Day Shift Technician (WGC) - Systems Integrator

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  • £35,420 basic salary + overtime + night shift salary
  • Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • 35000
  • Telecoms
  • Radio Frequency
  • IP Networking & Transmission
  • Data Center
  • Construction
  • Critical Facilities
  • Data Center IT


Keen on putting your engineering skills to good use by keeping millions of commuters moving every day?

Join a global leader in transportation technology, delivering cutting-edge systems that power urban mobility, fare collection, and traffic management across major cities. The organisation is known for innovation, reliability, and a commitment to improving how people travel.

As a Field Services Technician, maintain complex electromechanical systems across London and surrounding areas in a regulated rail environment. The role offers home-start with a fully equipped vehicle, structured planning, and long-term stability. With a strong team culture and clear progression into senior or leadership roles, this is an opportunity to grow a lasting career in essential infrastructure!

Apply now to be part of a world-class team keeping transport networks running smoothly.


Responsibilities:

  • Carry out fault finding, repair, and preventative maintenance on transport and gate systems.
  • Attend planned and reactive jobs across the London network using a tablet-based job system.
  • Work independently while following strict safety and compliance procedures.
  • Accurately complete job reports and manage allocated stock and equipment.
  • Participate in team briefings and occasional depot visits when required.


Skills / Must Have:

  • A recognised qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronic engineering, required to work on rail infrastructure.
  • At least 3 years engineering experience, ensuring you can work independently without extensive supervision.
  • Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points, allowing you to operate a company vehicle safely.
  • Previous night shift experience if applying for night roles, so the shift pattern is a known and sustainable choice.
  • Willingness to work in a regulated rail environment, including drug and alcohol testing requirements.


Nice to Have:

  • Strong mechanical experience with motors, gears, belts, and pulleys, which closely matches the systems worked on.
  • Background in transport, white goods, vending, parking systems, or fare collection equipment.
  • Ex-military engineering experience, particularly for candidates comfortable with responsibility, structure, and shift work.


Benefits:

  • Fully equipped company vehicle, tools, PPE, fuel, and insurance provided, removing personal expense from the role.
  • Home-start working model, improving work-life balance and reducing unnecessary office travel.
  • Paid private healthcare and pension scheme, supporting long-term wellbeing and security.
  • Overtime opportunities once up to speed, allowing earnings to increase based on effort and availability.
  • Bank holidays offered as time off in lieu, providing flexibility rather than enforced shutdowns.


Salary:

  • £35,420 basic salary
  • Night shift allowance of approximately £3,600 per year
  • Overtime available with realistic total earnings up to circa £43,000
Louis Parratt Head of RF & SATCOM

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