ABB

Field Service Engineer

ABB
Posted 10/19/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical and mechanical engineering solutions, with a focus on delivering high-quality service and building trusted customer relationships. Proficient in troubleshooting, technical support, and preparing comprehensive work packs for field service tasks.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering SolutionsField Service ExperienceABB Product ExperienceTechnical SupportRisk Assessments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Deliver high-quality service work across low to medium complexity projects
  • Plan and execute work with a strong “first-time right” focus
  • Build trusted customer relationships and respond with urgency, professionalism and ownership
  • Provide remote technical support to customers during standby time
  • Work with customers on-site to identify opportunities to improve operations and eliminate pain points
  • Perform field service tasks and identify technical issues through remote or on-site activity
  • Analyze technical issues in service categories and products
  • Assist in preparing material lists and ensure materials, parts and equipment are available and suitable
  • Assist in preparing work packs, including risk assessments and method statements
  • Troubleshoot equipment/process failures
  • Request proactive corrective actions and recommend ways to prevent recurring issues

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Highly skilled in electrical / mechanical engineering solutions, preferably in the marine and ports industry, but not essential
  • Ability to be flexible with schedules and be self-sufficient in the field
  • Experience in field services
  • ABB product experience is desirable
  • Willingness to work in demanding environments, both in the UK and internationally, on and offshore
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in electrical engineering and/or a demonstrated professional track record
  • Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people, including colleagues and customers
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Word and Excel
  • Current driving license valid in the UK

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)
  • Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous employee referral scheme
  • Home based
  • Private medical cover for yourself
  • Generous bonus scheme

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Hard Skills
Electrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringTroubleshootingTechnical AnalysisField Service TasksMaterial PreparationMethod StatementsProcess ImprovementProject ExecutionCustomer Relationship Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationProfessionalismOwnershipFlexibilityUrgency
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office SuiteWordExcel
Certifications & Qualifications
Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Electrical EngineeringCurrent Driving License Valid in the UK
Industry Keywords
Marine IndustryPorts IndustryOnshoreOffshoreService Categories