Field Service Engineer - Gearbox and Thrusters in Croydon
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Job Description
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Position Details
- Position: Field Service Engineer – Marine (OEM Specialist)
- Job ID: 1516/1
- Location: Home-based (UK) – Frequent travel throughout the UK and overseas
- Rate/Salary: £55,000 – £75,000 (depending on experience)
- Type: Permanent, Full‑Time
- Benefits: Annual performance bonus, 25 days holiday, pension (3% employee / 6% employer), life assurance, private healthcare & dental, cycle‑to‑work scheme, company vehicle & allowances, IT equipment & tooling provided
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors. They have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded global engineering business with over 155 years of innovation in marine propulsion, drive, and power transmission systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide service, maintenance, and overhaul support for marine propulsion systems across the UK and abroad
- Perform fault diagnostics, repairs, and performance assessments at customer sites and shipyards
- Conduct major unit overhauls and commissioning of propulsion systems
- Travel internationally to support global field service requirements
- Act as a technical liaison for customers, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction
- Support Marine Sales and Aftermarket teams with technical insights to identify new business opportunities
- Work collaboratively with the Service Manager and HSE team to ensure safety compliance and operational excellence
- Ensure all company tooling, equipment, and calibration processes meet internal quality standards
- Maintain accurate service documentation, reports, and records in a timely manner
- Provide mentoring and share technical knowledge with colleagues and apprentices
- Undertake workshop-based activities when not on field assignments
- Identify and report potential product improvements or recurring quality issues
- Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting its brand and values
Qualifications and Requirements
Essential
- Proven experience in field service, maintenance, or marine engineering (Royal Navy, Merchant Navy, shipyard, or marine OEM background)
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills with hands‑on diagnostic experience
- Experience with propulsion systems, hydraulic equipment, or rotating machinery
- Competence in electronic control systems and HV (high voltage) applications
- Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
- Strong commitment to safety and quality
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT systems
- Full, clean UK driving licence
Desirable
- Experience working with OEM marine equipment (propulsion or power transmission systems)
- Previous international field service experience
- OEM training or manufacturer certifications in marine or rotating equipment
Personal Attributes
- Flexible and willing to travel frequently, including weekends and extended overseas trips (up to 4 weeks)
- Self‑motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in challenging environments
- Customer‑focused with strong interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic about developing into an OEM technical specialist role
- Professional and proactive approach to problem‑solving
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.
To apply, please press the Apply button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- Croydon, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £100,000 - £125,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering
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