Trainee & Experienced Engineers | £28,350-£34,350 + Benefits
Candidates will ideally live: Within 25 miles of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Travel: Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire with some UK-wide travel with intermittent overnight stays
The Opportunity
Are you a trainee engineer looking to start a career in field service, or an experienced engineer seeking a new challenge?
We're recruiting a Field Service Engineer to install, service and repair medical and care equipment used in healthcare and care environments. This is a hands-on, field-based engineering role offering training, development and opportunities to build your technical expertise.
We welcome applications from trainee, apprentice-qualified and experienced engineers with electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or similar technical backgrounds.
Please note: This role involves travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays away from home, with accommodation and expenses covered.
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing and inspections on medical and care equipment
Installing, assembling and commissioning equipment, including profiling beds and air pressure mattresses
Performing fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs appropriate to your experience
Supporting installations and more complex technical repairs where required
Collecting and delivering equipment when necessary
Completing digital service reports and maintaining accurate service records
Managing tools, van stock and equipment, while maintaining high standards of health and safety
Providing professional, customer-focused support at hospitals, care homes and other customer sites
Equipment includes profiling beds, air pressure mattresses (APMs), assisted baths, hoists, scales and plinths.
What We're Looking For
Trainee or experienced Field Service Engineers from an electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or related technical background
A practical, hands-on approach with good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
A willingness to learn new equipment and technologies, or existing field service experience
Good communication skills and a professional approach to customer service
A full UK driving licence
Based within approximately 25 miles of Bishop's Stortford
Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and stay away overnight when required
Previous medical equipment experience is beneficial but not essential.
Salary & Benefits
Basic salary of £28,350-£34,350, depending on experience
Company van provided
Paid door-to-door, based on a 40-hour working week
Bonus scheme following successful probation
Overtime opportunities
23 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service, plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Accommodation and expenses covered for overnight stays
Healthcare and wellbeing support, including GP and mental health access
Team rewards, lunches, incentives and regular team meetings
Training & Career Development
Trainee engineers will receive training and support from experienced colleagues, with opportunities to develop their skills in equipment servicing, installation, fault-finding and repairs. Experienced engineers can bring their existing technical knowledge to a varied role with opportunities for further development.
There is no on-call requirement.
Interested? If you're a trainee engineer ready to start your field service career, or an experienced engineer looking for your next opportunity, apply today
Salary description
£28500.00 - £34500.00 per year