Medical Equipment Field Service Technician (Healthcare)

Wheys PTY LTD; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare solutions provider in Heckmondwike is seeking a Medical Equipment Field Service Technician. The role involves servicing and maintaining essential medical equipment and requires great people skills and basic technical knowledge. The company offers competitive pay, career progression, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Career progression

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• A full UK driving licence is required.
• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar is desirable but not essential.
• Physically fit and able to lift and carry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining medical equipment in healthcare settings.
• Responding to emergency breakdowns.
• Managing and recording parts usage accurately.

Skills

Basic electrical skills

Mechanical skills

Client communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Medical Equipment Field Service Technician (Healthcare)

Location: Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (Based on Experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (overtime may be required)

About Us

We’re a trusted provider of specialist medical equipment and services, supporting hospitals, care homes, and healthcare facilities across the UK. We’re passionate about improving lives through reliable, high-quality healthcare solutions.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Medical Equipment Field Service Technician to join our team. This is a hands-on, varied role ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and delivering excellent customer service in the healthcare sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing medical equipment including:
  • Hospital beds
  • Patient hoists
  • Pressure care systems
  • Mobility and daily living aids
• Responding to emergency breakdowns and callouts in healthcare settings.
• Managing and recording parts usage accurately.
• Ensuring all work meets safety standards and compliance requirements (e.g. LOLER, PAT testing).

What We’re Looking For

• A full UK driving licence.
• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Medical Equipment Technician, Maintenance Engineer, or similar is highly desirable—but not essential as full training is provided.
• Basic electrical, mechanical, or DIY skills.
• Physically fit and able to lift and carry equipment.
• Great people skills—friendly, professional, and able to communicate well with clients and patients.
• An organised, reliable, and self-motivated approach.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a rewarding sector improving people’s quality of life.
• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
• Career progression and specialist training provided.
• Pension scheme.
• Holidays increase with length of service.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
• Free on-site parking.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re practical, hands-on, and looking for a fulfilling career maintaining essential healthcare equipment, apply today!