Electronics Field Service Engineer
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Engineering
Field/Service Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Field/Service Technician
Electronics Field Service Engineer (007lw) Watford & Luton - £41,000 + Overtime + Benefits
We re recruiting a Field Service Engineer for a leading technology company specialising in life-saving safety systems that has a fantastic work culture. Full product training is provided what matters most is your technical foundation (electronics, electrical, communications OR similar) and your willingness to get hands-on in the field.
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.
What you ll be doing -
Service, calibrate, and repair electronic detection equipment.
Carry out proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and commissioning on customer sites.
Support team members on larger, multi-engineer jobs.
Deliver user training (once experienced).
Ensure accurate service reports, RAMs, and documentation (training provided).
Manage van stock and equipment so customers always receive a first-time fix where possible.
Covering a geographical area of the Slough Area Maidenhead, Bracknell, Hounslow and other areas to cover 2-man jobs
What we re looking for -
HNC/HND in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or equivalent is preferred (or strong hands-on technical background gained in Service) Full product training provided by the client
It s desirable to have experience in field service, equipment repair, commissioning, or installation but it s not essential.
Confident using test equipment (e.g., multimeters).
Good communication skills written and verbal able to engage with customers.
Full UK driving licence.
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Comfortable with a physically active role (ladders, confined spaces, etc).
Ex-military backgrounds especially welcome (e.g. REME, Avionics, Comms, Marine Engineering, Weapons Tech, RAF/Electrical, Submariner Technicians, etc).
If you are unsure whether you meet all the requirements, we encourage you to still apply and discuss it further, as our client promotes a diverse and inclusive work environment. You may be just the right candidate for either this role or upcoming roles.
What s in it for you -
Base salary - £41k + paid overtime (uncapped - often taking total earnings higher
-Overtime 1.5 x hourly rate, double time on Sundays)
Paid travel time.
Company van, fuel, and expenses card.
Excellent pension (up to 10.5% matched).
Company share scheme.
Health cash plan, eyecare, life insurance.
25 days holiday + birthday off + option to buy more.
14 weeks paid maternity, paternity, adoption leave
Ongoing training and development including industry-standard qualifications.
This role suits hands-on problem solvers with military engineering backgrounds who enjoy variety, teamwork, and being customer-facing. If you ve worked with complex systems (communications, avionics, sensors, radar, weapons, marine, power, or similar), you ll have transferable skills to succeed.
If you are interested in applying, please send a copy of your CV to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for you.
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