£35K/yr to £40K/yr
North Tyneside, England
Permanent, Variable

Field Service Engineer

Posted by YOUnique Recruitment.

Field Service Engineer/Marine Engineer/ETO required by a leading provider of Satellite Communications. Our client have a global presence including offices in 10 countries and have 250 staff globally. Our client offers innovative solutions ranging from voice and data to Wi-Fi and television content streamed to different customers whether on land, in the air or in the sea.

Our client are debt free, in a financially strong position and continue to grow their operations further. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company with an excellent reputation in the Satcoms Industry and be an integral part to the company`s future success!

Our client are looking for a number of Engineers for this role and are seeking candidates to be based in or around 30-40 miles of either one of the following ideal locations: Plymouth or Portsmouth or Falmouth or Hull or Liverpool or Newcastle or Clydebank (Scotland) Our client can also hire in all other locations of the UK

Experience on board ships installing, maintaining and repairing electrical and electronic systems is the key requirement for this role. Applications from candidates who have an armed forces background or ETO background or marine engineer background are very welcome!

The successful candidate will have the following essential skills and experience:

  • Installation, repair and maintenance of GMDSS Equipment, Navigational Equipment, VSAT Satellite Broadband
  • Experience of Radio Surveys or VDR-APT`s
  • Electronic or Electrical Engineering Qualification
  • Must have a full UK driving licence and car
  • Must be flexible to travel within the UK and Abroad (travel ranges from a few days to a few weeks at any one time)

The following company benefits are provided with this role:

  • Overseas Allowance - £50 per day
  • Offshore Allowance - £100 per day
  • Pool Vehicle or Car Allowance of £350 per month
  • Overtime is paid at time and a half (any hours outside normal working hours of Monday-Friday 9-5:30pm)
  • 25 days holidays + bank holidays
  • Sponsored Personal Pension Plan of 7.5%
  • Private Health Care
  • Life Assurance x4 salary

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