Technical Service Engineer

Company: Hollybank Trustees Ltd
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Location: Bawburgh
Job Description:

With vessels at sea exchanging critical information between headquarters, ports, suppliers, and customers, fast, reliable, and robust satellite communications are paramount.

As a Technical Service Engineer, you will support the organisation and its customers by working practically with a variety of marine satellite communication systems. You will be an integral part of our Service Engineering Team, delivering servicing, installation, and commissioning activities for a large portfolio of communications systems including GMDSS, VSAT, and on-board satellite and radio communications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently carry out site surveys, installations, commissioning, fault-finding, repairs, and inspections on board vessels.
  • Test and prepare equipment prior to and post-installation.
  • Undertake compliance testing and deliver a full technical handover to the customer upon completion.
  • Perform 1st and 2nd tier system monitoring.
  • Attend and support product and acceptance trials.
  • Produce timely, detailed service reports.
  • Take ownership of service engineering levels, handling business-critical issues, alerts, and incidents.
  • Maintain high self-motivation, adapt to varying role demands, and travel worldwide as required for vessel support and installations.

Person Specification & Requirements

Essential Experience & Background

  • Experienced Service Engineer, ideally with an electronics or marine bias.

Qualifications & Technical Skills

  • Completed apprenticeship in Marine and/or Electronics Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Ability to read technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Ability to pass an offshore medical assessment.
  • Full UK Driving Licence and valid Passport with UK work clearance.
  • Sound knowledge of the marine industry/environment.
  • Basic understanding of IP networking.
  • Problem Solving & Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills; proactive problem solver with a systematic approach to task execution under pressure.
  • Work Ethic & Qualities: Self-sufficient, tenacity to achieve goals, curious to learn latest technologies, and accountable for service quality.
  • Teamwork: A collaborative team player who shares knowledge and treats others with respect.
  • Compliance & Safety: High awareness of Health & Safety standards and GDPR-compliant data handling.

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Posted: October 5th, 2026