About the Role
We are seeking an electrically and mechanically skilled engineer for a Field Service Technician role to join a growing technical support team working remotely. In this role you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair of precision equipment at customer sites worldwide for a manufacturer of specialist precision equipment. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically qualified professional who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and international travel (working away Mon‑Fri, 3 weeks in 4).
Location: Telford. The company offers remote working with extensive site‑based work worldwide.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week Mon‑Fri.
Salary: Competitive remuneration, hours paid from door to door plus bonuses for non‑European travel.
Field Service Technician: Key Responsibilities
* Install and commission precision equipment at customer facilities globally
* Work away for up to 3 weeks with 1 week break to work at home remotely on tech support/help desk
* Perform planned preventive maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs
* Diagnose electrical and pneumatic faults efficiently and accurately
* Calibrate and test equipment to ensure optimal performance
* Provide technical support and training to customers on site
* Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate documentation
* Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times
* Work independently while maintaining strong communication with the service team
Experience and Qualification Requirements
* Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Proven experience working with electrical systems and pneumatics
* Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills mechanically and electrically
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
* Previous field service experience
* Full, valid driving licence
* Passport holder with willingness to travel internationally on a regular basis
* Strong communication skills and professional customer‑facing manner
Desirable
* Experience working with high‑precision or automated equipment
* Ex‑forces, military, Army, Navy, RAF engineering background
* Time Served Apprenticeship or HNC
* Knowledge of windows‑based controls
* Understanding of calibration, testing and validation processes
Current or recent experience as service engineer, service technician, field service engineer, electrical fitter, mechanical fitter, maintenance engineer, maintenance technician, installation engineer.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary + overtime and bonuses (paid from leaving home to arriving back at hotel/home)
* Working Mon‑Fri remotely travelling straight to site from home
* Travel allowances
* Ongoing technical training and development
* Opportunity to travel internationally
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
If you are skilled in mechanical and electrical engineering, service or maintenance with a desire to travel the world, APPLY TODAY.
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