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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$120K - $130K *

Lead a team of engineers to drive innovative projects, engage in hands-on technical work, and ensure seamless operations while managing personnel development and performance appraisals in a dynamic en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $235K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software deployment and system stability in high-performance computing environments. You'll lead orchestration efforts, ensuring secure and reliable operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $235K *

Champion software deployment orchestration and system stability in high-performance computing environments, ensuring reliable, secure deployments while collaborating with operations teams to enhance l...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $223K *

Transform build operations in secure environments by leading automation efforts, driving compliance, and enhancing processes. Serve as a vital link between technical teams, ensuring operational excell...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading technical support for product prototypes. Utilize your expertise in troubleshooting and project management to enhance product reliability while collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading technical support for complex systems, mentoring junior engineers, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction in a collabora...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide expert service and support for advanced medical equipment, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction through troubleshooting, maintenance, and training...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$69K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing semiconductor equipment performance. You'll lead improvements, manage installations, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure optimal tool availability an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to ensure seamless integration and testing of digital mobility solutions. Collaborate across departments, manage testing environments, and support project management to drive innov...

Saint-bruno, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Execute complex cloud and data center implementations, ensuring technical ownership from kickoff to successful customer handoff. Collaborate with teams to assess readiness, manage risks, and deliver a...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex cloud and data center solutions by leading implementations, ensuring technical readiness, and delivering exceptional customer support throughout the project lifecycle. Drive innovati...

Savannah, GARemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead a dynamic team overseeing mobile broadcast operations, ensuring technical excellence and seamless execution of live productions. Drive show readiness, manage crew performance, and maintain high s...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of mobile broadcasting by leading technical operations, ensuring show readiness, and delivering exceptional live production experiences while mentoring teams and managing client r...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $115K *

Transform mechanical engineering practices by leading multidisciplinary teams in pipeline and facility projects, ensuring innovative solutions and compliance throughout the project lifecycle...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Lead sustaining engineering projects for spinal implants while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance product quality, compliance, and performance throughout the lifecycle. Drive improvements and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $135K *

Engineer in-building RF design and deployment, optimizing DAS systems for carrier compliance. Collaborate with project teams to manage designs, installations, and performance issues, ensuring high-qua...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $135K *

Explore the dynamic field of in-building RF design and deployment, optimizing DAS systems for mobile operators. Collaborate with project teams to enhance designs, manage installations, and ensure comp...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $135K *

Lead the charge in designing and deploying in-building RF systems, ensuring compliance and performance. Collaborate with project teams to optimize DAS designs, manage installations, and resolve issues...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $135K *

Unlock the potential of in-building RF design by optimizing DAS systems, managing deployments, and ensuring compliance with mobile operator standards. Collaborate with project teams to enhance perform...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$92K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining the design of specialty gas and chemical distribution systems. Leverage your expertise in hazardous materials and ultra-high-purity systems to lead projects across semico...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of aerospace by analyzing and validating cabin structures for safety and performance. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure compliance and excellence in aircraft interiors, drivin...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K *

Drive innovation in HVAC design by collaborating with teams to create sustainable products, solve complex engineering challenges, and enhance customer satisfaction while ensuring quality and manufactu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and implementation of advanced communication systems for public safety, ensuring seamless integration and support for critical infrastructure projects while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$96K - $98K *

Drive excellence in service as a Production Shop EGS Technician, ensuring timely diagnostics and repairs of Caterpillar Power Systems while maintaining high safety standards and delivering exceptional...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $126K *

Join our team to drive sales growth in the military and government sector. Collaborate with partners and customers to close deals, develop strategic relationships, and ensure long-term success in your...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.