Field Service Engineer

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare engineering firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Edinburgh to support care homes and medical facilities. The successful candidate will perform installation, maintenance, and repair of vital healthcare equipment, ensuring high-quality support. Experience in mechanical or electrical engineering and a full UK driving licence are required. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,350 plus bonuses, 31 days holiday, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Paid travel expenses

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical, servicing, or maintenance role.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to obtain a PVG certificate.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain healthcare equipment.
• Provide repair support for patient-handling equipment.
• Complete digital service reports.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Physical fitness

Job description

Field Service Engineer

Locations: Edinburgh and the surrounding areas

Salary: £28,350 + Bonus Scheme

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday (paid door-to-door)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

We're looking for experienced and motivated Field Service Engineer to join a well-established healthcare engineering team supporting care homes and medical facilities across the Edinburgh and surrounding areas. You'll play a key role in keeping vital patient-handling equipment operating safely and efficiently, ensuring care professionals can continue providing high-quality support to those who need it most.

What You'll Do

You'll work both independently and as part of a wider service team, providing installation, maintenance, and repair support for a range of healthcare equipment.

Typical duties include:

• Installing and assembling profiling beds and alternating pressure mattresses (APMs)
• Servicing and inspecting assisted baths, hoists, scales, and plinths
• Cleaning, decontaminating, and repairing APMs in the workshop when required
• Delivering and setting up equipment on client sites
• Completing accurate digital service reports via a mobile app
• Following strict health and safety procedures at all times
• Maintaining professional communication with clients and colleagues

This role involves travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays, with all costs covered.

What We're Looking For

You'll already have experience in a technical, servicing, or maintenance role and enjoy working in a practical, customer-facing environment.

Essential skills and experience:

• Full UK driving licence
• Background in mechanical, electrical, or electro-mechanical engineering
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding ability
• Confident communicator with a professional approach
• Physically fit and comfortable with nationwide travel
• Able to obtain a PVG certificate (application supported)

What's on Offer

Basic salary: £28,350

Bonus scheme following successful probation

31 days holiday (including bank holidays and company closure days)

Paid door-to-door working hours

Overtime paid at time and a quarter

Company pension scheme

All accommodation and expenses covered for overnight stays

Ongoing training and genuine opportunities to develop your technical skills and career

If you're a practical engineer who enjoys variety, takes pride in your work, and wants to make a real difference within the healthcare sector, we'd love to hear from you