First Military Recruitment
Service and Maintenance Engineer
Service and Maintenance Engineer at First Military Recruitment, based in Reading, South East England, paying £30,000 - £40,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Reading, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
20% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference 57459231
About the role
JMB19 - Southern Field Service and Maintenance Engineer.
Location: Remote, M4 corridor predominantly.
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 (£50,000+With Overtime)
Benefits: Company Van/Tools. Overtime paid at x2 hourly rate.
Overview:
We’re looking for a motivated, technically minded Field Service Engineer to join a growing and dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and the freedom of working in the field.
You’ll be working on a variety of specialist security products, including hydraulic bollards and road blockers, supporting installations at high-profile and prestigious locations across the South of the UK with occasional international travel opportunities.
Ex Military applicants strongly encouraged to apply!
What You’ll Be Doing
- Carrying out planned maintenance, installations, and reactive callouts
- Managing your daily schedule via the job planner, ensuring efficient travel and time management
- Maintaining and organising your own stock of spare parts
- Delivering a professional and confident service when liaising with customers
- Producing clear and detailed service reports
- Collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth operations
- Working both independently and as part of a team
- Participating in a callout rota and undertaking overtime when required
- Ensuring all work is completed with precision, safety, and attention to detail
What We’re Looking For
- A understanding of electrical systems and electronic circuits
- A proactive, reliable, and self-sufficient approach to work
- Good communication skills and a professional attitude on-site
- Ability to manage workload independently
Desirable Qualifications.
- BS 7671 (18th Edition) or other electrical qualifications
- Mechanical qualifications (NVQ or equivalent)
- Hydraulic knowledge or certifications
- Training will be provided to support your development.
Additional Benefits:
- Life insurance
- Pension
- Bonus scheme
- Sharesave scheme
- Company van/tools
- Career development
Reference: 57459231 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via First Military Recruitment
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