Field Service Technician in Basildon

Field Service Technician in Basildon

Basildon Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Scent Air UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Install and maintain fragrance systems in prestigious locations across East London and beyond.
  • Company: Join ScentAir, a leader in scent marketing with over 30 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, private medical cover, and enhanced pension contributions.
  • Other info: Stable role with strong support and excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: No weekend or night shifts, plus early starts mean more free time for you!
  • Qualifications: Experience in field service and a valid UK driving licence required.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Technical field work, prestigious clients, and no weekend shifts. If you're a hands-on service engineer looking for a stable, well-supported role with a company that genuinely invests in its people, ScentAir is worth a closer look.

Salary & Package

  • Up to £30,000 depending on experience, with potential for growth
  • Private medical cover (after probationary period)
  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Company van and PDA provided - van taken home each day
  • No weekend work, no night shifts
  • Early starts, early finishes - structured routes, not reactive callouts

About ScentAir

ScentAir has spent over 30 years helping the world's leading brands create memorable customer experiences through scent marketing. From five-star hotels and luxury retail to landmark corporate spaces, their fragrance systems are installed and maintained across 13+ countries. The UK team is growing, and engineering is at the heart of what they deliver.

The Role

You'll be the technical face of ScentAir across a defined patch covering east London, the east coast and up to Norwich. Day to day, you'll install, service, and maintain fragrance diffusion systems in some of the UK's most prestigious commercial locations - up to six site visits per day, managing your own schedule, and ensuring every system performs to the standard ScentAir's clients expect. You'll report into the engineering team and have strong back-office support behind you.

You’ll

  • Install and commission fragrance diffusion systems across high-end commercial sites
  • Service, maintain, and repair systems on a structured planned schedule
  • Diagnose and resolve technical faults efficiently and to a high standard
  • Complete accurate service records and job documentation after every visit
  • Manage your van stock and ensure you carry the right parts and equipment for each day
  • Represent ScentAir professionally in luxury hospitality, retail, and corporate environments

What You'll Bring

Essential:

  • Proven experience in a field service, service engineering, or mobile technical role
  • Practical mechanical or electrical aptitude - comfortable diagnosing and fixing faults independently
  • Valid manual UK driving licence
  • Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship
  • Clean DBS record

Useful, not essential:

  • Background in HVAC, refrigeration, vending, or similar installed equipment
  • Experience with service management software or handheld PDA systems
  • Previous work in client-sensitive or high-end environments

Benefits & Culture

Stability: 95% of work is pre-booked maintenance. No reactive on-call, no unexpected callouts.

Flexibility: Early starts and early finishes are standard. No weekends. No nights. Home start every day.

Kit: Company van and PDA provided. The van comes home with you.

Wellbeing: Private medical cover after your probationary period.

Financial: Enhanced pension contributions on top of your salary.

Working Arrangements

Location: Field-based, Harlow/Chelmsford area | Home start each day

Contract: Permanent | Full-time

Territory: East London, east coast and up to Norwich | Approx. 6 site visits per day

Hours: Early starts, early finishes | No weekend work | No night shifts

How to Apply

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Field Service Technician in Basildon employer: Scent Air UK

ScentAir UK is an exceptional employer, offering a stable and rewarding career as a Field Service Technician in the vibrant High Wycombe area. With standout benefits such as enhanced pension contributions, private medical cover, and a flexible work schedule, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises personal growth and professional development. Join a market-leading global company where you can make a meaningful impact by enhancing customer experiences through innovative scent marketing solutions.

Scent Air UK

Contact Details:

Scent Air UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Service Technician in Basildon

Technical Field Work
Mechanical Aptitude
Electrical Aptitude
Fault Diagnosis
Service and Maintenance
Installation Skills
Documentation Skills