Field Service Engineer - South UK (London Area)

About the role

Type: Field-based (home-based) Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (flexible) Avantor is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join the UK Service team, covering a key territory in and around London. This is a field-based role focused on providing technical support across laboratory equipment, ensuring installation, maintenance, calibration, and repair activities are delivered to a high standard while maintaining strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair laboratory equipment across client sites
• Perform calibration, validation, and preventative maintenance
• Diagnose faults and resolve technical issues independently
• Deliver a high-quality customer experience on-site
• Provide technical guidance and support to customers
• Plan and manage service visits efficiently within the assigned territory
• Identify opportunities to support service and product offerings
• Candidate Profile
• Degree or diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 3+ years' experience in field service or technical support
• Strong electronic and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Experience working across multiple types of equipment or products
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to learn new technologies
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel across the assigned territory
• Location Requirement
• Candidates should ideally be based in or near the following areas:
• Surrey
• Buckinghamshire
• Hertfordshire
• Greater London
• Proximity to these locations is important to ensure efficient travel and effective coverage of the customer base.
• Additional Information
• Travel required across the South UK / London area
• Ongoing technical training, including quarterly sessions
• Apply
• Applications are encouraged from candidates with relevant technical experience who are comfortable working independently and engaging directly with customers.
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