Field Service Technician

HR GO Recruitment; Sawston; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Trainee Field Service Technician in the Duxford area. This entry-level position offers full training to service high-quality gas analysing equipment. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in engineering and technology. A competitive salary of £28,000 to £32,000 plus overtime and annual bonuses is offered. Join a supportive team focused on your long-term development.

Benefits

Company van once trained

Full tool kit

Extensive product training

Tablet PC & mobile phone

Overnight stay allowance

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Life assurance & health insurance cash plan

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• A keen interest in engineering and technology is essential.
• Mechanical understanding and wiring experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Receive full training to service, calibrate, and repair gas analysers.
• Travel across the UK and Northern Ireland, including overnight stays.
• Work at the service centre in Duxford and customer locations.

Skills

Interest in engineering and technology

Strong computer literacy

Excellent communication skills

Flexible, can-do attitude

Confidence to work independently

Education

ONC or Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Field Service Technician - Training Provided (Entry Level)

• Location: Duxford - Great Chesterford area - South Cambridgeshire | Travel across the UK & Northern Ireland
• Type: Permanent, Full training given
• Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience) + Overtime + Annual Bonus

A well‑established, independent UK distributor of world‑class test equipment, including advanced gas flushing instrumentation, is seeking a Trainee Field Service Technician to join its skilled and dedicated team.

Serving leading organisations across the food, medical and pharmaceutical industries, the company is known for its technical excellence and customer‑focused approach.

With a reputation for professionalism and service, this South Cambridgeshire‑based company offers a close‑knit, supportive team environment where engineers are trained, developed, and retained long‑term.

The Role

As a Trainee Field Service Technician, you'll receive full training to service, calibrate and repair high‑quality gas analysers, gas mixers, and leak detection equipment. The role involves travel across the UK and Northern Ireland (occasional overnight stays), as well as work at the company's service centre near Cambridge.

You'll start with training at their service centre in the Duxford area. Once fully trained, you'll be mainly visiting their customers across the UK and Northern Ireland (with some overnight stays) and part of the week based in the service centre.

A company van will be provided once fully trained.

What You'll Need

• A keen interest in engineering and technology
• ONC or Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (preferred but not essential)
• Mechanical understanding & wiring experience (advantageous)
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong computer literacy
• Excellent communication skills & a flexible, can‑do attitude
• Confidence to work independently once trained

No prior field service experience required – full training will be provided!

What's in It for You?

• Salary guide: £28,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience) + overtime
• Annual bonus based on company performance
• Company van once trained.
• Full tool kit
• Extensive product training (on‑site & in the field)
• Tablet PC & mobile phone
• Overnight stay allowance
• 24 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Life assurance & health insurance cash plan
• Be part of a fun, experienced, and supportive team

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer.