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Site Service Engineer

  • What does a Site Services Engineer do?

    Field service engineers design, install, or repair equipment related to different sectors of the technology world. They perform repair installation duties at a client's home or in a place of business. They can work in public and private sector settings and at electric manufacturing companies. Sometimes they are required to train customers on how to use certain types of hardware.

    Field service engineers interact with clients to solve their issues. They install new hardware and software or systems and keep track of existing problems; they check on these existing problems and, at times, team up with other professionals. They are responsible for keeping track of newly- purchased equipment. Field service engineers work directly with people, have extensive knowledge of computer software and hardware, and possess excellent people and mechanical skills. Field service engineers need a minimum bachelor's degree in a scientific computer or engineering subject.

    What responsibilities are common for Site Services Engineer jobs?

    • Provide intermediate level of engineer support and service work.

    • Troubleshoot or provide support to customers and onsite crews.

    • Install, modify, clean, and repair computer hardware and software.

    • Conduct site inspections to ensure construction compliance with plans and specifications.

    • Maintain accurate service logs and enter them in the database.

    • Perform on-site service, repair and/or installation of company product(s).

    What are the typical qualifications for Site Services Engineer jobs?

    • Bachelor's Degree in computer science.

    • Hands-on experience with PLC systems.

    • Able to carry or pull up to 40 lbs. of test equipment.

    • Budget planning expertise.

    • Exhibit strong leadership, time management, and problem solving skills.

​East Anglia in the East of England comprises the four counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex and is close to London. It is well-connected with Europe and the rest of the world through London Stansted Airport, the International Gateway to the East of England. There is also Norwich International Airport and London Southend Airport. The region has an excellent rail service with Greater Anglia, including the Stansted Express.

A recent report shows that East Anglia is home to three out of five of the fastest-growing city economies in the UK. Cambridge topped the list, with Ipswich second and Norwich fifth nationally according to The UK Powerhouse study.

The report reveals that Ipswich had the second-highest rate recorded of GVA growth rate (a measure of the value of goods and services produced) in the UK in the first three months of the year (2.5%), while Norwich enjoyed a growth rate of 2.4%.

Looking forward, the report also predicts the three locations will maintain their top 10 positions by the final quarter of 2028.

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