At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and support Automatic Lubrication Systems while travelling to customer sites.
- Company: Join SKF, a leader in lubrication solutions with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with regular travel and a commitment to inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the field with innovative lubrication technologies.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience with mechanical systems and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 38000 - 45000 £ per year.
SKF Lubrication Lifetime Solutions (LLS) is strengthening its service capability and is looking for a Service Engineer – Automatic Lubrication Systems to support the installation, commissioning, servicing, and lifecycle support of engineered lubrication solutions across the UK. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role focused on delivering high-quality execution at OEM, distributor, and end-user sites. The Service Engineer plays a key role in supporting SKF’s strategy to move further up the value chain through solutions, services, and circular economy offerings.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and support Automatic Lubrication Systems (ALS) across OEM and end-user environments
- Support first-of-kind and strategic installations, ensuring SKF quality and safety standards are met
- Provide on-site technical troubleshooting and early-life system support
- Independently deliver smaller engineered lubrication installations
- Provide technical supervision and quality assurance for larger projects delivered via distributors or approved third-party installers
- Deliver structured technical training to customers, OEMs, distributors, and installer partners
- Carry out pump refurbishment and overhaul activities
- Install, commission, and service RecondOil and circular economy solutions
- Support local assembly builds, testing, and pre-delivery validation activities
What we expect you to have
- Hands-on experience with Automatic Lubrication Systems or similar mechanical / fluid systems
- Strong installation, commissioning, and fault-finding capability
- Practical mechanical background with a strong problem-solving mindset
- Confident working independently at customer sites
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills
Would be an asset:
- Experience working in OEM or heavy industrial environments
- Experience supporting or supervising distributor or third-party installer networks
- Exposure to refurbishment, service, or lifecycle support activities
- Interest in sustainability, oil conditioning, or circular economy technologies
Interfaces & Working Environment
- OEMs and end customers
- Distributors and approved third-party installers
- Sales, Application Engineering, Service, and Customer Experience teams
- Local assembly and operations teams
UK-based role with regular travel to customer, OEM, and distributor sites.
Please note that we can't accept applications via email, due to GDPR. Is this you? If the answer is yes, submit your application with your CV and cover letter, as soon as possible and no later than August 17th, 2026. We will screen candidates continuously throughout the application period, so make sure to submit your application as soon as possible. At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.
Service Engineer- Automatic Lubrication Systems in Banbury employer: SKF
SKF is an exceptional employer located in Clevedon, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. With a strong commitment to employee development and a culture that values diversity, we provide our Maintenance Engineers with opportunities for growth and continuous improvement. Our competitive salary package, coupled with a supportive team atmosphere and a focus on safety and quality, makes SKF a rewarding place to build your career.
