Field Service Technician

Job description

Field Services Technician

- London & Surrounding Areas

- £35,420 Basic + Night Shift Allowance (~£3,600) + Overtime (OTE £43,000)

- Home Start | Company Vehicle Provided

Are you a hands-on engineer who enjoys working independently and solving real-world technical problems?

We’re looking for a Field Services Technician to support critical transport infrastructure across London. This role involves maintaining and repairing complex electromechanical systems that keep a major transport network running safely and efficiently.

You’ll work in a structured and well-supported engineering environment where technicians are trusted to manage their own workload while following clear safety and compliance procedures.

Why join?

• Long-term stability in essential infrastructure
• Strong team culture with many engineers building long careers here
• Home-start working with fully equipped company vehicle
• Clear progression opportunities into Senior Technician or Team Leader roles

Key Responsibilities

• Fault finding, repair, and preventative maintenance on transport and gate systems
• Attend planned and reactive jobs across the London network
• Work independently while following strict safety procedures
• Complete job reports using a tablet-based job system
• Manage allocated tools, stock, and equipment

Requirements

• Qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic Engineering
• Minimum 3 years engineering experience
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
• Comfortable working within a regulated rail environment
• Previous night shift experience if applying for night roles

Nice to Have

• Mechanical experience with motors, gears, belts, and pulleys
• Background in transport, white goods, vending, parking, or fare collection equipment
• Ex-military engineering background

Benefits

• Fully equipped company vehicle, tools, PPE, fuel, and insurance
• Home-start working model
• Private healthcare and pension
• Overtime opportunities once trained
• Bank holidays offered as time off in lieu

Apply now!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

16-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English