Service Engineer
- guildford, england, United Kingdom
- Job type not listed
- £40 - £50 Per Hour
Job Description
Are you an experienced Service Engineer with a background in machining or precision engineering? Do you thrive in manufacturing or production environments, installing and maintaining advanced machinery? If you are a proactive Service Engineer looking to join a growing, technology-driven organisation where your skills will be valued, we'd love to hear from you. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market‑leading organisation at the forefront of Automated machining systems.
BASIC SALARY
£40,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience)
BENEFITS
- Overnight payment for any nights away
- Company Car or Van
- 25 Days Annual Leave (plus Statutory Days)
- Pension matched at 5% of salary
- Private Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection cover
LOCATION
South‑East and / or South and West of the M25 (Reading, Slough, Camberley, Guildford, etc.) with regional and national travel as required (5 days on the road per week).
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS
- Reading, Slough, Camberley, Guildford, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Aldershot, Farnham, Winchester, Basingstoke, Thatcham, Andover
As our Service Engineer, you will join an established and experienced national team. Your first 6 months will be spent training, learning on the job, and shadowing a colleague until you are competent and ready to work solo.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install, commission and service advanced high‑precision manufacturing systems at customer sites
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and software‑related issues
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance
- Provide technical support and customer training
- Ensure high‑quality service delivery and customer satisfaction
- Work independently while also collaborating with a wider UK engineering team
PERSON SPECIFICATION
- Proven track record of experience in an industrial Service Engineer role, within capital equipment (or similar)
- Background in machining, CNC, precision engineering, automation or similar
- Hands‑on experience installing, maintaining or servicing capital equipment
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault‑finding skills
- Confidence working in production/manufacturing environments
- Excellent communication and customer‑facing skills
- Full driving licence, passport and flexible to conduct overnight stays in the UK, and skills training in Switzerland (or occasional overseas work)
- Confident communication, with the adaptability to engage at all levels
- Methodical approach with the ability to work independently, manage time and deliver accurate results
OUR COMPANY
We are a highly respected manufacturer of advanced production machinery used across fast‑paced manufacturing environments. Known for engineering excellence and exceptional customer service, we supply high‑precision automated equipment utilised across a range of industrial sectors by customers across print, packaging, composites, textiles and other fast‑moving industries.
EEO STATEMENT
We embrace diversity, champion equality and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.
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