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Job Title: Field Service Engineer - Hydraulic Scissor Platforms
Location: Ipswich (UK & US travel required)
Salary: £40, - £50, per annum


TEC Partners are working with a specialist engineering company based in Ipswich who are looking to add an experienced Field Service Engineer to their growing team. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role focused on the installation, servicing, and maintenance of hydraulic scissor lift platforms used in heavy-duty industrial and precision lifting applications.

The position offers the opportunity to travel extensively throughout the UK and the US, supporting installations and servicing projects on-site. Assignments can last up to three months overseas, making this an ideal role for an engineer who enjoys problem-solving, technical challenges, and working internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, commission, and service hydraulic scissor lift platforms and associated systems at customer sites in the UK and abroad. Carry out planned maintenance, inspections, and breakdown support on hydraulic and electrical systems. Assemble, test, and calibrate hydraulic components including pumps, valves, cylinders, and pipework. Perform electrical wiring, testing, and troubleshooting of control panels, switches, and sensors. Read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and service manuals. Ensure all work meets strict safety, quality, and performance standards. Provide technical support and training to customers where required.

Skills & Experience Required:

Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar role within hydraulics, lifting systems, or industrial machinery. Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems - including pumps, valves, cylinders, and control circuits. Competent in electrical fault-finding, wiring, and control systems. Ability to read and understand technical drawings and circuit diagrams. Full UK driving licence and valid passport. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and internationally (especially to the US), including projects lasting up to three months overseas. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills. Previous experience in heavy engineering, access equipment, or mechanical systems is highly desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Field Service Engineer with strong hydraulic expertise to work on cutting-edge platform systems across the globe.

Apply today or contact Chris at TEC Partners for more information.

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