Service Engineer Mechanical & Electrical International Field Support
Location: West Midlands (50% site-based, 50% overseas travel)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
An exciting opportunity for a Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering company working at the forefront of hazardous materials management. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role supporting complex, high-integrity systems used in critical sectors such as defence, civil nuclear, emergency response, and energy.
With a 50/50 split between workshop-based work in the West Midlands and international travel, you ll play a vital role in ensuring systems are deployed, maintained, and operated to the highest standards.
What You'll Be Doing as a Service Engineer
This role combines technical expertise with real-world application. You ll be responsible for commissioning, servicing, and supporting specialist systems both in-house and on-site around the world.
Key responsibilities for the Service Engineer include:
Commission and maintain systems at HQ and at customer sites
Deliver on-site technical support and problem-solving
Represent the business with professionalism and technical clarity
Communicate effectively with customers and technical teams
Feed back insights from the field to improve systems and processes
Support internal build activities and learn core machining skills
About You
We re looking for someone who is practical, professional, and proactive with a passion for engineering and a readiness to travel.
You will need:
Solid mechanical and electrical engineering background
Understanding of (or willingness to learn) pneumatic systems
Experience in technical, customer-facing roles
Calm, methodical approach to troubleshooting and fieldwork
Ability to work independently and travel frequently, including overseas
UK citizenship
Full UK driving licence and valid passport
What s On Offer
International travel and field-based experience
Hands-on training with unique technologies and machining processes
The chance to contribute to safety-focused, high-impact projects
Work with a skilled, supportive team on meaningful challenges
Competitive salary with all travel expenses covered
A collaborative, purpose-driven work environment