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Field Service Engineer (Additive Manufacturing)

Bengaluru Full-Time Work from Office (Extensive Travel)

Install, commission, maintain and support Axtroid 3D printers at customer sites across India.

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About Axtroid

Axtroid develops and supplies advanced technology solutions for education, research and industry, including 3D printers, 3D scanners, Extended Reality (XR) solutions and drones. We are looking for a Field Service Engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers and ensuring our 3D printing solutions deliver outstanding performance throughout their lifecycle.

If you enjoy hands-on engineering, travel and working with cutting-edge technology, we'd like to hear from you.

Role Overview

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, commissioning, maintaining and supporting Axtroid 3D printers at customer sites across India. You will troubleshoot technical issues, perform preventive maintenance, train customers and work closely with our engineering team to continuously improve product performance and customer satisfaction.

This is a customer-facing role requiring strong technical skills, excellent communication and a willingness to travel extensively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, commission and configure Axtroid 3D printers at customer sites.

  • Perform machine setup, calibration and functional testing to ensure equipment operates according to specifications.

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and software-related issues on 3D printers.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service activities.

  • Replace defective components and coordinate spare parts requirements.

  • Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams and technical documentation.

  • Troubleshoot equipment systematically and escalate complex issues to engineering when required.

  • Validate firmware updates, software improvements and service procedures.

  • Train customers, teachers, technicians and service partners on the operation, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of Axtroid 3D printers.

  • Maintain accurate service reports, maintenance records and customer documentation.

  • Communicate daily activities, service status and technical findings to the service management team.

  • Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company service standards.

  • Support product demonstrations, installations and customer acceptance testing.

  • Represent Axtroid professionally while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of service procedures, documentation and best practices.

Required Skills

  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.

  • Good understanding of mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.

  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and service documentation.

  • Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Good computer skills for preparing reports and maintaining service records.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills.

  • Commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, Robotics or a related field.

  • Experience installing, servicing or maintaining industrial equipment, laboratory equipment or automated machinery.

  • Experience in customer-facing technical support or field service roles.

  • Experience with 3D printers, CNC machines, robotics, automation equipment or similar electromechanical systems will be an added advantage.

  • Experience conducting customer training programs is desirable.

What You'll Work With

  • Desktop and industrial 3D printers

  • Mechanical and electronic assemblies

  • Motion control systems

  • Firmware and printer software

  • Service tools and diagnostic equipment

  • Technical documentation and service manuals

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys solving complex technical problems.

  • Can work independently while knowing when to seek assistance.

  • Communicates confidently with customers and colleagues.

  • Maintains a calm and professional attitude under pressure.

  • Pays close attention to detail and takes pride in quality workmanship.

  • Takes ownership of customer issues until they are fully resolved.

  • Acts with integrity, accountability and professionalism.

  • Is comfortable travelling extensively to customer locations.

Travel Requirements

  • Frequent travel to customer sites across India.

  • Travel as required based on installation and service schedules.

  • Valid driving licence and willingness to travel by air, rail and road.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to safely handle and move 3D printers, tools and spare parts as required.

  • Comfortable standing, bending, lifting and working on-site during equipment installation and servicing.

Work Environment

The role is primarily performed at customer locations, including schools, universities, research laboratories, manufacturing facilities and corporate training centres. Engineers may occasionally work in time-sensitive situations during equipment breakdowns or critical installations and must follow all applicable safety procedures.

Why Join Axtroid?

  • Work with industry-leading 3D printing technologies.

  • Be part of a fast-growing technology company.

  • Work directly with customers, engineers and product development teams.

  • Gain exposure to advanced manufacturing and additive manufacturing technologies.

  • Opportunity to make a direct impact by helping customers succeed with Axtroid 3D printing solutions.

If you're passionate about engineering, enjoy solving real-world technical challenges and want to help customers get the most from their 3D printers, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit:

  • Your resume

  • A brief cover letter explaining why you believe you are an excellent fit for this role

  • Your current and expected salary

  • Your notice period

  • Your current location

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