Field Service Engineer - Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £36,000 – £40,000 per annum
Reference: AMacs1769
We're recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well‑established leader in physical security systems. This role suits a hands‑on engineer with electromechanical skills who enjoys varied, site‑based work. You'll be installing, servicing, and repairing high‑security equipment such as gates, barriers, and bollards at client sites across the UK.
A company vehicle, tools, PPE, and phone are provided. You'll receive a competitive salary, uncapped overtime, and training on specialist equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, service, and maintain automated physical security systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
- Conduct site surveys and complete job documentation.
- Travel to client sites across the UK, including long‑distance driving and overnight stays.
- Participate in an on‑call rota (occasional weekend/night work may be required).
Skills & Experience Required
- Multiskilled in mechanical and electrical disciplines (strong in one, with solid knowledge of the other).
- Experience working on automated/industrial machinery (e.g., steel works, food processing, agricultural repairs).
- Full UK driving licence.
- British passport holder (in‑date) and able to pass MOD security vetting.
- Previous gate/barrier/entry system experience is highly desirable.
- Able to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Familiar with PLC controls (preferred).
- Hydraulics knowledge is an advantage.
- Excellent fault‑finding skills and customer‑facing communication.
- Holds an ECS or CSCS card (preferred).
- Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
- Flexible with hours, job changes, and travel/staying away as needed.
ACS is recruiting for this role. If you feel you have the skills and experience required, submit your CV with an outline of your experience as a Field Service Engineer. Including a covering letter will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the role you desire.
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