Service Engineer

Tait Francis; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is looking for a Service Engineer (Automation / Robotics) to join their team. This role involves commissioning and servicing automation systems, with responsibilities that include travel across the UK and US. The ideal candidate will have experience in automation and PLC fault finding, and be open to ongoing development opportunities. A competitive package is offered, alongside the chance to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private healthcare

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Service Engineer with basic PLC fault finding experience.
• Experience in automation, robotics, conveyors or similar.
• Willingness to travel to the UK and US for work.

Responsibilities

• Lead on commissioning and servicing of automation systems.
• Travel across the UK and US for service and commissioning.
• Engage in ongoing development and progression opportunities.

Skills

Basic PLC fault finding

Experience with automation

Robotics knowledge

Job description

* Work on exciting cutting edge projects within automation & robotics

* Opportunity to travel, with frequent trips to the US

* Competitive package and a great place to work

* Further training and development available, with paths to progress

Service Engineer (Automation / Robotics)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Allowances (OTE £65k-£70k) + Car + Private Healthcare

Commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Tewkesbury with international travel

Are you a Service Engineer looking for a variety of work, a competitive package, development opportunities and a clear scope to progress your career further?

As a go‑to Service Engineer, you will take the lead on the commissioning and servicing of special purpose automation systems across a diverse range of sectors in the UK and US. With an appreciation of PLC fault finding and experience in automation, manufacturing or similar, you will have the core skills to excel in this role.

This company has won awards for what they do and their scope of work is exciting for any good engineer to be a part of. Specialising in production line machinery for factory environments, their work in automation is at the forefront of leading technology and with a full order book, they're looking towards a bright and profitable future.

This role would suit a Service Engineer with basic PLC fault finding experience, who is happy to travel with work and has serviced automation, robotics, conveyors or similar.

DUTIES

• Service and commissioning of bespoke automation solutions and robotics


• Mix of workshop and field based, with travel across the UK and US


• On‑going development and progression opportunities

PERSON

• Service Engineer who has worked with automation, robotics, conveyor systems etc


• Happy to travel the UK and US with stay aways up to 2/3 weeks


• Basic PLC fault finding, or similar