Robotics & Automation Service Engineer Location - Home based The Role We’re looking for a practical, customer-focused engineer to work with modern, exciting robotics and automation technology used in advanced industrial environments. This role is well suited to engineers with core electro-mechanical maintenance knowledge, including those earlier in their career who are keen to learn and develop skills in robotics, automation, and PLC-based systems. Structured training and hands-on support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity to grow into a specialist automation role. Key responsibilities include: Installing and commissioning robotic and automated systems Carrying out service work and preventative maintenance on automation equipment Providing breakdown support both onsite and remotely Fault-finding across electrical, mechanical, and control systems Learning to diagnose and fault-find PLC-controlled systems (training provided) Delivering customer training and onsite support Working safely and in line with all Health & Safety procedures Maintaining clear service and job documentation Supporting wider operational activities as required The Candidate This role is open to engineers with varying levels of experience, provided they bring the right foundation and attitude. You may be a good fit if you have: A basic to intermediate understanding of electro-mechanical maintenance Experience working with industrial machinery, production equipment, or similar systems A genuine willingness to learn automation, robotics, and PLC fault-finding A conscientious, reliable approach and strong attention to detail Good problem-solving skills and a methodical mindset The ability to work independently while maintaining quality and safety standards A positive, professional attitude when working with customers onsite Flexibility around working hours and travel You’ll also need to be: Happy to travel regularly across the UK. Willing to travel to Europe for training and product updates Comfortable with periods away from home as part of a field-based role What’s on Offer Structured training on interesting, high-tech robotics and automation systems International training and exposure to advanced equipment Company vehicle and fuel (alternative options available) All tools and equipment provided Private medical insurance Expenses float Clear development pathway for engineers looking to progress in automation Why this role appeals Suitable for engineers still building experience Strong focus on learning and progression Exposure to cutting-edge technology Varied, hands-on work with real responsibility Excellent step into automation and robotics engineering