Field Service Engineer – Military Training Systems (UK Travel)

Electus Recruitment Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support specialist military training systems across UK sites. The role combines hands-on electrical/electromechanical work with maintenance, troubleshooting and on-site technical support at military facilities.

You will perform scheduled maintenance, assist users, and ensure equipment operates safely and reliably. Some overnight stays may be required, with extensive UK travel involved.

Qualifications

• Formal electrical or electronic qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• Electronics-focused or electromechanical engineering background.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritise workloads.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• The ability to produce technical reports and communicate effectively.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Existing Security Clearance or the ability to obtain clearance before starting.
• Travel across the UK is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for specialist military training systems at UK training facilities.
• Support users with the operation of training equipment.
• Monitor the safe operation of systems during training.
• Carry out scheduled maintenance and respond to callouts at other UK locations.
• Complete technical reports and associated paperwork.
• Follow established safety, quality and environmental procedures.

Skills

Electrical qualification

Electromechanical background

Problem solving

IT skills (Word/Excel)

Technical reporting

Driving licence

Security clearance eligibility

Travel flexibility

UK site experience

Job description

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support specialist military training systems across UK sites. The role combines hands-on electrical/electromechanical work with maintenance, troubleshooting and on-site technical support at military facilities.

You will perform scheduled maintenance, assist users, and ensure equipment operates safely and reliably. Some overnight stays may be required, with extensive UK travel involved.