start up and maintain combustion products and systems.
• Prepare technical documentation and site visit reports.
• Identify additional aftermarket opportunities during site visits.
• Supervise outage/turnaround work and deliver operator training.

Skills

Multi-skilled engineering

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Instrumentation knowledge

PLC knowledge

Strong communication skills

Report-writing skills

IT competence

Job description

A prominent engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to ensure the effective installation and commissioning of advanced combustion systems. This home-based role requires extensive travel to client sites across the UK and internationally. Ideal candidates should possess multi-skilled engineering knowledge, be safety-focused, and enjoy working independently on complex systems. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, along with opportunities for growth in a world leader in combustion technology.