Field Maintenance Engineer

Advance Training & Recruitment Services; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Training & Recruitment Services is seeking a Field Maintenance Engineer to cover Newbury to West London rail stations. The role focuses on maintaining and fault-finding Station Information and Security Systems (SISS) including CCTV, PA, CIS, and access control.

You will typically work in pairs, with a UK driving licence required for field-based duties. The position offers a permanent role, with salary around £35,000–£42,000 depending on experience, plus on-call payments and a company

Qualifications

• Experience with CCTV/VSS, fire alarms, communications, PA Systems & Access Control.
• Strong installation, maintenance, fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role, though typically pair work.
• Rail experience desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and fault-find on Station Information and Security Systems (SISS) across the rail network.
• Cover CCTV, PA, CIS, Access Control, cabling and network infrastructure.
• Support planned and reactive maintenance and respond to on-call duties.

Skills

CCTV/VSS

PA Systems

Access Control

Structured Cabling

Network Infrastructure

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Field Maintenance Engineer | Permanent

Covering Newbury to West London area

Our client is seeking an experienced Field Maintenance Engineer to support planned and reactive maintenance activities across railway stations along the M4 Corridor between Newbury and West London areas.

The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding on a range of Station Information and Security Systems (SISS), including:

• CCTV
• Public Address (PA) Systems
• Customer Information Systems (CIS)
• Access Control
• Structured Cabling
• Network Infrastructure

Requirements:

• Experience with CCTV/VSS, fire alarms, communications, PA Systems & Access Control
• Strong installation, maintenance, fault-finding skills
• Ability to work independently in a field-based role, although generally you'll work in a pair
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Rail experience desirable but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation supporting critical rail communications infrastructure on railway stations within a permanent position.

Salary CIRCA £35,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus on call payments and call out, business use vehicle provided.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.