Service Engineer

Service Engineer – North of England & Scotland | £40,000-£45,000 + Company Car / Allowance

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer looking for a varied, autonomous role working with specialist technology?

An established manufacturer of X-ray screening systems, metal detection machinery and specialist security equipment is looking to recruit a customer-focused Field Service Engineer to support its growing customer base across the North of England and Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically specialised engineering business, working with sophisticated equipment across a diverse range of customer environments. You’ll enjoy a high degree of autonomy, managing your own diary and taking ownership of installations, maintenance and technical support across your territory.

The Package:

£40,000-£45,000 basic salary.

Company car or £600 per month car allowance.

£500 on-call payment when required (no formal on-call rota).

Company pension.

Autonomous, field-based position with responsibility for your own territory.

Opportunity to develop specialist technical knowledge within the security screening industry.

The Role:

• As Field Service Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring customers receive a reliable, responsive and professional service. Responsibilities will include:
• Servicing, maintaining and repairing specialist X-ray screening and security detection equipment.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Installing, commissioning and testing new equipment at customer sites.
• Diagnosing and resolving electrical, electronic, mechanical and electro-mechanical faults.
• Performing equipment inspections, calibration and performance testing.
• Working closely with internal engineering teams to resolve more complex technical issues.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant health and safety and radiation safety requirements.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer.
• A background in electrical, electronic, mechanical or electro-mechanical engineering.
• An engineering apprenticeship, HND, REME or equivalent qualification (advantageous).
• Experience working with X-ray systems, security screening, metal detection or inspection equipment would be beneficial.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the North of England and Scotland, including occasional overnight stays.

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