Covering London and the surrounding areas - Mostly north London

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a leading manufacturer of fixed gas detection equipment, in a busy and expanding Field Service department.

This is a full-time, permanent position and following full training in our client’s range of gas detection products at their manufacturing facility, this varied and interesting role will involve a fair amount of driving (mainly around the outskirts of London), covering a schedule of maintenance visits, including some overnight stays away from home when required. Self-motivated and hardworking, you will be flexible in your approach, with sound analytical skills and committed to delivering high quality results to our customers in a timely manner.

About the role:

• Test and calibration of manufacturers’ equipment and commissioning of equipment
• Fault finding, diagnosis and repair of GDS equipment
• Replacement of components and parts
• Full, written, technical reports and calibration certificates supporting the tasks listed above
• Site surveys with completed documentation, including drawings where necessary
• Recommendations and implementation of preventative maintenance
• Recommendations for new or replacement equipment. Generate a comprehensive quote request to enable the GDS Sales Department to issue a quotation
• Ensure stock levels of spare parts, gas cylinders and equipment required are maintained in service vehicle
• Undertake internal and external training courses
• Maintain service vehicle in a clean and tidy condition, arrange services and MOT as required
• Adhere to GDS and customers’ on-site procedures
• Must be comfortable working at heights and within confined spaces

Essential qualifications and experience:

• Technical experience in electronics instrumentation
• Flexible approach to work hours
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check
• Demonstrated ability to learn technical products/processes to a high standard