Junior Field Service Technician

Junior Field Service Technician

Full-Time 32000 - 34000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
eSift

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support installation and maintenance of cutting-edge security products while solving complex problems.
  • Company: Join the UK's leading designer and manufacturer of bespoke physical security solutions.
  • Benefits: Earn £32,000 - £34,000, enjoy 25 days leave, health scheme, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Comprehensive training provided with ongoing support from experienced engineers.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience, work independently, and develop your technical skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Interest in engineering, basic IT skills, and a full UK Driving License required.

The predicted salary is between 32000 - 34000 £ per year.

Our client the UK's leading designer, manufacturer, and installer of bespoke physical security products are looking for a motivated Junior Field Service Technician to join their dynamic team.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity that allows you to be on the road, work autonomously and solve complex problems, then this is the job for you.

Location

You will ideally be based in Edinburgh/Glasgow, although candidates based along the England/Scotland border will also be considered.

Hours

8am - 5pm Monday-Friday + out of hours and on call duty

Salary

£32,000 - £34,000 per annum depending on experience + 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, access to employee health scheme, pension

As a Junior Field Service Technician, you will support the installation, maintenance, repair, and servicing of physical security products across customer sites.

Working closely with experienced engineers, you will learn how to diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and deliver excellent customer service.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, problem-solving, and working independently.

You will be provided with the tools, training, and support needed to develop your technical skills and progress within the business.

Key responsibilities include

  • Assisting with planned preventative maintenance and reactive service visits.
  • Supporting the installation and commissioning of security products.
  • Learning to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
  • Completing job reports using a company-issued tablet.
  • Maintaining vehicle stock, tools, and equipment.
  • Adhering to health and safety requirements and company procedures.
  • Providing excellent customer service during all site visits.
  • Supporting senior technicians and collaborating with colleagues across the business.

Our ideal applicant will have/be

  • A keen interest in engineering, mechanical, or electrical systems.
  • Previous experience in a hands-on, technical, maintenance, installation, or customer-facing role would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Basic IT skills and confidence using mobile devices or tablets.
  • A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills.
  • Good problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
  • A positive, proactive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A full UK Driving License.

Our client offers

  • Comprehensive training and development programme.
  • Ongoing support from experienced engineers and management.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing business.
  • Company vehicle and tools (subject to role requirements).

e Sift have been appointed as the resource partner and we are managing this role on behalf of our client.

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Junior Field Service Technician employer: eSift

Join a leading UK security products company that prioritises employee development and offers a dynamic work culture. As a Junior Field Service Engineer, you'll benefit from a structured training programme, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals in the vibrant cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. With a focus on innovation and teamwork, this role provides a rewarding pathway for growth in the security industry.

eSift

Contact Details:

eSift Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior Field Service Technician

Mechanical Systems Knowledge
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Problem-Solving Skills
Customer Service Skills
Attention to Detail
Technical Aptitude
Basic IT Skills