{"id":1213805,"url":"https://alion.io/job/smiths-group-service-engineer-level-2","title":"Service Engineer Level 2","company":{"id":5486,"name":"Smiths Group","domain":"smiths.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/smiths-group-plc","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":69,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":24,"computed_at":"2026-09-29T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Dublin, Ireland"],"countries":["IE"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":56000,"max_usd":118000,"period":"year","method":"role_country_seniority_unknown","sample_n":56},"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"closed","first_seen_at":"2026-09-25T06:12:55Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-25","last_verified_at":"2026-09-29T21:25:03Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":"2026-09-29T21:25:03Z","days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place.\nSmiths Detection is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security.\nOur expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,500 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security.\nThis results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day.\n We are looking for a Service Engineer to join our dedicated onsite engineering team at Dublin Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to work with market-leading security screening technologies that help keep people safe across the world's transportation hubs.\nAs a Shift Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining the performance, reliability, and availability of advanced security screening systems. Working as part of a highly skilled team, you will support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of critical airport security equipment.\nThis position operates on a continental shift pattern of 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off (12-hour shifts), providing around-the-clock support to airport operations.\nKey Responsibilities\nCarry out preventative maintenance, servicing, and repair activities on advanced security screening equipment.\nRespond to equipment faults and service calls, performing diagnostics and corrective actions within your area of expertise.\nEscalate complex technical issues to senior engineers and product specialists when required.\nMaintain accurate service records, maintenance logs, and technical documentation.\nSupport spare parts management, including ordering, tracking, and returns.\nMonitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for operational improvements.\nParticipate in installations, upgrades, site surveys, and project activities.\nProvide technical support to customers and colleagues while maintaining excellent service standards.\nEnsure all work is completed in accordance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.\nComplete ongoing training to develop expertise across the Smiths Detection product portfolio.\nWhat We're Looking For\nWe're seeking a motivated engineer with strong technical aptitude, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.\nWhy Join Smiths Detection?\nWork with world-leading security screening technology.\nComprehensive technical training and development opportunities.\nStable permanent position supporting a critical customer site.\nOpportunity to progress within a global engineering organisation.\nCompetitive salary and shift allowance package.\nExposure to cutting-edge technologies used across airports and critical infrastructure worldwide.\nIf you are an engineer who enjoys solving technical problems, working in a team environment, and supporting mission-critical technology, we would love to hear from you.\n Experience in an engineering, maintenance, service, or technical support environment.\nStrong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.\nAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment.\nGood understanding of mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems.\nCompetent using Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.\nStrong communication and teamwork skills.\nAbility to follow structured processes and maintain accurate documentation.\nDesirable\nExperience working with security screening, automation, industrial equipment, or similar technologies.\nKnowledge of service management systems.\nExperience within airport, transportation, manufacturing, or highly regulated environments.\nHNC/HND, apprenticeship, military engineering background, or equivalent technical qualification.\n Join us and we’ll help build your career, with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business, both locally and globally. You’ll experience an inclusive environment, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. You’ll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle, offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing, financial and lifestyle perspective.\nJoin us and work for a world-leader, with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.\nWe believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.\nAt no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. 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