Field Services Engineer

Oyster Recruitment Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Enhanced pension

Health cash plan

Life insurance

25 days holiday plus option to purchase more

Job summary

Oyster Recruitment Limited is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Swindon to provide service and maintenance for electronic gas detection systems. The role requires experience in troubleshooting and servicing electronic equipment, with a focus on independent work. Offering a competitive package including a company van and health cash plan, the position supports a balanced work-life with a 37.5-hour week.

Ideal candidates will have an HNC/HND in electronics or a related field, along with a full UK driving licence. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Previous field service engineering experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Service, calibrate and repair electronic gas detection equipment.
• Test all serviced equipment to confirm it is operational.
• Act as a key point of contact on-site communicating with customers.

Skills

Experience in electronic equipment service

Troubleshooting skills

Strong communication skills

Education

HNC/HND in electronics or electrical field

Job description

Do you have experience servicing and troubleshooting electronic equipment and thrive when working independently in the field?

Our client is a forward-thinking organisation committed to creating a safer, cleaner, and healthier future through innovative gas detection solutions. They’re looking for a Field Service Engineer to join their growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, calibrate and repair essential electronic gas detection equipment.
• Test all serviced equipment thoroughly to confirm it is fully operational, demonstrating its function to clients to ensure their confidence and understanding.
• Act as a key point of contact on-site, communicating clearly with customers about the work completed and any technical findings.
• Collaborate with other engineers on larger jobs and work closely with the Service Administration team to plan and optimise your schedule.
• Manage your own van stock and calibration gas efficiently, aiming to provide a first-time fix on every visit.
• Complete and submit accurate, professional service reports and safety documentation.

Who They’re Looking For:

• Full UK driving licence
• Experience in electronic equipment service, troubleshooting and repair
• HNC/HND in electronics or electrical field, or equivalent technical qualification
• Previous field service engineering experience, desirable
• Commissioning and/or installation experience, desirable
• Confined Space, IPAF, or Safety Passport qualifications, desirable
• Paid overtime (1.5x hourly rate, with double time on Sundays)
• 37.5-hour work week with travel time included
• Company van
• Enhanced pension
• Health cash plan
• Life insurance
• 25 days holiday plus option to purchase more

If you’re an experienced Service Engineer and looking for a new opportunity where your skills drive results, apply today