Field Service Engineer - Aberdeenshire & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £34,350 + Bonus Scheme after Probation (total OTE around £38,000)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (paid door-to-door)
Are you an experienced engineer looking for a rewarding and varied field-based role with real purpose?
We're hiring a Field Service Engineer to support clients across Aberdeenshire and the wider Scotland, maintaining and repairing vital patient moving and handling equipment. Whether you're an ex-armed forces engineer (Army, Navy, RAF), offshore engineer, a maintenance engineer or repair engineer from any industry, we welcome applications from individuals with strong hands-on engineering skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
You'll be joining a respected and well-established service team that plays a critical role in keeping essential healthcare and mobility equipment operating safely and reliably.
What You'll Be Doing:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and LOLER testing
Diagnosing faults and attending equipment breakdowns
Installing, repairing and commissioning a variety of mobility and patient-handling equipment, including hoists, baths, and beds
Conducting site surveys and installation assessments
Completing reports using a PDA and communicating effectively with clients
Adhering to Health & Safety standards and engineering best practice
Taking part in an on-call rota for emergency out-of-hours support (paid)What We're Looking For:
Mechanical, electrical or electro-mechanical engineering background
Previous experience in a field service role or similar hands-on engineering position
We're open to candidates from a wide range of industries - medical, mobility, facilities, lifting equipment, white goods, plant, industrial, oil & gas (O&G) etc.
Engineering experience from the Armed Forces (REME, Royal Navy, Marine Engineers, RAF Technicians) - highly valued but not essential
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and customer service approach
Full UK driving licence
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
Willingness to travel across Scotland and stay overnight as needed (all expenses covered)What You'll Get:
Basic salary of £34,350
Bonus scheme after a successful 6-month probation
31 days' holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)
Paid door-to-door travel - you're paid from the moment you leave home
Overtime paid at time and a quarter
Optional weekend overtime available
Overnight allowance: £50 taxable + £30 tax-free meal allowance
Company-arranged accommodation when staying away
Company pension scheme
Fully equipped company van, tools, uniform, and PDA providedWhy Join Us?
A stable, hands-on engineering role with real-world impact
Structured, well-supported working environment
Work that combines independence with teamwork
Great for engineers from both military and civilian backgrounds
Strong long-term career prospects within a growing businessApply Now:
If you're a practical, self-motivated engineer with a background in field service or the armed forces, we'd love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a company that values your skills, supports your development, and rewards your efforts.
Click "APPLY NOW" to begin your application. Should you be suitable a CBSbutler representative will call you within 3 working days.
Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role