Field Service Engineer
Salary: 40,000-45,000 + Overtime
Location: Crawley
Applications are invited from experienced Field Service Engineers to support the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of a broad range of security equipment.
Candidate Profile
The successful applicant should ideally possess:
* Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings (full product-specific training provided).
* Full UK driving licence.
* Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Electrical and mechanical engineering experience.
* Fault‑finding, repair, installation, and commissioning experience.
* Experience carrying out site surveys.
* Good customer‑facing and customer service skills.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
* Be physically fit due to the practical demands of the role.
* Be capable of passing security clearance procedures.
* Have a flexible, positive, and proactive attitude.
* Be willing to participate in out-of-hours call‑out support.
Desirable Skills & Experience
The following would be advantageous but are not essential:
* 3‑phase electrical experience and/or 18th Edition qualification.
* Health & Safety certifications or training.
* Welding qualifications or practical welding experience.
* Hydraulic, pneumatic, or fluid systems experience.
* Previous experience working with automated gates, barriers, blockers, or similar equipment.
Additional Information
* Occasional overseas travel may be available but is not mandatory.
* This is primarily a home‑based field role, although occasional overnight stays may be required.
* Weekend and occasional night work will form part of the position.
* The role offers a varied working environment suited to someone who enjoys diversity in their day‑to‑day activities.
* Standard hours are based on a 40‑hour week, Monday to Friday, although flexibility is required as schedules can change depending on operational requirements.
* Overtime and out‑of‑hours work will be required, sometimes at short notice.
* The position involves predominantly outdoor work.
* Company vehicle, tools, PPE, uniform, and mobile phone provided.
* Competitive salary with uncapped overtime opportunities.
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