Sims Automatics – Trainee Field Service Engineer

Simsautomatics; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 28,500 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Discretionary bonus scheme

28 days holiday (including public holidays)

Job summary

A well-established family-owned business in Scotland is seeking a Trainee Field Service Engineer. You will join a dedicated team, providing key repairs and servicing to gaming and entertainment equipment. The role offers full training, a starting salary of £28,500 rising to £31,000, and includes a company vehicle and various benefits. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and customer-facing skills required.
• A full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience with electrical or electronic equipment is a bonus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and service gaming, entertainment, and barware equipment.
• Work part of an established Field Service Team.
• Average 40 hours per week over an 8-week cycle, including weekend shifts.

Skills

Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Experience with electrical or electronic equipment

Education

Qualifications in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Sims Automatics – Trainee Field Service Engineer

Salary - £28,500 - during training, rising to £31,000 + Vehicle + Bonus + Benefits

Location - Glasgow or Dunfermline.

Sims automatics is a well-established, family-owned business that has been trading for more than 50 years. The company has grown, through time, to become Scotland’s leading provider of entertainment, gaming, and barware solutions across the hospitality sector, including pubs, clubs and a host of entertainment venues.

Sims Automatics is offering an exciting opportunity to join our experienced Field Service Team as a Trainee Field Service Engineer.

Whether you're just starting out or ready for a new challenge, we’ll provide all the training and support you need to succeed.

Requirements

• Strong communication and customer-facing skills
• A full UK driving licence is essential
• Ideally residing in one of these postcode areas: DD, EH, FK, G, KA, KY, ML, PA
• Experience with electrical or electronic equipment is a bonus, but not required
• Qualifications in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous

About the Role:

Working as part of our established 14-person Field Service Team, you'll be responsible for the repair and servicing of gaming, entertainment, and barware equipment at customer sites throughout Scotland.

• Average 40 hours per week over an 8-week cycle
• Includes alternative weekend shifts
• Based from our Glasgow or Dunfermline depots
• Company vehicle, tools, uniform, and full training provided
• Starting salary of £28,500, rising to £31,000
• Overtime opportunities and discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension and Death in Service benefits
• Tool allowance, company vehicle, mobile phone, and uniform
• 28 days holiday (including public holidays)

If you’re eager to learn, good with people, and ready to roll up your sleeves - we’d love to hear from you.

Send your CV and covering letter for consideration if you believe you will add value to our existing team and are seeking a company where progression is a core value.

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