Home-Based Field Service Engineer - Access & Security

CV TECHNICAL LTD; Swindon; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CV TECHNICAL LTD is hiring a Field Service Engineer to install, service and maintain security equipment across customer sites in the UK. The role is home-based with regular travel to sites in the South East and beyond, and overnight stays as needed.

You will work independently while supporting a wider engineering team and participate in an on-call rota. The ideal candidate has an electrical, mechanical or controls background, with time-served apprenticeship preferred.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship preferred; electrical/controls/mechanical background welcome.
• Previous field service or engineering experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Good attention to detail in service reports and docs.
• Willingness to travel and stay away as required.

Responsibilities

• Install, service and maintain security equipment at customer sites.
• Attend service visits, fault-finding and maintenance tasks.
• Complete electronic service reports on tablet/mobile and record details.
• Conduct site surveys and produce technical reports.
• Read and interpret electrical/mechanical drawings with training.
• Work independently and coordinate with engineering team.
• Participate in out-of-hours rota, including weekends/nights.
• Be flexible with travel and overnight stays as required.

Skills

Field service

Customer service

Read drawings

Independent worker

Travel readiness

Problem solving

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

Electrical/Controls/Mechanical background

Job description

CV TECHNICAL LTD is hiring a Field Service Engineer to install, service and maintain security equipment across customer sites in the UK. The role is home-based with regular travel to sites in the South East and beyond, and overnight stays as needed.

You will work independently while supporting a wider engineering team and participate in an on-call rota. The ideal candidate has an electrical, mechanical or controls background, with time-served apprenticeship preferred.