Service Engineer - Medical

Field Service Engineer - Medical Equipment

Trainee & Experienced Engineers | £28,350-£34,350 + Benefits

Candidates will ideally live: Within 25 miles of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Travel: Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire with some UK-wide travel with intermittent overnight stays

The Opportunity

Are you a trainee engineer looking to start a career in field service, or an experienced engineer seeking a new challenge?

We're recruiting a Field Service Engineer to install, service and repair medical and care equipment used in healthcare and care environments. This is a hands-on, field-based engineering role offering training, development and opportunities to build your technical expertise.

We welcome applications from trainee, apprentice-qualified and experienced engineers with electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or similar technical backgrounds.

Please note: This role involves travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays away from home, with accommodation and expenses covered.

What You'll Be Doing

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing and inspections on medical and care equipment

Installing, assembling and commissioning equipment, including profiling beds and air pressure mattresses

Performing fault-finding, diagnostics and repairs appropriate to your experience

Supporting installations and more complex technical repairs where required

Collecting and delivering equipment when necessary

Completing digital service reports and maintaining accurate service records

Managing tools, van stock and equipment, while maintaining high standards of health and safety

Providing professional, customer-focused support at hospitals, care homes and other customer sites

Equipment includes profiling beds, air pressure mattresses (APMs), assisted baths, hoists, scales and plinths.

What We're Looking For

Trainee or experienced Field Service Engineers from an electrical, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, plumbing, HVAC or related technical background

A practical, hands-on approach with good fault-finding and problem-solving skills

A willingness to learn new equipment and technologies, or existing field service experience

Good communication skills and a professional approach to customer service

A full UK driving licence

Based within approximately 25 miles of Bishop's Stortford

Flexibility to travel throughout the UK and stay away overnight when required

Previous medical equipment experience is beneficial but not essential.

Salary & Benefits

Basic salary of £28,350-£34,350, depending on experience

Company van provided

Paid door-to-door, based on a 40-hour working week

Bonus scheme following successful probation

Overtime opportunities

23 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service, plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Accommodation and expenses covered for overnight stays

Healthcare and wellbeing support, including GP and mental health access

Team rewards, lunches, incentives and regular team meetings

Training & Career Development

Trainee engineers will receive training and support from experienced colleagues, with opportunities to develop their skills in equipment servicing, installation, fault-finding and repairs. Experienced engineers can bring their existing technical knowledge to a varied role with opportunities for further development.

There is no on-call requirement.

Interested? If you're a trainee engineer ready to start your field service career, or an experienced engineer looking for your next opportunity, apply today

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