Field Service Technician - UK&Ireland
London, England · Europe · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- London, England · Europe
About the role
- As the dedicated Field Service Technician for Formlabs, you will be the primary technical point of contact and face of our company across the UK&Ireland region.
- This is a role where you will be traveling 80% or more of the time.
- You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of the customer's on-site experience: from the initial installation and commissioning of equipment to delivering comprehensive user training and performing critical repairs.
Responsibilities
- Travel to customer sites to unpack, install, commission, and calibrate new 3D printing systems.
- Conduct structured on-site training sessions for new and existing customers.
- Perform live product demos to inspire confidence in the technology and ensure the customer team is fully up to speed.
- Act as a deployable resource for customers facing downtime, often traveling on short notice to perform urgent repairs.
- Manage a schedule of annual maintenance visits, ensuring all warrantied customers are serviced within their 90-day target window.
- Employ critical thinking to diagnose electromechanical issues and achieve "single visit resolutions" to minimize travel and downtime.
- Execute a high volume of activity.
- Independently manage a complex travel schedule (flights, trains, hotels, rental cars) and submit expenses on time.
- Maintain meticulous records of installations, training sessions completed, and repairs in Salesforce.
Requirements
- Strong technical background (electromechanical/hardware) and the soft skills required to teach others how to use that technology.
- Fluency in English (C1-C2).
- Valid driver's license (B) is required.
Preferred qualifications
- Fluency in German/French
- Passion for 3D printing and emerging technologies
- Experience in rapidly-growing startup environments
Benefits
- Shares in the company
- Overtime payment eligibility
- Learning and development budget
- Free 3D print
- Fun team events
Workplace
- Based in London/Manchester/Dublin highly preferred due to hub connectivity.
Skills
- Salesforce