Field Service Engineer – Medical Equipment
Trainee & Experienced Engineers | £28,350-£34,350 + Benefits
Candidates will ideally live: Within 25 miles of Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire
Travel: Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire with some UK-wide travel with intermittent overnight stays
The Opportunity
Are you a trainee engineer looking to start a career in field service, or an experienced engineer seeking a new challenge?
We’re recruiting a Field Service Engineer to install, service and repair medical and care equipment used in healthcare and care environments. This is a hands-on, field-based engineering role offering training, development and opportunities to build your technical expertise.
We welcome applications from trainee, apprentice-qualified and experienced engineers with electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or similar technical backgrounds.
Please note: This role involves travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays away from home, with accommodation and expenses covered.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing and inspections on medical and care equipment
- Installing, assembling and commissioning equipment, including profiling beds and air pressure mattresses
- Performing fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs appropriate to your experience
- Supporting installations and more complex technical repairs where required
- Collecting and delivering equipment when necessary
- Completing digital service reports and maintaining accurate service records
- Managing tools, van stock and equipment, while maintaining high standards of health and safety
- Providing professional, customer-focused support at hospitals, care homes and other customer sites
What We’re Looking For
- Trainee or experienced Field Service Engineers from an electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or related technical background
- A practical, hands-on approach with good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- A willingness to learn new equipment and technologies, or existing field service experience
- Good communication skills and a professional approach to customer service
- A full UK driving licence
- Based within approximately 25 miles of Bishop’s Stortford
- Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and stay away overnight when required
- Previous medical equipment experience is beneficial but not essential.
Salary & Benefits
- Basic salary of £28,350-£34,350, depending on experience
- Company van provided
- Paid door-to-door, based on a 40-hour working week
- Bonus scheme following successful probation
- Overtime opportunities
- 23 days’ annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service, plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Accommodation and expenses covered for overnight stays
- Healthcare and wellbeing support, including GP and mental health access
- Team rewards, lunches, incentives and regular team meetings
Training & Career Development
Trainee engineers will receive training and support from experienced colleagues, with opportunities to develop their skills in equipment servicing, installation, fault-finding and repairs. Experienced engineers can bring their existing technical knowledge to a varied role with opportunities for further development.
There is no on-call requirement.
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