Job Description
Technical Service Specialist
Location: United Kingdom
Department: Technical Services
About the Role
Join a global leader in entertainment technology as a Technical Service Specialist. You'll be part of a dynamic technical support team, ensuring our cutting-edge products perform flawlessly in the field. From repairs to on-site demonstrations, your work will directly impact customer satisfaction and product excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Product Support & Repair
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Troubleshoot and repair all company products.
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Assess whether products can be repaired or need replacement.
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Complete all documentation for repairs, re-shipments, and RMA returns.
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Configure new equipment for production use.
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Apply Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to warehouse stock as needed.
Customer Support
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Provide technical assistance via phone and email.
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Accurately diagnose and resolve technical issues.
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Communicate repair timelines and progress to customers.
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Offer guidance for software upgrades and installations.
Demonstration & Event Support
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Prepare and dispatch demo and loaner equipment.
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Assist with booth setup and technical support for trade shows.
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Travel to events or customer sites as required.
Training & Internal Support
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Train internal staff, external technicians, and clients on product repairs.
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Lead technical training workshops and ensure materials are up to date.
Quality & Engineering Collaboration
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Report quality and service issues to engineering teams.
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Provide testing and feedback for R&D and prototype evaluations.
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Participate in special projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications & Skills
Essential:
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Technical degree in Electronics (or equivalent experience)
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3–5 years of experience in electronics repair
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Strong problem-solving and communication skills
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Ability to work independently and travel occasionally across Europe
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Manual dexterity and soldering skills (including surface-mount)
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Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and test equipment
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Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Physical ability to lift up to 23 kg
Desirable:
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Knowledge of PCB and mechanical assemblies
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Ability to read electrical schematics and prints
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Understanding of current wiring regulations
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Experience in entertainment technology or similar fields
Day-to-Day
Expect a hands-on and varied role—repairing hardware, providing expert support, preparing for trade shows, and guiding users through technical challenges. You'll be part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow and take on new responsibilities.
Benefits
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Salary £32,000 to £37,500 based on experience
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Private health and wellness benefits
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Retirement savings plan
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Opportunities for training and career progression
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Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture
Apply Now
If you're passionate about technology and delivering outstanding service, we'd love to hear from you.