Service Engineer
Location: Ipswich (commutable distance required)
Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 + Company Car + Benefits
Job Type: Full Time
Cooper Lomaz are working with a specialist engineering manufacturer to recruit a Service Engineer to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys a mix of site-based technical work, customer interaction, and international travel.
Our client designs and builds highly technical slitting and rewinding machinery used across a range of sectors including food and medical manufacturing. You'll play a key role in ensuring equipment is installed, maintained, and performing at its best for customers worldwide.
The Role
This is a varied, split-position role combining installation, commissioning, service, and technical support.
Key responsibilities include:
* Installing and commissioning specialist converting equipment at customer sites
* Carrying out preventative maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance
* Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
* Providing on-site and remote technical support to customers
* Delivering operator training to ensure safe and effective machine use
* Supporting spare parts coordination and accurate service documentation
* Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across products and service delivery
* Maintaining high health & safety standards at all times
* International travel will form a regular part of the role (approx. 50% once settled).
About You
We're keen to speak with engineers who combine strong technical skills with a customer-focused mindset.
You will ideally have:
* An engineering qualification (mechanical, electrical, or related discipline)
* Experience servicing industrial or manufacturing machinery
* Knowledge of slitting/rewinding equipment (highly desirable)
* Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems
* The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
* Excellent communication skills and confidence working directly with customers
* A proactive, solutions-focused approach
* A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel in the UK and internationally
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary (£30,000 - £50,000 depending on experience)
* Company vehicle
* Company pension
* International exposure and technical variety
* The chance to work with advanced, specialist machinery in a growing global business
If you're an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, travel, and working closely with customers, this could be a brilliant next step in your career.
Apply today or contact Cooper Lomaz for a confidential discussion.