Service and Commissioning Engineer

Unicorn Resourcing
Cb259Qp, CB25 9QP, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£40,000 – £55,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £55,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Posted
29 Jun 2026 (Yesterday)

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays Generous pension scheme (matched 5.5%) Life assurance & critical illness cover Employee benefit trust participation EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Cycle to Work scheme Flu vouchers

Service & Commissioning Engineer

Salary:£40,000–£55,000 + Overtime

Location:Waterbeach | UK & Overseas Travel

Hours:40-hour week with flexible structure

A leading designer and builder of bespoke machinery and automated equipment for high-tech and regulated sectors is seeking aService & Commissioning Engineer. You’ll support commissioning of special-purpose machinery, deliver on-site and remote customer support, and play a key role in ensuring high-quality engineering outcomes.

The Role

  • Commission new machinery on client sites in the UK and overseas
  • Carry out planned maintenance and servicing
  • Provide remote diagnostics and troubleshooting support
  • Manage customer assistance requests through the ticketing system
  • Support installation, setup and post-delivery activities
  • Work collaboratively with internal engineering teams and client stakeholders

What You’ll Need

  • Strong experience working with mechanical and electrical industrial machinery
  • HND/HNC/C&G in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • Background in automation, product handling or special-purpose machinery
  • PLC fault-finding skills (Omron/Beckhoff highly desirable)
  • Ability to make minor HMI modifications (Visual Studio experience beneficial)
  • Competence configuring drives and motors
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
  • Highly organised, proactive and able to work independently
  • Full UK driving licence and eligibility for international travel

What’s on Offer

  • £40,000–£55,000 salary depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
  • Generous pension scheme (matched 5.5%)
  • Life assurance & critical illness cover
  • Employee Benefit Trust participation
  • EAP, Cycle to Work scheme, flu vouchers

If you are interested in the role ofService and Commissioning Engineer and feel that you have the relevant experience, please contact your Recruitment Partner, Lisa Logan at Unicorn Resourcing.

If this job isn't exactly right for you but you're looking for something new, please contact us for a confidential career discussion.

Unicorn Resourcing Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Permanent opportunity.

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