Service Engineer

Service Engineer

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.
£45,000 - £53,000
Monday Thursday 8:30am-5pm, Friday 8:30am-4pm
UK-wide | Office in Banbury
Permanent

Were working with a global engineering business that is expanding its UK service operation and looking for a hands-on Service Engineer to join the team. This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to become a key part of the company's growing UK service capability. Youll work across a variety of customer environments, providing installation, commissioning, servicing and fault-finding support across specialist lubrication and fluid management systems.

As a Service Engineer, youll provide hands-on technical support to customers, OEMs, distributors and installation partners across the UK. The role will initially involve a mixture of office, training and customer/site-based activity as the UK service function develops, before becoming increasingly field-based.

This is a hands-on, field-based role, so you'll need to be comfortable with UK-wide travel, working independently at customer sites, occasional overnight stays depending on workload and flexible start times depending on customer requirements.

Responsibilities for a Service Engineer
Installing and commissioning lubrication and engineered fluid systems
Carrying out planned and reactive service and maintenance work
Diagnosing faults and providing practical solutions on customer sites
Supporting prototype and first-of-kind installations for OEM customers
Working across mobile, off-highway and industrial equipment
Recording installation details to support repeatable installation processes and kits
Providing technical support and supervision on larger projects
Supporting local assembly, testing and pre-delivery validation
Carrying out equipment refurbishment, overhaul and replacement work
Providing technical training and knowledge transfer to customers and installation partners
Supporting fluid filtration and related technical solutions where required
Working closely with Sales, Application Engineering, Customer Experience and wider Service teams

Key Skills for a Service Engineer
Were looking for a practical, hands-on engineer who is confident diagnosing problems and working independently.

Hands on experience with installation, commissioning and fault-finding
Experience working directly with customers or on customer sites
A strong mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or fluid systems background
The ability to diagnose faults and find practical solutions
Confidence working independently with minimal supervision
Strong communication and customer service skills
A willingness to learn new technology and develop your technical knowledge
Lubrication systems experience is advantageous, but not essential. xwwtmva

Benefits for a Service Engineer
Company van/service vehicle
25 days + bank holidays, increasing with time served
Medicash
Employee assistance programme
Mental health first aider support
Cycle to work scheme
Contribution towards learning and wellbeing activities
10% employer pension contribution

If you're a hands-on engineer with experience across hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, fluid power, mechanical systems or similar, and you're looking for an opportunity to develop your technical expertise while helping build something new, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now if you feel you could be a great fit for this role!