Automation Engineer (Field Based)

KHR Recruitment Specialists • Paddock Wood, Kent, United Kingdom • Posted June 13, 2026

Location Paddock Wood, Kent
Job Type Full-time
Category architecture-and-engineering
Posted June 13, 2026
Automation Engineer
Paddock Wood - Field-Based covering the UK
£38,000 - £45,000 + Overtime
Monday to Friday 7.30 am - 4 pm (40hpw)

KHR are working with a well-established and innovative engineering business that is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join its growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys working directly with customers, commissioning machinery, troubleshooting technical issues, and delivering high-quality service support across a variety of industrial environments.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, servicing, and support of specialist automated machinery at customer sites throughout the UK, with occasional travel within Europe.

This is a predominantly field-based position offering a varied workload, customer interaction, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology.

Key Responsibilities

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