Service Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value level, offering a stable role with decent benefits and opportunities for skill development in a growing company.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Varied and challenging role with travel involved
- Competitive benefits package including company vehicle
Pros
- Ongoing training and development with suppliers
- Variety in tasks due to the complexity of equipment
- Company vehicle and other benefits included
Cons
- Requires overseas travel, which may affect work-life balance
- Specific experience required (2-3 years in relevant industry)
- Potential for high-pressure situations in field service
Who it's for
Mid-level • Field-based, with travel
Good fit
- Experienced service engineers in the packaging industry
- Candidates looking for a challenging technical role
- Individuals who enjoy solving practical problems
Not recommended for
- New graduates or inexperienced technicians
- Those preferring static work environments
- Candidates not open to travel for onsite work
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Impulse Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Service Engineer for a large company based in D 11
This is a Full Time Perm
Our client are developing their range of packaging and wrapping equipment including shrink wrappers, case erectors, robotics & pallet security equipment and require an experienced Engineer to join the team
The Service Engineers are responsible for performing on-site installations, servicing, maintenance, validation, calibration and repair of packaging and wrapping equipment.
This will be a challenging and varied role given the range and complexity of the equipment. The role offers a good opportunity for development in a fast growing and progressive company.
Ongoing training with suppliers is a feature of this role and will require the candidate to travel overseas.
Experience in on-site installations, servicing, maintenance, validation, calibration and repair of packaging and wrapping equipment is a must
Roles & Responsibilities
- Carry out tool repairs in the workshop.
- Complete pre delivery inspections in the workshop
- On-site installation and commission of machine equipment.
- Perform preventative and service maintenance on packaging machines on customer sites.
- Work closely with the Service Manager & Engineering Lead in the smooth delivery of customer projects and targets.
- Experience of mechanical and electrical maintenance, in packaging machines.
- Experience in PLC, Siemens, Allen Bradley
- Familiar with relevant SOPs and controls for the operation and safe running of equipment.
Skills & Abilities
- Experience in electrical /mechanical engineer.
- Trade background & in-line production/maintenance experience desirable.
- At least 2/3 years’ experience in a relevant industry
- Field service experience.
- Ability to analyse problems and develop appropriate solutions.
- Verbal and written skills
- Analytical person
- Ability to work independently.
- Technical analytical skills
- Fluency in English
- Valid driving license
- Team player
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills together with an inherent drive to succeed. An ability to work within a team environment and yet have the focus to lead by example, are desirable attributes.
Other benefits include
- Company vehicle
- Phone
- Laptop
- Company pension scheme
- Training & Development
