TARCG is proud to represent an industry-leading aerospace manufacturer renowned for its innovation in aircraft tooling, engine tooling, and ground support equipment. For over half a century, this organisation has been driving excellence in aviation engineering through cutting-edge design, precision manufacturing, and world-class after-sales service.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Field Service Engineer who thrives at the intersection of technical mastery and customer engagement. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of aerospace tooling and equipment, while building strong, lasting relationships with customers worldwide.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be the key technical and customer interface, combining your engineering know-how with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. You’ll ensure that critical aeronautical tooling and ground support equipment remain operational, safe, and compliant.
This hands-on position offers real variety, combining technical repair and maintenance with business development, customer liaison, and service coordination.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on mechanical and hydraulic tooling and ground support equipment.
* Conduct load testing, functional checks, and technical assessments to validate equipment performance.
* Diagnose faults, identify root causes, and develop effective repair solutions when standard procedures don’t apply.
* Oversee workshop organisation, quality control, and documentation using ERP systems.
* Coordinate field service activities and support service technicians and purchasers.
* Act as the main point of contact for after-sales support, building trusted relationships with customers.
* Prepare quotations, manage service requests, and contribute to business development initiatives.
* Participate in tenders, providing technical data and workload estimates.
* Carry out on-site interventions for key aviation clients, including airlines, MROs, and OEMs.
Skills & Experience
* Technical qualification or degree in mechanics (automotive, industrial, agricultural, heavy vehicles, or similar).
* Strong hands-on experience in mechanical, hydraulic, or pneumatic maintenance and repair.
* Confident in reading and interpreting technical drawings and manuals.
* Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with customer interaction, quotations, or service management.
* Proficient in English (both written and spoken).
* Additional skills such as welding, machining, or calibration are desirable.
The Ideal Candidate
* A proactive self-starter who takes pride in technical precision and customer satisfaction.
* Adaptable, autonomous, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
* A strong communicator with an entrepreneurial mindset.
* Team-oriented with natural leadership and mentoring qualities.
If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please send your updated resume to Vicki Senner at vicki@tarcg.com
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