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Field Service Engineer
Scientific Supplier
Engineers Field & Depot
All
North East
£40,000 - £50,000
Microscopy (Biological)
Scientific Infrared Radiation
High Value Capital Equipment
Role Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Field Service Engineer to support advanced microscopy instrumentation across the North East and Scotland. This role focuses on maintaining, installing, and supporting highly specialised scientific systems used in research and analytical laboratories. you will take ownership of instrument performance in the field. Your work will ensure customers can operate complex microscopy systems reliably, supporting critical scientific research and analytical outcomes.
Company Information
Zenopa is partnered with a global manufacturer of advanced scientific instrumentation operating across multiple analytical technologies including NMR, TEM, SEM, and Mass Spectrometry. The organisation is recognised for its technical innovation and commitment to developing its engineers. Working within a culture that values technical expertise, structured problem-solving, and long-term professional development, employees are supported to build long-term careers while working on complex systems used by laboratories and research facilities across the UK.
Role Requirements
Deliver field service support including system installations, upgrades, preventive maintenance, and instrument repairs.
Provide technical guidance and instruction to customers to ensure safe and effective operation of their equipment.
Offer responsive technical support via phone and email to resolve operational issues.
Maintain accurate service documentation and log job activity through internal customer support systems.
Coordinate work schedules with service teams, operations, and management to ensure efficient service delivery.
Manage local spare parts inventory and maintain compliance with safety policies and ISO9001 management standards.
Person Specifications
Experience working with SEM or TEM instrumentation is desirable.
Background in electrical or electronic engineering equipment.
Laboratory-based candidates with microscopy experience are also encouraged to apply.
Military engineering backgrounds have previously transitioned successfully into this environment.
Package
Annual performance bonus.
Fully expensed company car.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Christmas/New Year closure, and additional service-related leave (up to 10 years).
Pension scheme.
Private healthcare.
If you are motivated by solving complex technical challenges and supporting laboratories with high-precision scientific equipment, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.
Unless stated otherwise, candidates applying for UK-based positions must already be authorised to work in the UK.
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Locations
Aberdeen
Airdrie
Alloa
Annan
Ayr
Barnard Castle
Berwick
Bishop Auckland
Callander
Carlisle
Chester Le Street
Cleveland
Consett
Cowdenbeath
Dalkeith
Darlington
Dumbarton
Dumfries
Dunfermline
Durham
Edinburgh
Falkirk
Galashiels
Gateshead
Glasgow
Gretna
Hamilton
Hartlepool
Hawick
Hebburn
Helensburgh
Jedburgh
Kilmarnock
Kirkcaldy
Motherwell
Newbridge
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newton Aycliffe
Penrith
Peterhead
Peterlee
Prestwick
Redcar
Rutherglen
Seaham
St Andrews
Stanraer
Stirling
Sunderland
Tranent
Washington
West Kilbride
Whitehaven
Date Updated
12 Mar 2026
Job reference
75598
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Fenton Short
Expertise:
Analytical Science, Chemistry, Dental, Life Science, Medical Devices, Physics, Service Engineering
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