Syntech Recruitment Ltd

Field Service Engineer - Gates, Barriers & Security Systems Location: Around the Croydon area (field-based across London & South East, with occasional workshop days in Crawley) Salary: £35,000 basic + overtime + on-call allowance (OTE £45,000-£50,000+) Training provided Career progression Hands-on, varied field work Important: You must hold a British passport and have no criminal convictions as security clearance is required. The Role We're working with a leading engineering business that designs, installs, and maintains physical security systems across the UK. They're looking for a mechanically minded Field Service Engineer to join their team.Your time will be split between: Field service work - attending sites across London and the South East to install, service, and repair high-security systems (gates, barriers, blockers, turnstiles). Workshop fitting - supporting the Crawley workshop when field work is quieter, carrying out mechanical and electrical fitting/assembly tasks. Electrical knowledge isn't essential, but if you can use a multi-meter to check voltages on motors or similar equipment, that's a strong advantage. Please note: random drug and alcohol tests may be carried out on certain client sites. Why join? £35,000 base salary Overtime at 1.3x after 40 hours (weekdays) Uncapped overtime and weekend work available On-call rota with generous allowance (1-in-5) 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 after 2 years) Company van (business use only), tools, PPE, phone and uniform provided Long-term progression with training on electrical/control systems once the core role is mastered What you'll be doing Installing, servicing and repairing gates, barriers, blockers, and turnstiles Attending breakdowns and fault-finding/diagnostics Cutting induction loops into concrete/tarmac (training provided) Using mechanical skills daily - hands-on repairs and maintenance Completing electronic job sheets on tablet/smartphone Travelling across London and the South East (occasional overnight stays) Providing excellent customer service on-site What we're looking for Strong mechanical background (essential), ideally from one of the following: Agricultural machinery maintenance Conveyor systems or material handling equipment Plant fitting or heavy equipment repairs Shift fitting in a factory Site-based equipment such as wheel washes Basic electrical knowledge (advantageous) - motors, multi-meters, 24v/240v systems Full UK driving licence (clean preferred) Physically fit and comfortable with outdoor/manual work (including confined spaces) Willing to travel, stay away occasionally, and take part in an on-call rota Able to pass a safety-critical medical and face-fit test (must be clean-shaven for P3 mask use) British passport and no criminal convictions (security clearance required) If you're a hands-on engineer with a solid mechanical background looking for a field role with variety, apply today.

Quality Engineer Salary: £38k-£40k Location: Andover Hours: Monday-Friday, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Type: PermanentOur market leading client is seeking a proactive Electronics Test Engineer to work at their modern manufacturing facility in Andover. You will be primarily responsiblefor leading product quality in both customer and production related areas which will include containment, investigations, corrections and implementation whilst supporting total preventative maintenance in the development of a continuous improvement culture throughout the business. Quality Engineer Benefits: Competitive salary 22 days holiday including Bank Holidays Pension scheme Free on-site parking Training and development opportunities Other fantastic benefits Quality Engineer Responsibilities: To assist with the management systems Developing operational procedures for all departments To understand the manufacturing process, customers and products Maintain, monitor and review the Quality Manufacturing plans and PFMEA's for key products Support the production departments to ensure all control measures are followed Conduct quality spot-checks within the department Direct inspection of work in progress or completed assemblies Product audits to ensure standards are followed Liaise with other departments Support with the implementation of 6S principles Desirable Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience working in an Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing environment Experience of working/following the ISO 9001, AS 9100, ISO 13485, IATF 15949 Standards Problem solving and investigation tools such as 8D, CAPA, 5-Whys Internal auditing to ISO 9001 OR ISO 13485 Microsoft Office or equivalent Excellent communication skills To apply, simply click the apply button. Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't hear from us within this time, please consider your application unsuccessful. Privacy and Data Retention: By applying, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data for recruitment purposes, stored securely in compliance with our Privacy Policy. Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C's and Privacy Policy, visit our website: .