Field Service Engineer (Healthcare Equipment)


Company:	Hunter Selection Limited
Salary:	£32,000 to £32,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Chichester, PO19 1LQ
Working pattern:	Remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Sept 2026
Closing date:	22 Oct 2026

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Summary

Field Service Engineer (Healthcare Equipment)

Chichester

£32,000 Basic

+ Overtime + On-Call Payments + Company Van + Benefits

A growing provider of healthcare equipment servicing and maintenance solutions is looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. Covering the South Coast region, this is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical and fault-finding skills to work on a range of healthcare and patient-handling equipment across care homes, hospitals and healthcare facilities.

The role offers a mixture of servicing, maintenance, compliance testing and repairs, with additional earning potential through overtime, on-call duties and overnight stays.

The Role

Service, maintain and repair healthcare equipment including hoists, beds, baths, wheelchairs and pressure mattresses

Carry out LOLER inspections and testing on lifting and patient-handling equipment

Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults at customer sites

Complete planned preventative maintenance in line with service agreements

Ensure all work complies with quality, health & safety and environmental standards

Deliver a professional and customer-focused service across the region

The Candidate

Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Technician or Maintenance Engineer

Strong mechanical fault-finding skills with basic electrical knowledge

Experience working on healthcare, mobility, lifting or rehabilitation equipment desirable

Organised and methodical approach to maintenance activities

Strong communication and customer service skills

Full UK driving licence and willingness to undergo Enhanced DBS checks

Package

£32,000 basic salary

Overtime, on-call and overnight stay payments

Company van and fuel card

Company phone and tablet

32 days holiday including Bank Holidays, plus your birthday off

Company pension and Employee Assistance Programme

Employee discounts, family events and additional holiday entitlement with service

If you're a Service Engineer looking for a field-based role supporting essential healthcare equipment across the South Coast, please apply today for immediate consideration. Get in touch Dennishitchcock@hunterselection.co.uk | 07749351803

INDSNS

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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