Location: Field-based, Global
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Field Service Engineer with a strong mechanical background to join their international service team. This is a hands-on role involving global travel, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of high-pressure industrial systems at customer sites worldwide.
The position is ideal for an independent, technically skilled engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working in varied industrial environments, and delivering service excellence across different markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out equipment installation, commissioning, and start-ups at customer facilities
- Perform preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs to minimise downtime
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical service issues independently, often across time zones
- Act as the technical point of contact for customers, providing clear communication and support
- Assist with tool preparation, testing, and inspections at the European headquarters when not travelling
- Deliver detailed service reports, document issues, and propose improvements
Candidate Profile
Essential Requirements
- Mechanical engineering background with strong troubleshooting ability
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
- Fluent in English and Dutch
- Willingness to travel globally, including long-haul assignments
- Valid driving licence
- Self-reliant and decisive when working in the field
Advantageous
- Experience with automation or industrial control systems
- German language skills
- Previous field service experience in industrial or manufacturing settings
Why This Role?
- Unique global service opportunity with diverse technical challenges
- Exposure to specialist industrial systems used across multiple sectors
- High level of autonomy, responsibility, and international experience
- Join a growing company with niche technology and strong reputation
- Competitive salary with travel allowances and overtime pay
- Daily travel allowance
- 150% overtime compensation (time off plus partial pay)
- Attractive rewards package for frequent travellers
Apply Now
If you are a Field Service Engineer with a passion for international travel and the skills to deliver technical support worldwide, we encourage you to apply.
Applications are welcome from both experienced engineers and ambitious juniors with the right foundation and ability to work autonomously.
