Field Sevice Technician

Field Sevice Technician

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
FLIR Systems, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support offshore and onshore installations, testing, and troubleshooting at customer locations worldwide.
  • Company: Teledyne Technologies, a leader in advanced technology for industrial growth markets.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel opportunities, and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology.
  • Other info: Expect 50% travel and the opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team making a real impact in exciting industries like aerospace and medical imaging.
  • Qualifications: AS degree or equivalent experience, field service experience, and knowledge of fiber optics preferred.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

The purpose of this position is to support offshore and onshore installation activities, including performing field‑based termination builds, testing, troubleshooting, and technical services at customer locations worldwide. This role is fully field‑based; however, the company reserves the right to establish a workshop in the United Kingdom in the future. Should a workshop be established, duties may evolve to include limited shop‑based activities as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, termination, testing, and commissioning of field service products at customer sites.
  • Provide feedback to Engineering to support process improvements related to field installation and product performance.
  • Conduct inspection, evaluation, and troubleshooting of customer equipment while deployed or during mobilization/demobilization phases.
  • Support Field Service efforts through effective communication with internal departments and project stakeholders.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision in remote offshore/onshore environments.
  • Approximately 50% domestic and international travel is required, often on short notice.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner during all field assignments.
  • Provide guidance and assistance to Field Service Technicians I & II as needed.
  • Strong knowledge and hands‑on experience with fiber‑optic splicing and termination in field environments.
  • Independently troubleshoot high‑profile situations offshore and at customer facilities.
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of offshore operations, including safety protocols, procedures, and customer requirements.

Education and Experience

  • AS degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in a workshop environment.
  • Field Service experience essential.
  • Electrical and Fiber Optic background preferred.

Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Outlook, and MS Excel is required.
  • Must have the ability to read blueprints, procedures, specifications.
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills are required.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Proficient in the use of standard electronic test equipment, e.g., multimeter, megohmmeter, temperature measurement.
  • Must be proficient in the use of hand tools.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Field Sevice Technician employer: FLIR Systems, Inc.

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where innovation and integrity are at the forefront. As a Field Service Technician, you will enjoy the thrill of working in diverse environments, with opportunities for professional growth through hands-on experience and collaboration with skilled teams. With a commitment to ethical practices and a focus on advanced technology, Teledyne offers a rewarding career path that makes a significant impact in various industrial sectors.

FLIR Systems, Inc.

Contact Details:

FLIR Systems, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Sevice Technician

Field Service Experience
Fiber-Optic Splicing and Termination
Troubleshooting Skills
Installation and Commissioning
Communication Skills
Electrical Background
Safety Protocols Knowledge