Keen on putting your engineering skills to good use by keeping millions of commuters moving every day?
Join a global leader in transportation technology, delivering cutting-edge systems that power urban mobility, fare collection, and traffic management across major cities. The organisation is known for innovation, reliability, and a commitment to improving how people travel.
As a Field Services Technician, maintain complex electromechanical systems across London and surrounding areas in a regulated rail environment. The role offers home-start with a fully equipped vehicle, structured planning, and long-term stability. With a strong team culture and clear progression into senior or leadership roles, this is an opportunity to grow a lasting career in essential infrastructure!
Apply now to be part of a world-class team keeping transport networks running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
* Carry out fault finding, repair, and preventative maintenance on transport and gate systems.
* Attend planned and reactive jobs across the London network using a tablet-based job system.
* Work independently while following strict safety and compliance procedures.
* Accurately complete job reports and manage allocated stock and equipment.
* Participate in team briefings and occasional depot visits when required.
Skills / Must Have:
* A recognised qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic engineering, required to work on rail infrastructure.
* At least 3 years engineering experience, ensuring you can work independently without extensive supervision.
* Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points, allowing you to operate a company vehicle safely.
* Previous night shift experience if applying for night roles, so the shift pattern is a known and sustainable choice.
* Willingness to work in a regulated rail environment, including drug and alcohol testing requirements.
Nice to Have:
* Strong mechanical experience with motors, gears, belts, and pulleys, which closely matches the systems worked on.
* Background in transport, white goods, vending, parking systems, or fare collection equipment.
* Ex-military engineering experience, particularly for candidates comfortable with responsibility, structure, and shift work.
Benefits:
* Fully equipped company vehicle, tools, PPE, fuel, and insurance provided, removing personal expense from the role.
* Home-start working model, improving work-life balance and reducing unnecessary office travel.
* Paid private healthcare and pension scheme, supporting long-term wellbeing and security.
* Overtime opportunities once up to speed, allowing earnings to increase based on effort and availability.
* Bank holidays offered as time off in lieu, providing flexibility rather than enforced shutdowns.
Salary:
* £35,420 basic salary
* Night shift allowance of approximately £3,600 per year
* Overtime available with realistic total earnings up to circa £43,000