Gas Detection / Instrumentation Service Engineer
Recruitment Services UK
Gas Detection / Instrumentation Service Engineer
Location: UK-wide with travel Preference for Southern half of UK)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive £35-47,000 + Bonus/commission + Company Vehicle/Allowance + Benefits
Employer: International Moisture Analysers Limited
About the Role
As a small business focused on measurement and detection instrumentation we are seeking a skilled and motivated Gas Detection / Instrumentation Service Engineer to join our team. You will need to be flexible and happy to turn your hand to a variety of activities that are required within a small team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of fixed and portable gas detection and instrumentation systems at customer sites. You will ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.
The role will require extensive UK travel and overnight stays in the UK.
We are also looking to you to help develop additional service business when not occupied on site.
Whether you have many years of experience and looking for a change or are just a few years into your career and looking for the next step, this varied and interesting role could suit you.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and service fixed and portable gas detection and instrumentation systems. Perform scheduled maintenance, calibration, and functional testing of equipment. Diagnose and repair faults efficiently to minimise downtime.
- Provide technical support and training to customers where required.
- Complete service reports, calibration certificates, and other documentation accurately and on time.
- Work in compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Maintain strong customer relationships through excellent communication and professionalism. Support the wider business and be flexible enough to undertake other activities to support a growing small business
- Develop additional customer opportunities
Requirements
Essential:
- Experience in gas detection, instrumentation, or related electronic service engineering. Strong understanding of sensors, transmitters, and control systems.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Good IT and reporting skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to help develop new customers
Desirable:
- Formal qualifications in Electrical, Electronic, or Instrumentation Engineering (HNC/HND or equivalent).
- Experience working in industrial, utilities, oil & gas, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with ATEX or hazardous area equipment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Bonus/Commission scheme
- Company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone
- Holiday entitlement begins at 20 days plus bank holidays and increases by one day for each completed year of service, up to a maximum of 25 days plus bank holidays.
- Pension scheme
- health cash plan
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for progression within a growing company
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