Field Service Engineer - Newcastle, UK 1

Arjo Canada Inc.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support customers with medical equipment servicing in Newcastle and Northumberland. This full-time role offers a competitive salary between £35,000 to £39,000 and comprehensive training. Key responsibilities include driving a company van, time management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety principles. Candidates should have a background in electrical or mechanical engineering and possess essential IT skills. A valid driving license is required.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Company van and tools

Competitive salary and overtime

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is preferable.
• Strong enthusiasm and positivity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with servicing medical equipment on-site.
• Participate on an out-of-hours rota.
• Drive company van to various locations.

Skills

Understanding of electrical or mechanical engineering

Good time management

Knowledge of Health and Safety principles

Basic IT skills

Ability to work to deadlines

Job description

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you too?

This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.

Position

Field Service Engineer

Location

Field based - covering Newcastle/Northumberland

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time - Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm; Friday 8:30am - 4pm

Salary

£35,000 - £39,000

The impact you will have

This exciting opportunity comes with full training and support, allowing you to support our customers with the servicing of our medical equipment on site, including beds, mattresses, couches, baths, trolleys and hoists.

You will be joining a global market leading organization within the medical device industry and be part of an expanding global company.

This excellent role offers longevity, responsibility, opportunity to learn and entry into an ever-developing Medical industry.

The skills you will need

Ideally, you will have previous experience working in a similar role and be able to demonstrate the following skills:

• Have an understanding of electrical or mechanical engineering
• The ability to work to deadlines
• Good time management
• A knowledge of the principles of Health and Safety
• Basic IT skills and the ability to work with an iPad

Your personality, enthusiasm, energy and positivity are essential for us to build long-term relationships with our Service customers and ultimately play a key role in driving the business forward.

What we will offer in return

You will support our vision to be the most trusted partner in driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges. In return, we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development.

We will provide you with full training (including comprehensive product training, excellent package including competitive salary, overtime, and a favourable shift rota). You will also be issued with a company van, tools, uniform, iPad and smartphone.

Why diversity matters to us

At Arjo, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.

Please note: Due to the nature of this role an Enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) Disclosure will be required (at the company’s cost).

• You will be required to participate on an out of hours rota
• Applicants must live within a reasonable distance to the area covered
• A full driving licence is required, as you will be required to drive a company van

Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are giving Arjo permission to store your information.

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About Arjo

At Arjo, we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling, medical beds, personal hygiene, disinfection, diagnostics, and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6500 people worldwide and 65 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals, we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.