Field Service Engineer - Scotland
Field Service Engineer - Scotland

Field Service Engineer - Scotland

Full-Time No home office possible
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Field Service Engineer – Aberdeenshire & Surrounding Areas
Salary: GBP34,350 + Bonus Scheme after Probation
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (paid door-to-door)

Are you an experienced engineer looking for a rewarding and varied field-based role with real purpose?

We\’re hiring a Field Service Engineer to support clients across Aberdeenshire and the wider Scotland, maintaining and repairing vital patient moving and handling equipment. Whether you\’re an ex-armed forces engineer (Army, Navy, RAF) or a field service professional from any industry, we welcome applications from individuals with strong hands-on engineering skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

You\’ll be joining a respected and well-established service team that plays a critical role in keeping essential healthcare and mobility equipment operating safely and reliably.

What You\’ll Be Doing:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and LOLER testing
  • Diagnosing faults and attending equipment breakdowns
  • Installing, repairing and commissioning a variety of mobility and patient-handling equipment, including hoists, baths, and beds
  • Conducting site surveys and installation assessments
  • Completing reports using a PDA and communicating effectively with clients
  • Adhering to Health & Safety standards and engineering best practice
  • Taking part in an on-call rota for emergency out-of-hours support (paid)

What We\’re Looking For:

  • Mechanical, electrical or electro-mechanical engineering background
  • Previous experience in a field service role or similar hands-on engineering position
  • We\’re open to candidates from a wide range of industries – medical, mobility, facilities, lifting equipment, white goods, plant, industrial, etc.
  • Engineering experience from the Armed Forces (REME, Royal Navy, Marine Engineers, RAF Technicians) – highly valued but not essential
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service approach
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  • Willingness to travel across Scotland and stay overnight as needed (all expenses covered)

What You\’ll Get:

  • Basic salary of GBP34,350
  • Bonus scheme after a successful 6-month probation
  • 31 days\’ holiday (including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown)
  • Paid door-to-door travel – you\’re paid from the moment you leave home
  • Overtime paid at time and a quarter
  • Optional weekend overtime available
  • Overnight allowance: GBP50 taxable + GBP30 tax-free meal allowance
  • Company-arranged accommodation when staying away
  • Company pension scheme
  • Fully equipped company van, tools, uniform, and PDA provided

Why Join Us?

  • A stable, hands-on engineering role with real-world impact
  • Structured, well-supported working environment
  • Work that combines independence with teamwork
  • Great for engineers from both military and civilian backgrounds
  • Strong long-term career prospects within a growing business

Apply Now:
If you\’re a practical, self-motivated engineer with a background in field service or the armed forces, we\’d love to hear from you. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a company that values your skills, supports your development, and rewards your efforts.

Click \”APPLY NOW\” to begin your application. Should you be suitable a CBSbutler representative will call you within 3 working days.

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

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Field Service Engineer - Scotland
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  • Field Service Engineer - Scotland

    Full-Time

    Application deadline: 2027-07-07

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