Maintenance Engineer (Nationwide)

TXP; Pontarfynach; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TXP is seeking field engineers for a nationwide preventative maintenance programme across multiple retail locations. The role involves night shifts, visiting one site per shift, and performing maintenance on IT and EPOS equipment.

You will be recording asset information, reporting issues, and completing all required project documentation using mobile devices, with training provided on the first site. Start date is immediate for 4-6 weeks of work, nationwide coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT/EPOS maintenance or deployment.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Comfortable with night work and travel to retail sites.
• Able to use smartphone/tablet/laptop to complete reports.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance on IT and EPOS equipment at retail sites.
• Clean, inspect handheld devices, printers, tills, and self‑scan units.
• Record asset information, report issues and complete project reports.
• Work independent on site and document activities with mobile devices.

Skills

IT maintenance

EPOS hardware

Field engineering

Driving licence

Night shift

Mobile reporting

Retail environment

Tools

Smartphone

Tablet

Laptop

Job description

Preventative Maintenance Engineer (Nationwide)

£180 per night shift (Outside IR35) | 4-6 Week Project | Immediate Start

We are looking for 6 Field Engineers to support a nationwide preventative maintenance programme across multiple retail locations.

Areas Required

• Scotland & North East
• Yorkshire & East Midlands
• North West & West Midlands
• South Wales, South West & South Coast
• London, South East & East Anglia
• Northern Ireland

The Role

Working night shifts, you will visit one retail site per shift and carry out preventative maintenance activities on a variety of IT and EPOS equipment. Duties will include cleaning and inspecting handheld devices, printers, tills, self-scan units, scales and associated hardware, ensuring equipment remains in good working condition.

You will also complete communications room audits, including checking server serial numbers, removing identified legacy equipment, fitting supplied components, cleaning cabinet areas, creating cabinet maps and capturing photographic evidence.

Engineers will be responsible for accurately recording asset information, reporting damaged or unavailable equipment, documenting any access issues and completing all required project reports through the client's reporting process. This is a field-based role requiring a high level of attention to detail, the ability to work independently and confidence using mobile devices or laptops to complete project documentation.

Project Details

• Start Date: 11th October
• Duration: Approx. 4-6 weeks
• Sunday to Thursday nights
• Typically 8:00pm to 4:00am
• One site per shift
• 5 shifts per week (subject to schedule)
• Training provided on first site

Requirements

• Previous IT, EPOS, field engineering, hardware maintenance or deployment experience preferred
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
• Comfortable working night work and travelling
• Able to use a smartphone, tablet or laptop to complete reports and upload photographs
• Comfortable working in retail environments and carrying out physical tasks including bending, kneeling and accessing equipment in confined spaces

Rate & Expenses

• £180 per shift (includes 8 hours onsite and first 75 miles travel)
• Mileage over 75 miles paid at 33p per mile
• Parking, tolls (excluding M6 Toll), ULEZ and congestion charges claimable where applicable