Technical Operations Engineer

Technical Operations Engineer

Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Travel: Regular UK & European travel, including overnight stays

We're recruiting for a Technical Operations Engineer to join an innovative, growing engineering business developing advanced robotic and automation technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys solving technical problems, working directly with customers and travelling to different sites across the UK and Europe.

The business is open to candidates from a variety of engineering backgrounds, with field service experience particularly attractive due to the customer-facing nature of the role and regular travel requirements.

The Role

* Install, deploy, maintain and troubleshoot robotic equipment at customer sites.

* Build strong customer relationships, providing ongoing technical support.

* Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.

* Diagnose mechanical, electrical and technical faults.

* Coordinate equipment deployments and ensure successful installations.

* Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability.

* Work closely with internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues.

* Provide hands-on technical support and training to customers.

What We're Looking For

* A practical engineering background, with candidates from a wide range of disciplines considered.

* Ideally 2+ years' engineering experience following graduation

* Field service experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

* Confident working hands-on with tools, diagnosing faults and solving problems.

* Strong communication skills and confidence working directly with customers.

* Comfortable travelling regularly across the UK and Europe, including overnight stays.

* Full UK driving licence.

* British citizenship or permanent right to work in the UK.

What's On Offer

* Salary up to £40,000.

* Opportunity to work with innovative robotic and automation technology.

* Regular UK and European travel.

* 25 days' annual leave and company pension.

* Excellent career progression within a growing business.

* Opportunity to take ownership of projects and help shape the future of the operations function.

* Potential share options, subject to company arrangements.

Travel Expectations: Customer visits will take place at least once per week, with equipment deployments typically requiring approximately one week away from home.

This position would suit an ambitious, hands-on engineer looking for a varied role combining technical problem-solving, customer relationships and project delivery. With significant growth plans, there is genuine scope to develop the position and progress alongside the business
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed