Machine Installation Specialist

Huxley Bertram Engineering Limited is a leading provider of bespoke special purpose machines and automated equipment, serving clients worldwide. Our team operates from our UK base in Waterbeach, Cambridge, offering both office and field support.

As a Huxley Bertram Service and Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for setting up, assembling, and testing machines in our workshop, attending onsite installations and commissioning, conducting corrective and preventative maintenance, and providing after-sales technical support.

This role requires an experienced Service and Commissioning Engineer or similar, with a history of working with automation, product handling, and/or special purpose machinery. Essential skills include PLC programming and fault finding, electrical wiring, mechanical fitting, and effective teamwork. A willingness to travel nationally and internationally, often at short notice, is required.

1. Evaluating and resolving customer problems, e.g., mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues
2. Assisting with the installation of equipment and ensuring smooth operations
3. Liaising with and working alongside technical sales engineers
4. Offering customer training and guidance on equipment use
5. Repairing, testing, and maintaining equipment to ensure optimal performance
6. Maintaining manuals and monitoring product performance
7. Providing regular reports and feedback on service requests
8. Developing and maintaining relationships with customers
9. Collaborating with maintenance technicians to identify areas for improvement

A competitive salary of £40,000-£55,000 per annum, plus overtime and discretionary bonus, is offered. Flexible working hours (Mon-Fri) and 28 days annual leave, including Bank Holidays, are also available.