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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$85K - $95K *

Engage in critical field service engineering tasks, providing technical support and troubleshooting for advanced systems. Collaborate with military personnel to enhance operational efficiency and ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing military operations through technical expertise in systems analysis, maintenance, and support. Collaborate with engineers and operators to ensure optimal perf...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional technical support and solutions. Collaborate with customers and internal teams to drive product knowledge and sales effectiveness while managing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $140K *

Develop innovative electrical systems for diverse sectors, from commercial to healthcare. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage directly with clients to create effective solutions that p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing compliance programs for LNG/LPG facilities, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while managing multi-state responsibilities and fostering a cultur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of LNG Operations by leading engineering projects, developing procedures, and providing comprehensive support across multiple teams and vendors. Drive innovation and efficiency in a d...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional technical support for inverter-based products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance documentation and troubleshooting tools, while ensuring cus...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $89K *

Engineer innovative automation solutions and troubleshoot complex systems for diverse clients. Engage with cutting-edge technologies, supporting and maintaining machinery and equipment while ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$69K - $101K *

Empower our Micro-Fulfillment Operations team by ensuring optimal performance and reliability of automated systems. Engage with customers to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, enhancin...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $162K *

Develop and support advanced software solutions for parasitic extraction, focusing on numerical methods and C++ programming. Collaborate with a skilled team to enhance product quality and innovate wit...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $162K *

Contribute to the design and development of innovative software solutions, ensuring high quality and timely delivery. Collaborate on complex projects, manage releases, and enhance production processes...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $162K *

Accelerate innovation by leading software development projects, translating complex requirements into high-quality solutions, and mentoring peers while ensuring functional excellence across platforms...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Champion innovative automation solutions by engineering real-time controls and information systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency in the food and beverage a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your K-12 facilities management expertise to drive strategic sales initiatives, lead impactful demos, and shape product evolution while representing the company at indus...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a role that combines K-12 facilities expertise and pre-sales skills to lead strategic demos, influence product development, and represent the company at industry events, enhancin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Elevate steam turbine performance by enhancing control systems and providing expert support. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot, implement modifications, and mentor engineers, ensuring reliability...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Transform engineering concepts into practical solutions by applying your expertise in instrumentation and control systems. Collaborate on projects, ensuring safety and quality while developing specifi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$65K - $140K *

Support the success of medical imaging by providing on-site technical service, installation, and maintenance. Collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction while managing equipment repairs a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$65K - $125K *

Pioneer in providing on-site technical support and maintenance for medical imaging equipment. Work closely with clients to install, troubleshoot, and enhance customer satisfaction while independently...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $120K *

Lead the charge in integrating advanced weapon systems onto Navy platforms, ensuring technical compatibility and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to support mission-critical oper...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Deliver exceptional field support for Autonomous Mobile Robots, ensuring seamless installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting at customer sites. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance system...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing site by optimizing operations, enhancing quality, and driving cost efficiency. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements for saf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Develop secure, scalable applications while collaborating across teams. Drive innovation and ensure software quality by integrating security into CI/CD workflows. Your expertise in full stack developm...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$93K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team as a technical resource, enhancing enterprise applications and infrastructure services. Drive operational excellence, support cross-functional initiatives, and ensure reliable, sec...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential in a pivotal role supporting cutting-edge DoD programs. Collaborate with experts to enhance microelectronics security, assess vulnerabilities, and drive innovation in anti-tamper...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.