Service and Commissioning Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

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Job information

  • Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Working arrangement: Field based
  • Salary: Up to £55000 per annum + Technical Progression, Company Benefits
  • Published: 17 July 2026

Commissioning and Service Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

Cambridge

Up to £55,000 + In-House Training + Enhanced Pension + 25 Days + Bank Holidays + Paid Travel + Overseas Travel

Are you a Service or Commissioning Engineer, or both, from a manufacturing or machinery background, looking for a varied and exciting role, at a worldwide renowned manufacturer of bespoke machinery and automated equipment, who since their creation five decades ago have grown to be an industry leader in their field?

Do you want to work in a role where you can serve as the technical expert for diverse installation, commissioning, and maintenance projects? In this position, you will work hands-on with bespoke machinery including automated assembly lines and robotic handling systems while enjoying comprehensive in-house training from industry experts, an enhanced pension scheme, and an excellent benefits package.

On offer is the chance to become a key player in a skillful Engineering team, for a company with nearly 50 years of innovation, where you can technically progress your career whilst reaping the rewards of a generous company benefits package.

In this role you will be responsible for providing company clients and staff with on-site and remote machinery support during the installation phase, as well as installing and commissioning bespoke, purpose-built machinery. You will also be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance and servicing of existing machines.

This role would suit a Service or Commissioning Engineer, or both, from a manufacturing or machinery background, looking for an exciting role at a specialist and bespoke machinery manufacturer who provides great opportunities for technical progression as well as a generous benefits package.

The Role

  • Providing company clients and staff with on-site and remote machinery support
  • Installing and commissioning a variety of bespoke, purpose-built machinery
  • Planned and reactive maintenance and servicing bespoke machinery
  • Travel to client sites nationwide and worldwide, 50/50 split between workshop and field work

The Person

  • Service or Commissioning Engineer, or both, from a machinery background
  • Full UK Driving license
  • Happy to travel nationwide as well as worldwide to customer sites
  • Commutable distance to Cambridge

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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