Trainee Field Service Engineer - Medical Ultrasound

Location:

Midlands – ideally Daventry / NN postcode; surrounding areas including Milton Keynes, South/East Coventry and Loughborough considered Salary:

£30,000 basic + company car or £6,000 car allowance + annual performance bonus Job type:

Full-time, permanent Working hours:

Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, 37 hours per week

The opportunity We're recruiting a Trainee Field Service Engineer for a specialist medical imaging organisation supporting customers across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically, electronically or mechanically trained engineer looking to develop a long-term career in field service engineering. You'll work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience with ultrasound imaging systems, with a clear pathway to progress into more advanced technologies including X-ray. Based from home and working across a regional territory, you'll initially shadow experienced engineers before gradually taking ownership of your own workload, customer visits and service activities. Full training and mentoring will be provided, making this a great opportunity for a junior engineer or graduate looking to move into a customer-facing field service position.

What you'll be doing Assist with the installation and commissioning of ultrasound equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM). Diagnose faults and support equipment repairs. Provide on-site technical support to customers. Carry out QA and commissioning activities. Shadow experienced Field Service Engineers and develop your technical knowledge. Complete service documentation and reports. Build strong, professional relationships with customers. Manage your own diary and travel schedule as your experience develops. Progress towards supporting more complex medical imaging technologies, including X-ray.

Equipment you'll work with Ultrasound scanning systems Medical imaging equipment Electrical and electronic components Diagnostic and testing equipment Future exposure to X-ray technology as you progress

What we're looking for We're looking to speak with technically minded engineers who are keen to develop a career in field service and enjoy working directly with customers. HNC minimum in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering. HND or degree desirable. Junior engineers, graduates and candidates looking to move into field service are encouraged to apply. Strong practical and hands-on engineering ability. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, organised and able to manage your own time. Friendly, personable and confident when dealing with customers. Positive attitude with a genuine willingness to learn. Comfortable working independently once fully trained. Full UK driving licence. Ideally based around Daventry / NN, although Milton Keynes, South/East Coventry and Loughborough will also be considered. Willingness to travel regionally, with approximately 1–2 overnight stays per month on average.

Package and benefits £30,000 basic salary Company car or £6,000 car allowance Annual performance-related bonus based on company performance Breakfast, lunch and dinner allowance when travelling 25 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays Company pension Company laptop, mobile phone and tools 37-hour working week Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm No regular overtime requirement Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring Clear progression to Field Service Engineer within approximately 12 months Potential to reach £40,000–£45,000+ within 3 years Opportunity to develop into more advanced medical imaging technologies Long-term career progression within a technically strong engineering team TPBN1_UKTJ