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Posted 01 August, 2026

Field Service Engineer

Vibe Recruit Limited
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Field Service Engineer

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Location: Midlands
Department: Service & Commissioning
Reports To: Service Coordinator

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About the Role

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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to join our Service & Commissioning team. You will be responsible for installing, commissioning, servicing, and repairing smoke and fire damper control systems and related equipment at customer sites.

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This is a hands-on role requiring strong electrical knowledge, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a customer-focused approach.

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Key Responsibilities

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    Install, commission, service, and repair smoke and fire damper control systems and interfaces.

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    Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults on-site and remotely.

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    Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive service work.

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    Produce detailed service reports and technical documentation.

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    Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and site requirements.

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    Work closely with internal engineering and support teams to resolve technical issues.

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    Manage service calls and prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.

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    Maintain tools, equipment, and service stock.

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    Provide feedback to support product and service improvements.

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What We're Looking For

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  • Time-served electrician with strong electrical and electronic control systems experience.
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  • Fully qualified electrician (minimum 17th Edition / BS 7671).
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  • Proven experience in a Field Service Engineer or similar role.
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  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
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  • Good understanding of electrical circuits and control panels.
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  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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  • Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.
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  • Must be willing to travel extensively and stay away from home when required (including overnight stays).
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  • Full UK driving licence.
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Desirable

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  • Experience with fire and smoke damper systems.
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  • Electrical design, installation, or verification qualifications.
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To be considered for this role, please upload your CV today

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Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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