Junior Engineer - Elec/Mech

Job description

Junior Electrical / Mechanical Field Service Engineer
Norwich
About the Opportunity
An industry-leading provider of airport security and screening technology is seeking a motivated Junior Electrical / Mechanical Field Service Engineer to join its growing engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Electrical or Mechanical Engineering graduate, apprentice-trained engineer, or junior maintenance engineer looking to develop a long-term career within a highly technical, safety-critical environment. You will receive hands-on experience supporting advanced screening, security and baggage-handling systems used within major airport operations.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you will develop your fault-finding, maintenance and troubleshooting skills across a range of complex electrical, mechanical, electronic and IT-based systems.
The Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will provide on-site technical support, maintenance and fault resolution for sophisticated airport screening and baggage systems. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime within a 24/7 operational environment.
Key Responsibilities
Install, commission, inspect and maintain airport security and baggage-handling systems.
Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and electromechanical faults.
Support complex systems incorporating electronics, networking and computer technology.
Follow established maintenance procedures and escalation processes.
What We're Looking For
Essential
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience.
Understanding of mechanical and electrical tools and equipment.
Good IT and computer literacy.
Ability to obtain airport security clearance, including a 5-year checkable work history and enhanced background screening.
Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern covering a 24/7 operation.
Desirable
Experience within field service, maintenance or technical support environments.
Knowledge of Linux systems.
Experience working with electromechanical equipment.
What's on Offer
Comprehensive training and development.
Career progression within a global engineering environment.
Exposure to advanced airport security and screening technology.
Shift allowance.
On-call and call-out payments.
Mileage reimbursement.
Supportive team environment with ongoing technical development.
Apply Now
If you're a recently qualified Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, or an aspiring engineer looking to build a career in field service and advanced technology systems, we'd love to...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

East Kilbride

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-11-2026

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