Field Service Engineer Salary: Starting from £35,000 (DOE)
Location: Dorset
Employment type: Fixed-term contract
If youre a practical Field Service Engineer with a solid electrical or electronic background, this role gives you the chance to support specialist military training systems across key UK sites.
Youll work hands-on with the equipment, keep it running safely, and be the person instructors rely on when training is underway.
What the Field Service Engineer will be doing
- Providing day-to-day technical support for gunnery training systems at Tidworth and Lulworth.
- Assisting instructors and users during training sessions and ensuring the kit is operating safely.
- Travelling to additional UK sites for scheduled maintenance, call-outs, and system checks.
- Completing clear and accurate maintenance reports, service logs, and associated paperwork.
- Working safely, following established procedures, and keeping a tidy approach to the job.
What youll need as a Field Service Engineer
- A recognised electrical/electronic qualification or evidence of being a suitably qualified and experienced engineer.
- Strong electro-mechanical fault-finding skills.
- Confident with Word, Excel, and producing straightforward technical reports.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Ability to obtain Security Clearance (essential).
- Ex-military experience such as Gunner Mechanic, Electrical Mechanic or REME Gun Fitter is useful but not essential.
What the Field Service Engineer gets in return
- Starting salary from £35,000, depending on experience.
- 37.5-hour working week.
- 25 days annual leave.
- Other benefits apply
If youre a Field Service Engineer who takes pride in reliable, steady engineering work with real purpose behind it, this role is well worth a look.
Apply directly or contact Kate Taylor at Holt Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-20 13:17:05
