Field Engineer, IT Support Engineer

Experis; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider in the UK is searching for a proactive Field Engineer to join their team, providing on-site IT support across various customer locations. This role involves diagnosing and repairing hardware, ensuring service excellence, and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will possess a full UK driving licence, CompTIA A+ certification, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities available.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Certification exposure

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence is essential for site travel.
• Comfortable working at height and performing manual handling tasks.
• Experience with technical documentation and mentoring is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain IT hardware including PCs, laptops, and printers.
• Support basic server, AV, telephony, and network-related tasks as required.
• Stay up to date with new technologies and maintain relevant certifications.

Skills

Professional, presentable, and customer-oriented

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Self-motivated with excellent organisational skills

CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent experience

Proficient in OS admin tools, application support, and telephony

Ability to obtain Government and/or Police Security Clearance

Job description

Job Title: Field Engineer

Location: Livingston and surrounding areas ... sites to be covered

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: up to £28k + 4k allowance + Benefits

Role Purpose

We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Field Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide on-site IT hardware and software support across multiple customer locations, ensuring service excellence and adherence to SLAs. If you thrive in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment and enjoy solving technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain IT hardware including PCs, laptops, printers (local and network), and peripherals.
• Support basic server, AV, telephony, and network‑related tasks as required.
• Resolve operating system and application incidents in line with customer and manufacturer procedures.
• Execute IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) projects to customer specifications.
• Maintain clear communication with Call Administration, Service Delivery Managers, and customer sites.
• Manage part movements (RMA generation and returns) efficiently.
• Meet or exceed defined KPIs and SLA targets.
• Ensure compliance with site‑specific Fire, Security, and Health & Safety regulations.
• Accurately log all incidents and resolutions using the appropriate ITSM tools.
• Stay up to date with new technologies and maintain relevant certifications.
• Participate in 24/7 on‑call rota (where applicable) and perform overtime when required.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.
• Maintain company assets and ensure technical documentation is current.
• Adhere to all company and customer policies and procedures.

Skills & Experience

• Professional, presentable, and customer‑oriented.
• Full UK driving licence (essential for site travel).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to obtain Government and/or Police Security Clearance (mandatory).
• Self‑motivated with excellent organisational skills.
• CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in OS admin tools, application support, and telephony.
• Comfortable working at height and performing manual handling tasks.
• Experience with technical documentation and mentoring is a plus.

Why Join Us?

Work with a supportive and skilled team across diverse client environments.

Gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and industries.

Opportunities for professional development and certification.

Be part of a company that values innovation, reliability, and customer satisfaction.