Field Service Engineer

CV-LibraryCrawley, West SussexpermanentPosted: 15 May 2026
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Field Service Engineer
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 + Overtime

Location: Crawley

Applications are invited from experienced Field Service Engineers to support the installation, servicing, maintenance, and commissioning of a broad range of security equiptment.

Candidate Profile

The successful applicant should ideally possess:

Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings (full product-specific training provided).
Full UK driving licence.
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Electrical and mechanical engineering experience.
Fault-finding, repair, installation, and commissioning experience.
Experience carrying out site surveys.
Good customer-facing and customer service skills.

Essential Requirements

Applicants must:

Be physically fit due to the practical demands of the role.
Be capable of passing security clearance procedures.
Have a flexible, positive, and proactive attitude.
Be willing to participate in out-of-hours call-out support.

Desirable Skills & Experience

The following would be advantageous but are not essential:

3-phase electrical experience and/or 18th Edition qualification.
Health & Safety certifications or training.
Welding qualifications or practical welding experience.
Hydraulic, pneumatic, or fluid systems experience.
Previous experience working with automated gates, barriers, blockers, or similar equipment.

Additional Information

Occasional overseas travel may be available but is not mandatory.
This is primarily a home-based field role, although occasional overnight stays may be required.
Weekend and occasional night work will form part of the position.
The role offers a varied working environment suited to someone who enjoys diversity in their day-to-day activities.
Standard hours are based on a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, although flexibility is required as schedules can change depending on operational requirements.
Overtime and out-of-hours work will be required, sometimes at short notice.
The position involves predominantly outdoor work.
Company vehicle, tools, PPE, uniform, and mobile phone provided.
Competitive salary with uncapped overtime opportunities

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