Senior Field Service Engineer - Marine

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marine and power sector is seeking experienced Senior Field Service Engineers to handle installation, implementation, servicing, and troubleshooting of marine engines. This role requires significant field service experience in the marine industry, with responsibilities ranging from engine maintenance to providing customer support and ensuring HSE standards.

Benefits

Overtime potential to double base salary

Company van

Private healthcare

Strong pension scheme

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of extensive engine overhauling, servicing, and repair experience in the marine industry.
• Fluent in English with the ability to write technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Resolve complex engine problems and coordinate personnel on-site.
• Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance of 4 and 2-stroke engines.
• Implement field maintenance procedures and perform troubleshooting.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Maintenance

Technical Support

Supervising Personnel

Education

Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering diploma/degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

NMS Recruit is looking for experienced Senior Field Service Engineers to join a leading OEM in the marine and power sector. The role involves handling installation, implementation, commissioning, servicing, and troubleshooting of 4 and 2-stroke marine, rail traction, and power engines.

To be eligible, candidates must be located in the UK and possess prior field service experience in the Marine Industry.

Responsibilities

• Able to resolve complex engine problems.
• Supervise/coordinate personnel, customer-supplied staff, contractors, or agency personnel on-site where necessary.
• Provide technical support on projects assigned by Line Manager.
• Carry out extensive mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair operations of 4 and 2-stroke engines and associated systems.
• Implement field maintenance procedures.
• Carry out performance tests, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Work with engine automation and mechanical systems, providing support to customers within company guidelines.
• Provide on-site customer operational support during all project stages.
• Ensure the implementation of HSE standards in maintenance activities.
• Identify spare parts requirements for maintenance and repair activities.

Experience

• At least 5 years of extensive engine overhauling, servicing, and repair experience in the marine industry.
• Experience supervising large maintenance and repair activities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Fluent in English and able to write technical reports.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering diploma/degree with at least 5 years of work experience, or apprenticeship with long-term work experience as a mechanical or mechatronic engineer.

Additional Requirements

• Able to pass a DBS check and medical.
• Clean driving license.
• Must be based in the UK.
• No sponsorship available.

Benefits

• £39,000 - £43,000 DOE
• Overtime potential to double base salary
• Company van
• Private healthcare
• Strong pension scheme
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Birthday off

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