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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$150K - $170K *

Lead the charge in optimizing critical infrastructure systems through expert project management and technical oversight. Drive performance and reliability in mission-critical environments, ensuring se...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $170K *

Lead critical infrastructure projects by driving system performance from design to execution. Utilize your expertise in mechanical systems to troubleshoot and ensure reliability in high-stakes environ...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's modernizing mission-critical DoD infrastructure and applications. Leverage your extensive systems engineering expertise to drive innovative solutions, collaborate with stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $85K *

Elevate your career as a Field Service Technician, providing expert installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced analytical instrumentation while ensuring exceptional customer service an...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing diverse construction projects, from design to closeout. Collaborate with project managers to ensure compliance, quality, and timely delivery in healthcare, e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by supporting project management from design to closeout. Collaborate on diverse projects, ensuring compliance and quality while enhancing your skills in construction administratio...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Manage project execution from design to closeout, ensuring compliance and quality in construction administration. Collaborate with teams on healthcare, education, and public sector projects, driving e...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$72K - $104K *

Lead the charge in testing and maintaining substation electrical equipment with minimal supervision. Utilize your expertise to troubleshoot issues, ensure safety, and collaborate with engineers for ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $173K *

Transform project execution by managing end-to-end service operations, ensuring safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness while serving as the primary customer interface and leading a team to meet perfo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert technical support for medium voltage equipment, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer satis...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$72K - $96K *

Drive customer satisfaction by providing expert technical support for S&C products. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot complex issues and enhance service quality. Leverage your engineering skills...

Etobicoke, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $127K *

Join a dynamic team to support power system studies and engineering analyses, enhancing your technical skills while collaborating on transmission and distribution projects. Contribute to impactful sol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$96K - $127K *

Join us to support power system studies and engineering analyses for transmission and distribution projects. Collaborate with teams, develop technical skills, and contribute to impactful energy soluti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$76K - $101K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in energy markets by developing high-performance applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making tools and optimize operations, ensuring a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional technical support for Commercial HVAC systems. Leverage your expertise in air-cooled chillers and rooftop units to resolve complex issues and driv...

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead maintenance efforts by managing technicians, improving efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Develop maintenance programs, oversee emergency and routine repairs, and manage...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll oversee E&I operations, ensuring efficiency and safety. Manage technicians, develop maintenance programs, and drive site initiatives for optimal equipment performance...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $152K *

Transform the nuclear power landscape by leading evaluations for uprate projects. Utilize your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to enhance power plant efficiency and ensure client satis...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Join a team that's enhancing nuclear power generation through innovative engineering solutions. Leverage your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to support power uprate projects and ensur...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Unlock potential by enhancing power output in nuclear plants. Lead evaluations, apply thermodynamics, and optimize systems to meet client needs. Collaborate with teams and clients to ensure project su...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $152K *

Shape the future of clean energy by leading nuclear power uprate projects. Utilize your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics while collaborating with clients and teams to deliver innovative...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion customer satisfaction by executing maintenance and service solutions, coordinating logistics and support activities, with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dyn...

Miami, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Champion customer service excellence by managing maintenance activities and solutions on-site. Leverage technical expertise to enhance support for diverse services, ensuring effective execution and ti...

Miami, FLRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $152K *

Join a team that's enhancing nuclear power generation efficiency by conducting system evaluations, optimizing designs, and collaborating with clients on technical solutions for power uprate projects i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$56K - $114K *

Join a team that supports and maintains secure, highly available infrastructure. This role involves designing, deploying, and troubleshooting systems while ensuring reliable performance and adherence...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.