Robotics Field Service Engineer
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£45-60k + Paid Overtime + Van
UK Wide Field-Based Role
Must be Commutable to Bedfordshire based office
Ref: 25770
Are you an experienced Robotics Service Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role combining field service with workshop-based engineering?
Join an established robotics and automation business supporting customers across the UK with the fault-finding, repair and maintenance of industrial robotic systems. Working primarily with ABB, FANUC & KUKA robots, you'll help customers minimise downtime by diagnosing faults, replacing components and getting equipment back up and running.
This is an opportunity to join a growing service team, offering a varied workload split between customer site visits and workshop support.
The Role:
Carry out on-site fault-finding, repairs and maintenance on industrial robotic systems.
Diagnose electrical, mechanical and robot-related faults to identify the root cause of equipment issues.
Replace faulty components and support the restoration of robotic systems to full working order.
Service and maintain industrial robotics, with a focus on ABB, FANUC & KUKA
Support customers with breakdowns and technical issues, helping to minimise production downtime.
Identify whether faults originate within the robot, PLC or associated automation equipment.
Test and check components in the workshop to ensure parts are ready for dispatch to customers.
Assist with spare parts activities and other workshop engineering duties when not attending customer sites.
Provide technical support to existing customers and respond to requests for service and repair assistance.
Complete service reports and maintain accurate records of work carried out.
Follow company procedures and site-specific health and safety requirements.
Travel to customer sites across the UK, with occasional overnight stays where necessary.
The role offers a flexible mix of field service and workshop duties. Some weeks may involve several days at customer sites, while others will focus more on workshop activities. Most customer visits are completed within a day, with overnight accommodation available when required.
The Person:
Experience in industrial robotics, automation, maintenance or field service engineering.
Practical experience fault-finding and repairing industrial robotic systems.
Knowledge of ABB and FANUC robots and their associated controllers.
KUKA experience would be a significant advantage.
Confident diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults and identifying faulty components.
Able to distinguish between robot-related faults and issues with PLCs or associated automation equipment.
A good understanding of industrial control systems and manufacturing environments.
A practical, hands-on approach to repairs, component replacement and fault diagnosis. xgikmsk
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently at customer sites.
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Robotics Field Service Engineer in Ampthill employer: Automation Experts
At Automation Experts, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and dynamic employer, where your personality and contributions truly matter. Located in Shifnal, our small yet professional team offers a friendly work culture, opportunities for personal growth, and the chance to take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment. With excellent transport links and free parking, we ensure that our employees can thrive both professionally and personally.
