Service Engineer

Sapien Engineering Newhaven, England 2 days ago

Type Full Time
Pay £35,000 – £45,000
Work Onsite

Service Engineer focuses on carry out mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, fit-out, servicing, and installation of products.

What the role involves

  • Carry out mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly, fit-out, servicing, and installation of products.
  • Undertake servicing, commissioning, handovers, fault finding, and maintenance work on customer sites.
  • Supporting initial installations and production fit-out activities within the factory when site servicing work is not scheduled.
  • Work from mechanical and electrical drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions.
  • Organise site requirements and equipment before leaving the factory to ensure efficient and professional service delivery.
  • Submit detailed service and commissioning reports following customer visits.

Skills and requirements

  • Time-served technician/engineer with a minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in fit-out, servicing, commissioning, installation, and site-based engineering work.
  • This role is approximately a 70/30 split in favour of mechanical engineering, therefore strong mechanical assembly, fit-out, and servicing experience is essential.
  • Good working knowledge of electrical, electro-mechanical, and pneumatic systems would be highly beneficial.
  • You do not need to be fully electrically qualified, but you should be comfortable working around electrical components, reading electrical drawings, and supporting fault-finding ac.

Confirmed role details

  • £35,000- £45,000 per year DOE.
  • 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Regular overnight stays away from home expected.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Known job details

  • Pay: £35,000- £45,000 per year
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