Job Description

Job Title:  Field Service Engineer UK

Posting Start Date:  11/12/26

Would you like to join a global business at the forefront of innovation and intralogistics technology?

Mecalux is a leading company in the worldwide storage systems market, with over 60 years of experience. The organisation is a pioneer in implementing advanced technologies in the design, manufacture and marketing of logistics solutions, including automated storage and retrieval systems, warehouse management software solutions, and metal racking.As part of our continued growth, we’re seeking talented professionals to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team, firmly committed to innovation and development.

We are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer for the United Kingdom in the Operations department.

 

What will your main responsibilities be?

  • Providing technical support for automated installations located throughout the United Kingdom.
  • Monitoring and improving automated installations during the stabilization phase.
  • Analyzing and diagnosing various malfunctions (control software, electrical, mechanical, etc.).
  • Implementing modifications to PLCs, configuration changes to electronic equipment, etc.
  • Documentation and reporting in accordance with internal procedures.
  • Support in managing replacement parts.
  • Coordination and management of small work teams.
  • 24-hour rotating technical support.
  • Providing training to both customers and our own work teams.


What are the minimum requirements?

  • Advanced Vocational Training Certificate (CFGS) in Regulation and Control Systems, Automation, Robotics, or similar fields.
  • At least 3 years of experience in automation, industrial maintenance, or the commissioning of automated machinery.
  • Experience interpreting electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
  • Programming languages: KOP, AWL, SCL; knowledge of C++, Java, etc., is a plus.
  • Experience programming PLCs (Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, AB, etc.).
  • Experience configuring and commissioning variable-speed drives (SEW, Lenze, etc.).
  • Experience with industrial communication networks (Profinet, Profibus, etc.).
  • Proficiency with MS Office.
  • High level of spoken and written English. Minimum C1 (must pass a test).
  • Willingness to travel throughout the United Kingdom 90% of the time, with 30% of trips requiring an overnight stay.

 

What do we offer?

  • The opportunity to participate in innovative projects of great professional interest with one of the industry’s leading companies.
  • Integration into highly qualified and constantly evolving teams.
  • A collaborative, dynamic work environment that fosters continuous growth.
  • Excellent opportunities for professional development and growth within a global company.
  • Permanent, full-time contract.
  • Work hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • A competitive salary commensurate with each candidate’s experience and profile.

 

We offer you the opportunity to develop your career in the dynamic logistics sector, one of the most promising industries today. If you are looking for professional growth in a constantly evolving environment, we would like to have you on our team!

At Mecalux, we are committed to gender equality. Therefore, we actively promote the participation of both women and men in our selection processes, ensuring that they are fair and objective, without distinction based on sex, orientation, identity, group, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.