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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$73K - $155K *

Elevate customer satisfaction by providing technical expertise in sales engagements, supporting integration, training, and collaboration with stakeholders to ensure successful deployments and product...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $99K *

Shape the future of electric utility distribution by leading project teams, conducting analyses, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate on innovative designs and support construc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$96K - $150K *

Discover a rewarding opportunity as a Field Service Engineer, where you'll support customers with installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced analytical instruments, ensuring top-notch service a...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K *

Deliver exceptional HVAC service by diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment. Engage with customers to ensure satisfaction while promoting our services. Uphold safety and quality standards in...

Scarborough, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional HVAC services. As a key customer interface, you'll perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, ensuring high satisfaction and promoting our se...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $138K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading projects, ensuring quality standards, and driving innovation. Collaborate with teams to optimize processes, maintain client relationships, and uphold complia...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$69K - $99K *

Lead the charge in engineering design for electric utility distribution projects, overseeing construction sketches, cost estimates, and project scoping while collaborating with teams to ensure complia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$69K - $99K *

Lead the charge in engineering design for electric utility distribution projects, overseeing construction sketches, cost estimates, and project scoping while collaborating with teams to ensure complia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing construction documentation for a major water infrastructure project. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure timely processing of submittals, RFIs, and compliance, while s...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$79K - $147K *

Drive innovation by collaborating across diverse engineering teams to develop and integrate complex electrical systems. Ensure alignment on design parameters and maintain critical interfaces in a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $142K *

Join us to design and analyze Command, Control, and Communications systems, enhancing performance through data analysis and engineering principles. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while ensuring...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $163K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts for satellite operations, ensuring seamless integration and support across projects. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructure and drive...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Unlock potential by driving systems engineering excellence for the UK Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage requirements, and ensure successful integration an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Elevate your career by supporting the installation and testing of advanced Navy submarines. Collaborate with teams to ensure system integration, conduct analyses, and facilitate training while managin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Explore opportunities as a Subsea Engineer, supporting offshore operations and equipment testing. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe, efficient subsea system performance while managing technical ch...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Drive technical support and maintenance for metal forming equipment, ensuring optimal operation and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with clients to troubleshoot, repair, and train personnel on equi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of marine engineering projects, ensuring efficient maintenance and repairs of U.S. Government vessels while enhancing operational performance and compliance in dynamic shipyard environm...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team to optimize customer support and service delivery, ensuring seamless operations across departments while driving continuous improvement and cost efficiency in the management of our...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of IT engineering to design, implement, and optimize cutting-edge technology infrastructure. Lead impactful projects across systems engineering, networking, and cl...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the commissioning and support of advanced packaging automation systems, ensuring seamless installation and customer satisfaction. Collaborate with engineering teams and travel globally to optimi...

Concord, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$84K - $129K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing electrical engineering solutions across diverse projects, from power plant retrofits to renewable energy installations, while collaborating with engineers to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$84K - $129K *

Optimize electrical engineering solutions for diverse projects, including power plants and renewable energy installations. Collaborate with teams to design, troubleshoot, and ensure compliance with sp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Inspire innovation in energy storage by enhancing our electrode manufacturing processes, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in production. Join a cross-disciplinary team dedicated to sustainable...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading cybersecurity initiatives, developing threat detection strategies, and ensuring compliance with federal policies. Collaborate with teams to enhance system integrity and sec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower production excellence by overseeing chemical processes, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency. Lead a team to meet delivery demands while optimizing operations and maintaining compliance wi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.