Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Saffron Walden England
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
Service Engineer - Healthcare Equipment£35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Full-time | Monday - Friday
40-42.5 hours per week | Flexible start & finish
Benefits
Competitive salary with scope to increase for the right experience
Company service vehicle, tools and equipment provided
Ongoing manufacturer and product training
Travel expenses and overnight stays covered where required
Supportive engineering team and clear reporting structure
Opportunity to make a genuine difference in healthcare environmentsThe Opportunity An established and growing healthcare solutions provider is seeking a Service Engineer to join its expanding service team, covering the South of the UK. This role would suit an engineer ideally based along the M11 corridor, providing easy access to London and surrounding regions for both planned and reactive visits.
You'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing specialist healthcare equipment in care homes, hospitals and private residences, ensuring all assets remain safe, compliant and fully operational. This is a varied, field-based role offering autonomy, technical challenge and the opportunity to work with innovative equipment that directly improves quality of life.
Engineers with prior experience in this sector, particularly those who have worked with Guldmann systems, will be very well received, with salaries available up to £40,000 for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to service callouts and breakdowns within agreed timeframes
Diagnose faults efficiently and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime
Carry out planned servicing, preventative maintenance and safety checks
Liaise closely with the Lead Engineer, providing clear updates on job progress
Maintain accurate service records, asset lists and on-site audits
Deliver consistently high levels of customer service in sensitive care environments
Ensure service vehicle, tools and stock levels are maintained to a high standard
Provide parts and procurement information where required
Participate in a rota that may occasionally include weekend cover
Attend training sessions to remain current with equipment and industry standardsAbout You
Experience as a service, maintenance or field engineer
Background in healthcare, medical equipment, lifting systems or mobility equipment is highly advantageous
Guldmann experience preferred (but not essential)
Comfortable working independently across multiple locations
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Professional, personable and customer-focused approach
Full UK driving licence
Flexible to travel, with occasional overnight staysSalary & Location Considerations
£35,000 - £40,000 DOE
Candidates based along the M11 corridor are strongly preferred
Engineers with direct healthcare or manufacturer-specific experience will be eligible for the upper salary range