Explore Service Engineer Jobs

Service Engineers help customers keep complex equipment, software, and technical systems operating reliably. They diagnose problems, perform installations and repairs, maintain equipment, and explain technical solutions to customers and internal teams. On Ladders, explore vetted Service Engineer opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including experienced and leadership-level roles.

What Does a Service Engineer Do?

Responsibilities vary by industry and product, but often include troubleshooting equipment or systems, conducting inspections and preventive maintenance, installing and configuring products, documenting service work, and advising customers on operation and upkeep. Service Engineers may work at customer sites, in service centers, or remotely, and may travel to support clients and resolve urgent issues.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a relevant engineering or technical background, hands-on diagnostic ability, and experience with the equipment or systems they support. Communication and customer-service skills are essential: Service Engineers need to explain findings clearly, manage expectations, and coordinate effectively with engineering, sales, and support teams. Depending on the role, employers may also value certifications, project management experience, and expertise in areas such as electronics, mechanical systems, networking, or automation.

Service Engineer Career Opportunities

Service Engineer titles can cover a range of specialties, including Field Service Engineer, Technical Service Engineer, Customer Service Engineer, and Senior or Lead Service Engineer. With experience, professionals may move into service management, technical support leadership, applications engineering, or customer success. Compensation depends on factors such as specialization, seniority, location, travel requirements, and scope of responsibility.

Find Service Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted Service Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and find positions that fit your technical expertise, customer-facing strengths, and career goals.

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$106K - $145K *

Contribute to customer satisfaction by performing installations, maintenance, and upgrades of equipment. Build strong relationships while managing service activities and driving projects to enhance eq...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform customer experiences by delivering expert installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced equipment. Build strong relationships while managing service activities and driving perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive customer satisfaction by performing installations, maintenance, and upgrades of electronic systems. Build strong relationships, manage service activities, and ensure optimal equipment performanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$106K - $145K *

Take ownership of customer service excellence by managing installations, maintenance, and upgrades of electronic systems. Build strong relationships while driving key projects to enhance equipment per...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $104K *

Champion the delivery of diverse residential and water development projects, ensuring seamless coordination from planning to construction. Leverage your technical expertise to drive project success an...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading a team of professionals to design, develop, and test innovative fire truck components. Drive efficiency and quality while collaborating across departments to...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $97K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing service operations, ensuring efficiency and quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction while managing budgets and staff perform...

Tavistock, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive validation excellence by developing test strategies and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance SSD quality and efficiency. Leverage AI tools to optimize processes and ensure timely project...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance client and enterprise systems through efficient test engineering. Drive process improvements, manage inventory, and execute test cases while solving complex issues in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $100K *

Optimize customer process control by driving sales and delivering innovative solutions. Collaborate with Account Managers to enhance service quality and achieve sales targets while ensuring customer s...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $98K *

Transform customer experiences by leading onsite commissioning and advanced troubleshooting of industrial combustion systems. Leverage your expertise to enhance performance, reliability, and safety wh...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $170K *

Advance your career by leading commissioning activities across projects, ensuring quality and efficiency while managing client relationships and mentoring junior engineers. Embrace travel opportunitie...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in commissioning critical electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance in high-stakes environments. Drive project execution, engage stakeholders, and mentor junior engineers while...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $170K *

Lead critical commissioning projects, ensuring systems perform optimally. Collaborate with teams to solve complex challenges and drive outcomes in high-stakes environments while mentoring junior engin...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in commissioning critical electrical systems across diverse projects. Drive technical solutions, manage project lifecycles, and engage stakeholders to ensure optimal performance in hig...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Design innovative technology solutions by assessing customer needs. Collaborate with clients to create effective Security, VMS, and Access Control systems that meet industry standards and exceed expec...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to innovative vaporizer designs by managing 3D models, collaborating with teams, and ensuring customer requirements are met through efficient engineering practices and lean methodologies...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $111K *

Elevate project outcomes by managing records, tracking progress, and coordinating with stakeholders in a dynamic construction environment. Utilize your expertise to ensure compliance and facilitate ef...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Unlock innovative engineering solutions by leading design efforts on gas distribution projects. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior engineers, and drive process improvements in a dynamic, hyb...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $100K *

Take ownership of valve solutions from concept to delivery, blending technical expertise with customer engagement. Collaborate with teams to drive sales, provide support, and ensure satisfaction while...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Engage with customers to deliver tailored solutions, support sales initiatives, and ensure satisfaction. Collaborate with teams to drive growth in valve automation, leveraging technical expertise and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $100K *

Lead the charge in delivering valve solutions by engaging customers, solving technical challenges, and driving sales growth through collaboration and expertise in valve automation and process control...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Champion operational excellence by optimizing manufacturing processes and driving Lean initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality in switchgear production, ensuring timely delivery and superior pro...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Elevate customer solutions by leveraging technical expertise and collaboration across teams to drive business growth, support applications, and ensure effective communication in a dynamic sales enviro...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$129K - $239K *

Join a team that's driving digital transformation by managing product development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of innovative solutions that meet customer ne...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Service Engineer do?question toggle

    A Service Engineer installs, maintains, inspects, and troubleshoots equipment or technical systems. The role often includes working directly with customers, documenting service activity, and coordinating solutions with technical teams.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Service Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for engineering or technical education, relevant product or industry experience, strong diagnostic skills, and clear communication. Some roles also require specific certifications, software knowledge, or the ability to travel.

  • Where do Service Engineers work?question toggle

    Service Engineers may work at customer locations, in service centers, at manufacturing or technology companies, or remotely. Field-based jobs often involve travel, while other roles focus on remote support or in-house equipment.

  • How can I find Service Engineer jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional job listings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Search Service Engineer titles and review each listing for its compensation, responsibilities, location, and qualifications.

  • What career paths can follow a Service Engineer role?question toggle

    Experienced Service Engineers may advance to senior or lead positions, service management, technical support leadership, applications engineering, or other customer-facing technical roles.