Sign in
Post Jobs

Field Installation & Service Engineer

  • Edinburgh, Scotland
  • £28,000 - £50,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: £28,000 - £50,000

Med-Inspire Pharma Ltd

Important – Please Read Before Applying

This role involves working away from home most weeks. You will regularly travel to different cities and locations across the UK, with overnight stays required during installation and service projects.

This position is not suitable for candidates seeking a home-based, local/area, or minimal-travel role. Applicants must be fully comfortable with frequent travel and time away from home.

The Role

We are recruiting a Field Installation & Service Engineer to install, commission, service, and support large-scale automated pharmacy and robotics systems at customer sites across the UK.

Engineers will typically travel to site at the start of the working week and remain on location until project milestones are completed. You will also participate in a paid on-call rota, providing technical support outside standard working hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, service, and maintain pharmacy automation and robotics systems
  • Lead or support on-site installation projects in multiple UK cities
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and electronic faults
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and system inspections
  • Provide on-site and remote technical support, including on-call duties
  • Complete service and commissioning documentation accurately
  • Maintain high standards of health & safety and professionalism on client sites
  • Work closely with internal teams to meet installation schedules and service SLAs

Requirements

  • Engineering qualification or equivalent experience (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electronic Engineering or similar)
  • Proven experience in a field-based installation or service engineering role
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Comfortable working in unfamiliar locations and environments
  • Fully willing to work away from home weekly, including overnight stays
  • Willingness to travel nationwide to different cities on a regular basis
  • Willingness to participate in a paid on-call rota
  • Physically fit and able to undertake demanding manual work
  • Strong communication and customer-facing skills
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Valid passport and willingness to attend training in Europe
  • Right to work in the United Kingdom

To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.

TavaJobs Application Help

Make this application stronger

Use these quick checks before applying so your CV, interview preparation and job search are better matched to this vacancy.

Before you apply

Check the key details and make sure the role matches what you are looking for.

  • Review the job title, company, location, salary and working pattern if provided.
  • Check the skills, experience or qualifications requested by the employer.
  • Make sure the commute, hours and contract type are realistic for you.
CV

Tailor your CV

For Engineering Jobs, highlight the most relevant skills, experience and achievements linked to this type of work. Keep it honest, clear and focused on what the employer is asking for.

Use the CV Builder or browse Career Advice.

?

Prepare for interview

If your application is successful, prepare simple examples that show your motivation, strengths and suitability.

🔔

Keep searching smarter

Do not rely on one application. Keep searching similar roles and set up alerts so new vacancies reach you faster.

Set up job alerts or search more jobs.

Important vacancy note: Some vacancies on TavaJobs are supplied by third-party job sources. When you apply, you may be redirected to the employer, recruiter or original job board website. Always check the final job details, salary, location and application instructions before applying.
Share on
Print

Similar & Nearby Jobs

Other roles in a similar category or nearby area.

Still looking? Search all live jobs and filter by keyword, location, category or salary.

Search All Jobs