Electro Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Veritek Global Ltd; Wakefield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering service provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Electro Mechanical Field Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves servicing, modifications, and repairs of digital cinema and healthcare equipment, with potential for national and occasional European travel. Candidates should have a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team. The position involves adherence to strict health and safety regulations and customer satisfaction protocols.

Qualifications

• Previous engineering experience in a related environment would be beneficial.
• Good core engineering skills and knowledge.
• Ability to work as part of a team or alone.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, servicing, repairs, and modifications of customer equipment.
• Ensure effective communication with team leaders and staff.
• Maintain vehicle stock inventory.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Electronic Engineering

Software Engineering

Problem solving

Job description

Veritek, a leading European Field Engineering, Support and Repairs Business, who offer gold-standard outsourced engineering services and support for complex mission critical technologies, are currently looking to recruit an experienced field service engineer for its Healthcare and Digital Cinema Engineer team. Are you looking for your next challenge?

Closing Date

30th January 2026

Level

Location

Wakefield

We are looking for an Electro Mechanical Field Service Engineer (with initially a strong bias towards digital cinema and healthcare, to include Ophthalmology and Robotics) predominately based working from a home location within 20 miles of Wakefield to cover a customer base across the Midlands and North of the UK. National travel and occasional European travel could be required from time to time.

The role will be responsible for carrying out the servicing, modifications, and repair of Digital Cinema equipment as required, and the installation, servicing, moves & changes, upgrade, modification, and repair of Ophthalmic equipment as required. The role holder may also be trained and expected to carry out similar tasks on other relevant equipment which may fall outside of these sectors, such as Robotics equipment, as business needs dictate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out the installation, servicing, repairs, moves & changes, upgrades and modifications of the company customer equipment base as requested.
• To always apply a professional, reactive and proactive service to our customers.
• Problem-solve in a responsible and methodical manner whilst carrying out effective customer liaison skills to ensure total customer satisfaction.
• Ensure effective communications are maintained with Area Manager’s / Team Leaders and other Veritek staff as required.
• To be flexible to work within other regions of the UK within given notice as required.
• To attend sites within city locations which may involve using public transport from time to time.
• To attend and pass any necessary product or skills training programmes.
• To ensure call closure procedures are always followed.
• Ensure all necessary paperwork and company system updates are completed correctly and within correct timescales.
• Effectively maintain vehicle stock inventory.
• To manage customer returns, disposal of returned capital equipment and parts in a compliant timely manner to ISO and WEEE procedures
• Be responsible for ensuring safe working practices under the Health & Safety Acts.
• To always act in the best interests of the business and our customers / partners.

Successful candidates will possess:

• Previous engineering experience in a related environment would be beneficial.
• Good core engineering skills and knowledge.
• Electrical/Electronic/Software Engineering experience.
• Ability to work as part of a team or alone.
• Smart appearance.
• Organised and punctual.
• Good telephone manner.

Additional Requirements:

• Must have a current up to date passport or be able to apply for one immediately. May sometimes be required to work early starts and/or late finishes. Core 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday plus 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis (additional 9 hours). Therole holder will be required to be part of an on-call rota for cinema cover, one week in four on average, for which additional on-call payments will be made.