Field Service Engineer (X-Ray / Security Systems)

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited; Banbury; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Training

Progression

Overtime

On-Call Allowance

International Travel

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest-Gordon-Recruitment-Limited is seeking a Field Service Engineer specialising in X-Ray and security systems based in Banbury, England. You will service, install, maintain and repair advanced screening equipment, including X-ray scanners, CCTV and access control across UK sites.

The role offers a competitive salary, OTE and opportunities for international travel, with manufacturer training and clear progression into senior roles.

Qualifications

• Experience in field service, maintenance or installation engineering.
• Strong electrical/electronic fault-finding skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, install, and repair advanced security systems (X-ray, CCTV, access control).
• Fault find on X-ray systems, metal detectors, body scanners and related equipment.
• Travel nationwide to customer sites with occasional overnight stays.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Field service experience

Willingness to travel

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Field Service Engineer (X-Ray / Security Systems) (BBBH26677) Banbury, England

Field Service Engineer (X-Ray & Security Systems)

£38,000 - £45,000 + OTE £55k-£60k + Overtime + On-Call Allowance + Company Vehicle + Training + Progression + International Travel + Company Benefits

South England (Field Based)

Are you a Field Service Engineer with an electrical or electro-mechanical background, looking to join a global leader in high security technology where you'll receive manufacturer training and have the opportunity to travel internationally?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist engineering business delivering advanced security solutions to airports, seaports, government facilities, and critical infrastructure across the UK and overseas. The company offers excellent job security, ongoing investment in its engineers, and clear progression into senior technical and international roles.

In this role, you'll install, service, maintain, and repair a range of sophisticated security systems including X-ray scanners, metal detectors, body scanners, access control, and CCTV systems. You'll travel nationwide to customer sites and receive ongoing comprehensive manufacturer training.

The ideal candidate will have a background in field service, maintenance, or installation engineering with strong electrical or electronic fault-finding skills, looking to develop their skills and progress their career.

The Role:

• Service, maintain, install, and repair advanced security screening equipment
• Fault find on X-ray systems, metal detectors, body scanners, CCTV, and access control
• Travel nationwide to customer sites with occasional overnight stays
• Participate in a 1-in-4 on-call rota with excellent overtime opportunities
• Receive ongoing manufacturer training with opportunities for international travel

The Person:

• Electrical, electro-mechanical, or IT hardware experience
• Happy with UK-wide travel and on-call work
• Full UK driving licence

Reference Number: BBBH26677

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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.