Technical Support Engineer

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Position: Technical Support Engineer 

Job ID: 2190/47

Location: Manchester 

Rate/Salary: To Be Confirmed Upon Application

Benefits: Plus Great Benefits 

Type: Permanent 

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors – visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline the position of: Technical Support Engineer 

Typically, this person will be responsible for providing expert technical support and advice related to the operation, maintenance, and repair of diesel engines. This role involves supporting both heritage and current engine types installed across the UK and ensuring smooth and efficient operation across various technical teams.

HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Technical Support Engineer:

Respond to technical enquiries from internal/external customers, operators, and other teams

Evaluate and process concessions for engine components, ensuring compliance with specifications

Assist with design control, modifications, and engineering changes for heritage products 

Provide support for ongoing field service activities, including troubleshooting and technical guidance

Collaborate with the Sales and Contract teams, supplying technical data for tenders and quotations

Support the resolution of customer complaints related to technical issues

Assist in maintaining company standards and ensure smooth operation within workshops and logistics

Qualifications and Requirements for the Technical Support Engineer:

Engineering Degree or HND, with extensive relevant industry experience          

Knowledge of auxiliary equipment specification and troubleshooting       

Experience in mechanical design and CAD (AutoCAD Mechanical/Inventor/ANVIL)          

Solid understanding of diesel engine design, maintenance, and performance analysis          

Desirable: Familiarity with manufacturing processes, metallurgy, and SAP

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role

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