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Installation and Service Engineer
Location: Remote UK, Germany or Poland.
Contract: Full‑time, Permanent Hours: 40 per week Would you like to be part of a team that is enabling technology for a better world? Kurt J. Lesker could be the place for you!
About the role:
We are currently looking for an Installation and Service Engineer to join our Process Equipment Division. You will be responsible for various system installations across Europe, troubleshooting both mechanical and electro-mechanical assemblies, as well as providing technical support for both our internal and external customers.
This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with innovative technologies, support leading organisations across a range of industries, and make a real impact on customer success.
About us:
Kurt J. Lesker Company (KJLC) is a global leader in advanced manufacturing, delivering high-performance vacuum products and systems that power innovation across semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and optical industries. With over 70 years of expertise, we’re trusted by some of the world’s most critical sectors to support the development of next-generation technologies. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to sustainability, ethical practices, and a workplace culture that values excellence.
Role expectations:
Provide system installation and support for both KJLC/KDF PVD tools
Trouble-shooting of any level mechanical, electro-mechanical assemblies or coating systems
Performing preventative maintenance, system upgrades, and field modifications
Interaction with customers regarding service enquiries via phone, email and video-conferencing
Travelling to customer sites across the UK and Europe to carry out installation, service, and support activities
Delivering customer training on system operation, software, and hardware
Thorough understanding of software navigation and PC operation
Interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and system documentation
Ability to perform helium leak detection and perform basic analysis using a Residual Gas Analyzer (RGA)
Building strong relationships with customers and acting as a trusted technical advisor
What we are looking for:
BSc in a scientific discipline (e.g. physics, chemistry, materials science etc.) 5+ years experience in a field service, installation, service engineering, or similar technical role Thorough understanding of vacuum technology and thin film deposition techniques and processes Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills Ability to travel regularly throughout the UK and internationally.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Matched pension up to 5%
Health Cash Plan offering £600 per annum towards your standard healthcare costs for both you and your family, plus access to a free 24-hour doctor service
Income protection insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
Corporate, wellness and charity events throughout the year with the option to earn an extra day of annual leave
Please note we have a PSL in place and are unable to accept speculative CV’s from recruitment agencies.
Kurt J Lesker Company Ltd is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, or any other protected characteristic.
Applicants who require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process are encouraged to contact us in advance so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
For further information or assistance, please contact J. Lesker Company Ltd is a limited company Originally posted on Himalayas
