Field Service Engineer (Turbochargers)

Position: Field Service Engineer (Turbochargers)

Job ID: 1988/13

Location: Southampton

Rate/Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Type: Permanent / Full Time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Field Service Engineer (Turbochargers)

Typically, this person will work both in the workshop and internationally in the field, carrying out the service, repair, overhaul, removal and installation of marine and land-based turbochargers. This role involves a high level of travel and requires flexibility to meet customer demands.

HSB Technical’s client is a well-established and highly regarded engineering business operating within the marine sector.

Duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer (Turbochargers) based in Southampton:

• Carry out the service, maintenance and repair of exhaust gas turbochargers

• Work on turbochargers installed on a wide range of vessels and land-based power plants

• Attend global assignments, with travel expected for a significant proportion of the role

• Support workshop operations when not deployed in the field

• Ensure minimal downtime for customers by completing work efficiently and to a high standard

• Work on jobs that may require extended periods on-site to meet operational demands

• Use measuring equipment to record and analyse data against expected tolerances

• Produce clear and accurate service reports

• Work independently and problem-solve in challenging environments

Qualifications and requirements for the Field Service Engineer (Turbochargers) based in Southampton:

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a marine engineering or similar engineering role

• Proven experience working on turbochargers manufactured by ABB / Accelleron / MAN Energy Solutions / MET (essential)

• Experience working on newer generation turbochargers (desirable)

• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Flexible approach to work, including extended periods away from home

• Good written and verbal communication skills

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.