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Field Support Engineer

Jackie Wilsher Staff Service & Queensway PersonnelMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday

Job Description

We are recruiting for Field Support Engineers join a market leader based in Milton Keynes, who are seeking staff to join their core installation team. Please note, this role does require candidates to hold a full UK driving licence, be able to work weekends, and commit to overnight stays. Company vehicle & fuel card provided, along with tools.

Overview:

  • Traveling daily to customer sites across Midlands & South East, to replace, swap, or repair IT devices. The role includes regular travel, occasional overnight stays, and a 5-day schedule across 7 days, including alternate weekends. Shifts typically run between 08:30–17:30 but may vary from 06:00–21:00 depending on the client. *Overtime, Company Car & Fuel Card Provided*.

Duties:

  • Installation: Install, refurbish, & maintain IT equipment including tills, Chip & PIN devices, tablets, digital signage, media screens, kitchen systems, Wi-Fi, and structured cabling (Cat5/5e/6 & Fibre).
  • Site Services: Carry out swap-outs, repairs, and support work, ensuring all processes, paperwork, and customer requirements are followed accurately.
  • Communication: Liaise with clients to understand needs, explain technical issues, and follow escalation protocols when required.
  • Cabling & Termination: Install and terminate network cabling on patch panels and modules as needed.
  • Site Work: Conduct surveys, audits, and research to support installations and project delivery.
  • Team Support: Assist colleagues both in the field and at HQ, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all health & safety policies and on-site procedures throughout each task.

Requirements:

  • IT Expertise: Experience with EPoS installations, ideally in Retail or Hospitality. Familiar with Cat5e/Cat6 data cabling and IT equipment configuration.
  • Technical Skills: Confident using and setting up IT systems; computer literate with strong documentation accuracy.
  • Mindset: Proactive, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure. Takes ownership and gets the job done.
  • Communication: Works well with engineers and clients; clear and professional at all times.
  • Organisation: Strong multitasking and time management skills.
  • Travel Willingness: Holds a full UK license and willing to travel, including overnight stays.

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