Service Engineer – Mechanical & Electrical | International Field Support
Location: West Midlands (50% site-based, 50% overseas travel)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
An exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering company working at the forefront of hazardous materials management. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role supporting complex, high-integrity systems used in critical sectors such as defence, civil nuclear, emergency response, and energy.
With a 50/50 split between workshop-based work in the West Midlands and international travel, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring systems are deployed, maintained, and operated to the highest standards.
What You'll Be Doing as a Service Engineer
This role combines technical expertise with real-world application. You’ll be responsible for commissioning, servicing, and supporting specialist systems both in-house and on-site around the world.
Key responsibilities for the Service Engineer include:
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Commission and maintain systems at HQ and at customer sites
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Deliver on-site technical support and problem-solving
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Represent the business with professionalism and technical clarity
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Communicate effectively with customers and technical teams
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Feed back insights from the field to improve systems and processes
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Support internal build activities and learn core machining skills
About You
We’re looking for someone who is practical, professional, and proactive with a passion for engineering and a readiness to travel.
You will need:
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Solid mechanical and electrical engineering background
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Understanding of (or willingness to learn) pneumatic systems
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Experience in technical, customer-facing roles
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Calm, methodical approach to troubleshooting and fieldwork
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Ability to work independently and travel frequently, including overseas
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UK citizenship
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Full UK driving licence and valid passport
What’s On Offer
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International travel and field-based experience
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Hands-on training with unique technologies and machining processes
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The chance to contribute to safety-focused, high-impact projects
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Work with a skilled, supportive team on meaningful challenges
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Competitive salary with all travel expenses covered
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A collaborative, purpose-driven work environment