Job Details
The Field Service Engineer is responsible for the servicing and fault finding of our client’s environmental alarm systems and electronic equipment throughout the UK, including temperature and water data alarms and CCTV systems.
Based in Cambridgeshire, our client is a global leader in the manufacture, installation and servicing of monitoring equipment for the poultry industry, and requires the Field Service Engineer to travel to various farms and spend nights away from home as and when required. You will also be available to respond to call-outs during weekends (currently once every 4 weeks).
Applications from ex-military personnel (Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Marines) will be particularly relevant for this role and are strongly encouraged.
Key Responsibilities:
- Servicing and fault-finding of alarm equipment and monitoring systems (including: CCTV / alarm systems / water and temperature data / scales);
- Reactive and planned maintenance on a variety of electronics equipment including voltage checks;
- Travel to customer sites to carry out required maintenance;
- Act as the company representative when on site with the client.
Person specification:
- Able to react to customer facing situations professionally;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Flexible approach to travel;
- Self-motivated and confident;
- Keeping the company’s van clean and tidy at all time;
- Ability to work on your own.
Experience & Requirements:
- Valid Driving License (essential)
- Problem solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Previous Field Service Engineer experience
- Knowledge of CCTV / alarm systems (desirable)
Full training and support will be provided where you will be able to shadow a Field Service Engineer and learn on the job.
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000 + overtime and on-call payments (OTE £36,000)
Benefits:
- Pension Scheme
- 24 days’ holiday and Bank Holiday
- Mobile phone
- Company car or van provided (including for personal use)
This job is no longer available for new applications.
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