Field Engineer

Datacenter People are currently supporting a global specialist in liquid leak detection solutions, in the search for a Field Engineer to support customers across the United States.This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanical engineer looking to develop hands-on technical experience within mission-critical environments.The role offers extensive training, exposure to customer-facing engineering work, and the opportunity to travel across the US supporting the installation, commissioning and maintenance of specialist technology used to protect critical infrastructure.The OpportunityYou will work with industry-leading liquid leak detection systems deployed within data centers, commercial buildings, industrial facilities and other critical environments.Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain practical experience across installation, commissioning, troubleshooting and customer support activities, building a strong foundation for a long-term engineering career.What the Job Involves…Supporting the installation and commissioning of leak detection systemsAssisting with testing, troubleshooting and fault-finding activitiesProviding on-site technical support to customersSupporting project delivery from installation through to handoverProducing technical documentation and project reportsWorking closely with senior engineers and project teamsDeveloping product and application knowledge through training and field experienceBuilding strong relationships with customers and project stakeholdersThis is a field-based position requiring regular travel and overnight stays throughout the working week. Candidates should be comfortable travelling Monday-Friday and working on customer sites across the US.We're Looking for Someone Who...Recently graduated, or within the first few years of their engineering careerDegree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, HVAC, Building Services Engineering or a related disciplineSome experience installing and commissioning electromechanical equipmentStrong technical curiosity and willingness to learnGood interpersonal skills due to customer-facing nature of the roleExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a wider teamComfortable with regular travel and working away from home during the weekPrevious internship, placement year, vocational trade, commissioning, maintenance or field engineering experience would be beneficial but is not essential.What Makes This Role Interesting...Excellent entry point into the mission-critical infrastructure and data center industryComprehensive training and mentorship from experienced engineersOpportunity to work with specialist technologies deployed in critical facilities worldwideExtensive hands-on field experience early in your careerExposure to customers, projects and technologies across multiple industriesWe regret that due to the high volume of applications we are unable to acknowledge each one. Please bear in mind that if you are selected for interview we will contact you within the next seven days.