Field Service Engineer

Porotitos; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics solutions provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to support advanced robotics and automation solutions. The role involves installing and maintaining systems, with a requirement to travel extensively for training. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills and a passion for problem-solving in the injection moulding industry.

Benefits

Comprehensive product training in France

Company vehicle and fuel

Private medical insurance

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in installation and commissioning of robots and automation cells.
• Ability to perform service work and preventative maintenance.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK and abroad for training.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission robots and automation cells.
• Provide breakdown assistance onsite and via telephone.
• Maintain accurate communication records.

Skills

Strong knowledge of injection moulding industry

Experience with robotics

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

PLC programming experience

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting advanced robotics and automation solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about technology and problem‑solving in the injection moulding industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission robots and automation cells.
• Perform service work and preventative maintenance.
• Provide breakdown assistance onsite and via telephone.
• Program and test new installations; modify existing systems.
• Deliver onsite and remote customer training.
• Maintain accurate communication records and adhere to Health & Safety standards.
• Support additional tasks as required to ensure smooth operations.

About You

• Strong knowledge of the injection moulding industry and automation systems.
• Experience with robotics (electrical engineering bias preferred).
• PLC programming experience is an advantage.
• Problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify automation and robot issues.
• Flexible, self‑motivated, and able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a team‑oriented approach.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK, Ireland, and to France for training.

What's Offered

• Comprehensive product training in France.
• Company vehicle and fuel.
• All necessary tools and equipment.
• Private medical insurance.
• Expenses float and ongoing training opportunities.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.