Field Service Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Northfleet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer with an Electronics background in Northfleet. The role involves working on two-way radios and communication systems, performing repairs, and installations. Applicants should have a full UK driving license and previous service experience. This position offers a competitive salary, company vehicle, and benefits such as bonuses, holidays, and a pension plan.

Benefits

Company Van

Bonuses

Holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence required.
• Service Engineer experience preferred.
• Must be commutable to Northwest Kent.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic systems focused on communication infrastructure.
• Perform root cause analysis and first-line repairs.
• Maintain documentation across design and testing phases.

Skills

Service Engineer background

Problem-solving mindset

Experience with Electronics

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer (Electronic Systems) – Northfleet

£40,000- £45,000 DOE + Company Van + Bonuses + Holiday + Pension + Mon- Fri.

Are you a Field Service Engineer with a background in Electronic Systems or similar? Do you want a role with a company that offers two bonuses a year, a company van, and bank holidays off?

On offer is the opportunity to join one of Kent's leading providers of two-way radio systems, hire, and repair services. With a strong reputation for quality, flexibility, and technical expertise, the company supplies everything from professional handheld radios and walkie-talkies to bespoke engineered systems and large-scale radio network installations.

In this role, you'll be hands-on with the preparation and repair of radios destined for client deployment, as well as conducting on-site installations and maintenance. You'll be responsible for ensuring equipment is configured, tested, and delivered to a high standard, supporting both routine and urgent communications requirements for clients across a variety of sectors.

This role is ideal for a Field Service Engineer with Electronics experience and a practical, problem-solving mindset. If you enjoy working directly with customers, fixing things in the field, and being part of a high-performing team that takes pride in its service, this role offers great scope for personal and professional development.

The Role

• Design and develop electronic systems, with a focus on two-way radios and communication infrastructure.
• Perform root cause analysis, fault identification, and first-line repairs—both in-house and on-site.
• Work with Motorola and Hytera systems, handling configuration, optimisation, and integration.
• Maintain detailed documentation across design, testing, and modification phases of each project.

The Person

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Service Engineer background
• Commutable to Northwest Kent

Keyword: Service Engineer, Electronics Engineer, RF System Design Engineer, Field Service Engineer RF, Radio Technician, North-West Kent, Northfleet, Mon-Fri, Company Van.

Ref: BBBH21514A

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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