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Field Service Engineer - Midlands & East England
Region: Midlands & East England (bases around Cambridge, Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Stoke)
Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (DOE) + bonus, vehicle & travel expenses + benefits
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
About the Company
We represent a longstanding, family run business that designs and installs fixed continuous Gas Detection and environmental monitoring systems. They operate across diverse sectors including sewage treatment, clean rooms, defence, facility management and more, and are known for Engineering excellence and reliability.
The Role
You will be a Field Service Engineer, responsible for servicing, calibrating, and preparing fixed Gas detection / environmental monitoring systems for clients across the Midlands & East England. Many of your assignments will be independent field-based work.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform routine servicing & calibration on fixed gas detection equipment
- Review job scopes, quotations, ensure correct parts & test gases are prepared ahead of site visits
- Manage email communications (Outlook), fill in job sheets, timesheets, mileage, expenses, record keeping
- Review mobile stock & test gas levels monthly
- Travel to client sites (Cambridge area and further afield to Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham, Stoke etc.)
Candidate Profile
Must-haves:
- Experience in field service / electronic / electrical engineering, ideally with gas detection or environmental monitoring systems
- Strong time management, ability to work independently and manage your schedule
- Computer literacy (email, spreadsheets, digital job/reporting systems)
- Full UK driving licence
- Willingness to obtain or hold relevant Health & Safety / site-specific certification (e.g. CSCS card, Working at Height, IPAF)
Desirable:
- Prior experience with fixed gas detection calibration and servicing
- Additional safety or environmental certifications (e.g. Asbestos Awareness, Working at Height)
Working Conditions & Benefits
- Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 depending on experience
- Annual bonus potential (typically paid in December based on company performance)
- Holiday entitlement: 20 days + bank holidays, rising to 25 days after 5 years' service
- Company van (business use), mobile phone, laptop provided for work
- Pension scheme
You'll work largely independently; strong autonomy and accountability
How To Apply
If you're a driven Service engineer looking for a field based role with variety, responsibility, and clear recognition, this position offers exactly that. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
You could be a:
Field Service Engineer | Gas Detection Engineer | Environmental Monitoring Engineer | Calibration Engineer | Electrical / Electronic Field Service | Fixed Gas Monitoring Service | Service Engineer Midlands | Site-Based Field Engineer | Gas Detector Calibration | Continuous Gas Detection | Environmental Health & Safety Engineer | East England Field Service | Midlands Service Engineer | Field Calibration Technician
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