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Field Service Engineer (f/m/d) - South East

🏢 Hach • 📍 Edinburgh, Scotland • 🕒 Sep 14, 2026
Salary Range
£30,000 - £43,000
£2,500 - £3,583 / mo

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Edinburgh, Scotland
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Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

***This position is a fully remote/field-based opening. You need to live in the assigned area, preferably close to Cambridge, Luton, Bedford***

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

Our work at Hach ensures water quality for people around the world. Our customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable, easy-to-use solutions make water analysis better—faster, simpler, greener, and more informative. As a member of our team, you’ll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within industries from aviation to manufacturing to mining. You’ll also be part of an environment that fosters career growth and professional development, with kindness at its core. And you’ll be part of our mission, which drives us to develop water quality solutions that protect the health and safety of all living things.

If you believe in creating something extraordinary, you’ll fit right in at Hach. You’ll find we’re always looking to improve. You’ll notice we believe that we can be better tomorrow than we are today. Some call it dedication, others call it drive, we call it passion. Hach is here to ensure water quality for people around the world. Want to join us in this mission? We are ready for your best. DIVE IN. HAVE IMPACT.

We are looking for a Field Services Engineer that will be dispatched to drive to various customer sites in a company-provided vehicle.

This role will have to travel overnight 1 to 2 days a week with stays at any of our company-approved hotels.

You will perform preventative maintenance, routine repair, and calibration/verification of instrumentation for Hach's wide range of customer sites, including municipal wastewater, drinking water, food, beverage, power, and laboratories.

Training will occur over the first 90 days of employment and will include trips to our customer sites. The majority of training is on the job mentorship with more senior service technicians and sales team members on ride-a-longs.

What your day-to-day looks like:
  • Build a positive customer experience and serves as on-site customer contact for technical and service-related problems and provide telephone support to customers technical queries

  • Interpret maintenance manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams

  • Submit timely, accurate service reports that affect billing, inventory, instrument history, and instrument failure

  • Follow safe work practices according to company policy

  • Implement pre-call planning, efficient service schedule routing, and visit requirements

  • Carry out calibration/validation installation, service repairs, maintenance and calibration on equipment on the customer premises under the direction of the UK office centralized dispatch planning team

  • Coordinate with manager and materials handlers to resolve appropriate replacement parts inventory

  • Handle efficient parts' utilization, and maintain accurate inventory records

  • Control own spare parts inventory and to ensure spares and equipment movements.

  • Maintain tools, spares, equipment and company vehicle in good condition.

  • Carry out or assist with other duties by agreement with Supervisor and Service Manager.

  • Promote the sales of service work in the UK in conjunction with colleagues in Sales and Administration

Are you qualified?

  • Mechanical, electronic & electrical proficiency

  • Validated experience performing Preventative Maintenance (PM), diagnostics & repair on core products as required

  • Ability to interpret and understand schematics

  • Holds valid driving license and clean driving record

What we have to offer:

  • 24 days of vacation (not including bank Holidays)

  • Flexible working hours with an electronic time-recording system

  • Benefits via Edenred such as Pension Salary Sacrifice, BUPA, Dental, Medicash Plan, Cycle to Work, KidsPass, Gym Membership, etc.

  • Professional Onboarding and training options

  • Extensive employer benefits, and discounts via our employee portal

  • Getting to know the Danaher Business System full of Lean Management tools

  • Working in an international environment where Diversity is part of normal business

  • Powerful team looking forward to working with you

  • A versatile, creative task in the growing future market of water

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When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Consumer Product Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Field Service Engineer (f/m/d) - South East roles across Hach's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Consumer Product Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £43,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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