Field Service Technician UK (m/f/d)

  • Annual salary: 47.000 - 60.000 GBP
  • Published: 24.04.2026
Field Service Technician UK (m/f/d), 1. image

BENEFITS:

  • 25 days of holiday
  • car allowance
  • remote work
  • flexitime
  • company pension plan

ABOUT THE POSITION:

Location: Ideally based in the Gloucester / Cheltenham area or within reasonable distance to Bristol, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, and Swindon

Travel: Frequent travel within the UK and Europe required

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Service Technician to support our customers in the UK and across Europe. The role focuses on installation, maintenance, service, and repair of our advanced metal additive manufacturing systems at customer sites.

Our key customers are located in the Bristol and Worcester area, with additional assignments across the UK and Europe depending on business needs.

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

  • Installation and commissioning of Nikon SLM (Selective Laser Melting) machines at customer sites
  • Performing preventive maintenance and service activities
  • Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and laser-based systems
  • Providing technical support and training to customers
  • Ensuring high customer satisfaction through professional service delivery
  • Documentation of service activities and reporting
  • Supporting European service operations when UK workload is low

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Technical education in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field
  • Experience as a field service technician, ideally in the field of industrial machinery or high-tech equipment
  • Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on mentality
  • Willingness to travel extensively (UK & Europe)
  • Good communication skills in English (additional European languages are a plus)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work independently and in an international environment

YOUR NEW WORKPLACE:

We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a "can do" working atmosphere.
We like to describe ourselves as a company with a start-up atmosphere, because with us you get the best of both worlds: a dynamic, future-oriented work environment with the advantages of a corporation.

We are a company of diversity, tolerance and openness. That is why we want people of all ages and disabilities, religions, sexual orientations and identities, ethnic origins, nationalities and genders to find their employer in us.

Do you want to change the future of additive manufacturing and become part of our success story?

WHO WE ARE:

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is one of the world's leading companies in additive manufacturing. Our Selective Laser Melting machines enable the fast, reliable and cost-effective production of high-quality metal components. With our more than 700 employees from over 35 nations, we are revolutionizing additive manufacturing and are a partner at eye level for our renowned customers, e.g. from the aerospace industry, the energy sector, healthcare or the automotive sector.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany, with offices in France, India, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Canada and the United States.

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply directly via our online application tool. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail.
We look forward to your application.

You have any further questions? Please feel free to contact us.

Your HR Recruiting Team
Nikon SLM Solutions AG