Field Service Engineer (Automation)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Welwyn is seeking a Field Service Engineer with an Automation background. This role involves maintaining and installing perimeter security systems across Hertfordshire, with a focus on work-life balance through flexible hours and overtime opportunities. Ideal candidates will have an NVQ in Electrical Engineering and a full UK driving license. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a company van.

Benefits

Company van

Training

Overtime opportunities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer.
• Strong electrical engineering background.
• Proficient in automation systems.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain perimeter security systems at various sites.
• Handle planned and reactive service calls.
• Work independently and with a team.

Skills

Maintenance of perimeter security equipment

Electrical Engineering

Automation

Field-based service

Education

NVQ in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Automation)

£38,000-£48,000 + Company Van + Training + Overtime

St Albans

Are you a Field Service Engineer with an Automation background looking for an autonomous role within a stable, growing company, offering excellent overtime potential, a varied workload, and early finishes on Fridays to maintain your work-life balance?

For over 20 years, this well-established and reputable company has specialised in the manufacture, installation, and maintenance of high-quality perimeter security systems for the commercial sector. With continued growth, an expanding client base, and an increasing workload, they are now looking to strengthen their dedicated service team with an additional engineer.

Working both independently and with another engineer, you'll handle planned and reactive callouts to install, service, and repair automated perimeter security systems at commercial sites across Hertfordshire. This is a Monday to Friday role, 8:00am-5:00pm with an early finish at 4:30pm on Fridays.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer with an Automation or Electrical background who is looking to join a secure, long-standing business in a varied, days-based role offering autonomy, overtime opportunities to increase earnings, and genuine work-life balance.

The Role

• Maintenance, installations and repairs of perimeter security equipment
• Field-based, covering the Hertfordshire patch
• Company van provided

The Person

• Field Service Engineer
• NVQ in Electrical Engineering
• Automation Background
• Based within Hertfordshire
• Full UK Driving Licence

Reference Number: BBBH22340A

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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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