Field Engineer

CELESTRA LIMITED; Northampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

31 days holiday

Cycle to Work Scheme

Tech payment scheme

Brilliant discounts

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Job summary

Celestra Limited is seeking a Field Engineer for Milton Keynes to travel daily and service IT equipment across Hospitality and Retail clients. You will replace, swap, or repair devices with a focus on rapid, reliable delivery.

The role involves regular travel across the South East/Midlands/East of England, occasional overnight stays, and a 5-day schedule across 7 days, including alternate weekends. A company car and fuel card are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience with EPoS installations in Hospitality or Retail.
• Familiar with Cat5e/Cat6 data cabling and IT equipment configuration.
• Able to document clearly and accurately.
• Proactive and reliable with ownership mindset.
• Strong communication with engineers and clients.
• Willing to travel; holds a UK driving licence; Milton Keynes area preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, refurbish, and maintain IT equipment including tills, Chip & PIN devices, tablets, digital signage, media screens, kitchen systems, Wi‑Fi infrastructure, and structured cabling (Cat5/5e/6 and fibre).
• Carry out equipment swap-outs, repairs, and ensure proper processes and documentation.
• Liaise with clients to understand requirements and explain issues; follow escalation procedures.
• Install and terminate network cabling to patch panels and modules per industry standards.
• Conduct site surveys, audits, and research to support installations and project delivery.
• Provide support to field staff and head office, maintaining high quality and service standards.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and on-site procedures.

Skills

IT Expertise

Technical Skills

Communication

Organisation

Travel Ready

Tools

Cat5e/Cat6 cabling

Wi‑Fi setup

Structured cabling

Job description

Field Engineer

Date: 2026-09-21T04:42:58

Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire, GB, NN1 2

Additional Information: Any

Application Deadline: 2026-10-21T03:41:59.607

Job Description

Support Engineer - Milton Keynes

Salary: Up to £32,000 (DOE)Plus, Company Vehicle & Fuel Card | Tools / Materials Provided

Company: Celestra Limited

Celestra is a successful and dynamic Company delivering IT services nationally to the best brand names in the hospitality and retail industries. We build on the essential ingredients required to build strong, long-term partnerships. We become an extension of our Clients teams as we work together to help them achieve digital visions. With teams spread across the UK, we deliver an exceptional customer experience and speed of delivery which is second to none.

About the Role

You’ll travel daily to customer sites across the Hospitality & Retail sectors to replace, swap, or repair IT devices covering the South East/Midlands/East of England regions. The role includes regular travel, occasional overnight stays, and a 5- day schedule across 7 days, including alternate weekends. Shifts typically run between 08:30 and 16:30 but may vary from 06:00 to 01:00 depending on the client. Overtime, Company Car & Fuel Card Provided.

What You’ll Do

• Installation: Install, refurbish, and maintain IT equipment including tills, Chip & PIN devices, tablets, digital signage, media screens, kitchen systems, Wi-Fi infrastructure, and structured cabling (Cat5/5e/6 and fibre).
• Site Services: Carry out equipment swap-outs, repairs, and support activities, ensuring all processes, documentation, and customer requirements are followed accurately.
• Client Communication: Liaise with clients to understand requirements, clearly explain technical issues, and follow agreed escalation procedures when necessary.
• Cabling & Termination: Install and terminate network cabling to patch panels and modules in line with industry standards.
• Site Work: Conduct site surveys, audits, and research to support installations and project delivery.
• Team Support: Provide support to colleagues both in the field and at head office, maintaining consistently high quality and service standards.
• Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety policies, risk assessments, and on-site procedures always.

What You’ll Bring

• IT Expertise: Strong experience with EPoS installations, ideally within Retail or Hospitality environments. Familiar with Cat5e/Cat6 data cabling and IT equipment configuration.
• Technical Skills: Confident in setting up and supporting IT systems, with strong computer literacy and a high level of accuracy in documentation.
• Mindset: Proactive, reliable, and able to remain calm under pressure. Takes ownership of tasks and follows through to completion.
• Communication: Communicate clearly and professionally, working effectively with both engineers and clients.
• Organisation: Demonstrate strong multitasking ability and effective time management skills.
• Travel Requirements: Hold a full UK driving licence and is willing to travel as required, including possible overnight stays. Ideally you'll be located in the Milton Keynes area.

What We Offer

• Career Development: Ongoing professional development and clear internal progression routes.
• Bonus Scheme: Paid twice yearly (June and December).
• Private Medical Insurance: Including 24/7 digital GP access, so you’re covered round the clock.
• Holiday Trading: Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday anytime through the year.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Plus seasonal health perks like free flu jabs and eye tests on us.
• Tech Payment Scheme: In partnership with Currys, spread the cost of your next must‑have gadget.
• Brilliant Discounts: Enjoy savings on the high street, in restaurants, and on your travels.
• Holiday: 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): 24/7 confidential support, whatever life throws your way.
• Recognition & Rewards: From Star of the Month to Team Hug and spontaneous shout-outs.

Job DescriptionField Support EngineerMilton KeynesUp to £32,000 (DOE)Plus, Company Vehicle & Fuel Card | Tools / Materials Provided Celestra LimitedCelestra is a successful and dynamic Company delivering IT services nationally to the best brand names in the hospitality and retail industries. We build on the essential ingredients required to build strong, long-term partnerships. We become an extension of our Clients teams as we work together to help them achieve digital visions. With teams spread across the UK, we deliver an exceptional customer experience and speed of delivery which is second to none.About the RoleYou’ll travel daily to customer sites across the Hospitality & Retail sectors to replace, swap, or repair IT devices covering the South East/Midlands/East of England regions.The role includes regular travel, occasional overnight stays, and a 5- day schedule across 7 days, including alternate weekends. Shifts typically run between 08:#####:30 but may vary from 06#####1:00 depending on the client.

• Overtime, Company Car & Fuel Card ProvidedWhat Youll Do Installation: Install, refurbish, and maintain IT equipment including tills, Chip & PIN devices, tablets, digital signage, media screens, kitchen systems, Wi‑Fi infrastructure, and structured cabling (Cat5/5e/6 and fibre). Site Services: Carry out equipment swap‑outs, repairs, and support activities, ensuring all processes, documentation, and customer requirements are followed accurately. Client Communication: Liaise with clients to understand requirements, clearly explain technical issues, and follow agreed escalation procedures when necessary. Cabling & Termination: Install and terminate network cabling to patch panels and modules in line with industry standards. Site Work: Conduct site surveys, audits, and research to support installations and project delivery. Team Support: Provide support to colleagues both in the field and at head office, maintaining consistently high quality and service standards.
Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety policies, risk assessments, and on‑site procedures always.What Youll Bring IT Expertise:Strong experience with EPoS installations, ideally within Retail or Hospitality environments. Familiar with Cat5e/Cat6 data cabling and IT equipment configuration. Technical Skills: Confident in setting up and supporting IT systems, with strong computer literacy and a high level of accuracy in documentation. Mindset: Proactive, reliable, and able to remain calm under pressure. Takes ownership of tasks and follows through to completion. Communication: Communicate clearly and professionally, working effectively with both engineers and clients. Organisation: Demonstrate strong multitasking ability and effective time management skills. Travel Requirements: Hold a full UK driving licence and is willing to travel as required, including possible overnight stays. Ideally you’ll be located in the Milton Keynes area.What We Offer Career Development Ongoing professional development and clear internal progression routes Bonus Scheme Paid twice yearly (June and December) Private Medical Insurance Including 24/7 digital GP access, so youre covered round the clock. Holiday Trading Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday anytime through the year. Cycle to Work Scheme Plus seasonal health perks like free flu jabs and eye tests on us. Tech Payment Scheme In partnership with Currys, spread the cost of your next must‑have gadget. Brilliant Discounts Enjoy savings on the high street, in restaurants, and on your travels 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7 confidential support, whatever life throws your way. Recognition & Rewards From Star of the Month to Team Hug and spontaneous shout-outs.JBRP1_UKTJ