Service Engineer

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; West Malling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated seeks a detail-oriented service engineer to join its UK team. You will diagnose, repair and calibrate thermal imaging products and systems under the Service Manager within Global Service, contributing to high reliability and customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on bench work, use of SAP PR1 and Oracle ticketing, compliance with export controls and industry directives, and a collaborative, growth-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Associate of Science in electronics/engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in electronics repair/assembly.
• Ability to operate electronic test equipment and navigate computer OS and embedded programming languages.
• Solid understanding of metrology principles and calibration laboratory operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Hands-on experience with SAP/PR1 and Oracle ticketing is a plus.
• Experience in thermography and/or optics is preferred.
• Ability to work at a bench and stand for up to an hour; may lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Receive work assignments from the Service Manager and Lead Technician as part of a team delivering repair and calibration of thermal imaging products.
• Apply knowledge of electronics theory, thermography, and optics in daily tasks.
• Collaborate with Customer Service and provide progress updates to the local Service Manager.
• Use hand tools and electronic test equipment common to the industry.
• Perform software/firmware updates on camera products and leverage embedded programming knowledge.
• Document all evaluations and repairs in SAP PR1 and participate in training for ATEX, HazLoc and NFPA.

Skills

Operate electronic test equipment

Embedded programming languages

English communication skills

Education

Associate of Science in electronics/engineering

Tools

SAP/PR1

Oracle ticketing system

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are searching for a detail-orientated, results-driven service engineer to join our growing business. Reporting to the local Service Manager within the Global Service organization, the Service Engineer plays a critical role in preserving Teledyne-FLIR’s position as the Global Leader for thermal imaging solutions through the evaluation, failure diagnosis, repair and calibration/adjustment of thermal imaging products and systems. The work environment is team-based, and collaboration is encouraged. Completed work assignments are evaluated by the service manager who provides coaching and skill development—fostering an environment of personal accountability, empowerment, and growth. Compliance with Global Trade, ISO, ATEX, and NFPA directives is a requirement of the position.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Receives work assignments from the Service Manager and/or Lead Technician and operates as part of a team responsible for delivering the full range of aftermarket services, including repair and calibration of thermal imaging product solutions.
• Employs knowledge of electronic theory, thermography, and optics throughout the performance of daily work assignments.
• Works in a collaborative manner with Customer Service personnel and provides timely updates and progress reports to the local Service manager. Periodically engages customers to explain complex technical issues and proposed solutions.
• Utilizes the full range of hand tools and electronic test equipment common to the industry
• Performs software/firmware updates on camera products—leverages knowledge of embedded programming languages/computer information systems in the performance of service actions.
• Documents all product evaluation and repair actions using the SAP PR1 Customer Service module. Participates in ATEX, HazLoc and NFPA training and certification efforts; ensures all service actions are performed in accordance with relevant work instructions and directives.
• Receives cross-training in other disciplines to increase team capacity—demonstrates a consistently positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.

Job Qualifications

• Associate of Science in an electronics/engineering discipline or equivalent work experience is required.
• 3 to 5 years of hands‑on experience in the electronics repair/assembly industry.
• Demonstrated ability to operate electronic test equipment and to navigate computer operating systems and embedded programming languages.
• Solid understanding of metrology principles and calibration laboratory operations
• The successful candidate will possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP/PR1 customer service module and Oracle ticketing system is a plus.
• Experience in thermography and/or optics is preferred.
• Candidates must be able to work at a bench and from a standing position for up to one hour at a time.
• Technicians are expected to lift objects weighing up to 40 lbs. from time‑to‑time.

This position requires access to export‑controlled information or items (i.e. regulated technology or technical data per ITAR/EAR US regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.