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Field Service Engineer

Job Description

Right Now Group is currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer for a global leader in IT asset disposition, redeployment and recycling.

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As a Field Service Engineer, you will be deployed on‑site with customers to perform hands‑on work with IT hardware-installing, decommissioning, redeploying, asset‑tracking, data sanitisation, physical destruction and/or refurbishment. You will ensure our services are delivered efficiently, securely and with a high level of customer satisfaction.

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This role will involve driving a company van so a full licence is required. The role also involves a lot of travel to Europe including overnight stays.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Travel to customer sites (data centres, corporate IT facilities, enterprise offices) to carry out on‑site tasks such as asset removal, de‑installation, packing & shipping, redeployment, data wiping/secure destruction, refurbishment work, staging equipment.
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  • Install and commission hardware (servers, storage, network gear, racks, cables) when redeploying equipment.
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  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues on site (refurbishment, replacement of components, testing, quality checks).
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  • Execute secure data destruction tasks (via physical or electronic methods) in compliance with customer contracts.
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  • Perform asset tracking, labelling, documentation, using mobile/field systems to capture status, location, condition, serial numbers.
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  • Maintain service logs, SLA reporting, travel documentation, timesheets, site access records.
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  • Coordinate with internal operations, logistics, ITAD and project teams to ensure smooth on‑site execution and hand‑over.
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  • Meet health & safety, data‑security, environmental, export‑compliance and site access requirements.
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  • Carry a company vehicle and van stock of tools/consumables; maintain vehicle and equipment in working order.
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Requirements:

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  • Full UK driving licence required.
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  • Basic understanding of IT equipment and common tech terminology.
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  • Mechanically inclined - able to perform basic repairs and handle equipment with care.
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  • Willing to travel regularly, including overnight stays. EU travel may be required (valid passport essential). All travel, accommodation, and meal expenses are fully covered.
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Additional Details:

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  • \nFull-Time Position
    Monday to Friday (occasional weekend travel)
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  • \nTravel & Accommodation
    All work-related expenses (travel, accommodation, and meals) are covered.
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  • \nOpportunities for Growth
    Chance to gain hands-on experience in IT asset handling and disposal.
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Salary:

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£30,000 per annum + over time

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Shift:

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Monday to Friday

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Hours:

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09:00 - 17:30 these hours will vary

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For the right candidate there will be opportunity to be trained as a Class 2 Driver.

Field Service Engineer

Slough, UK
Full time

Published on 11/04/2025

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