At a Glance
- Tasks: Support racecourses with hardware setup, system testing, and live event technical support.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in the exciting world of racecourse technology.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company vehicle, bonus opportunities, and generous leave.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to work across the UK.
- Why this job: Be part of thrilling events while developing your engineering skills on-site.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence; basic networking knowledge is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32000 - 32000 £ per year.
Field Service Engineer – Home Counties
We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to join our Engineering team.
This role will be primarily based in the Home Counties and surrounding regions, supporting racecourses including Newbury, Windsor, Goodwood, Bath, Salisbury and Taunton.
Travel to other parts of the UK will be required depending on business needs.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will support the Engineering team in delivering on-course technical services, including hardware deployment, system setup, infrastructure testing, and live event support.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the movement, setup, and configuration of on-course hardware.
- Install software and provide on-site technical support during race fixtures.
- Test racecourse infrastructure, including network communications and Wi‑Fi.
- Report faults and incidents to the Britbet Network Operations Centre (NOC).
- Support the deployment and movement of Android POS systems for race fixtures.
- Attend regular meetings and calls to discuss workload, delivery timelines, and objectives.
- Provide clear and regular progress updates to management, highlighting risks or obstacles.
- Liaise with racecourse staff to build and maintain strong working relationships.
- Provide engineering support cover during live racecourse fixtures.
- Health & Safety - you will be expected to ensure that you, and those you are responsible for, always comply with Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices in line with current legislation and the Company’s Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
Essential Requirements
- Full UK driving licence.
Desirable Skills and Experience
- Basic networking and Wi‑Fi knowledge.
- Working knowledge of Android tablets.
- Experience using Microsoft 365 applications.
Benefits
- Permanent contract.
- Salary: £32,000 per annum.
- Company vehicle (Transit van or similar).
- Opportunity to earn an annual bonus.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (bank holidays may be taken in lieu).
- Company pension scheme.
- Private medical cover.
- Flexible working hours required due to the nature of the role, including some weekend work.
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Newbury - Field Service Engineer employer: Britbet
At Britbet, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that values flexibility and employee well-being. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll enjoy competitive benefits including a company vehicle and private medical cover, while working in the vibrant atmosphere of racecourses across the Home Counties. We are committed to your professional growth, providing opportunities for skill development and career advancement in a supportive team culture.
