Field Services Engineer - Euro Tunnel
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Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting-edge cargo and vehicle inspection solutions for ports, borders, military installations, high-security facilities, and checkpoints. Our systems play a vital role in helping governments and organisations combat terrorism, drug trafficking, illegal immigration, and trade fraud.
We offer a wide range of scanning configurations using low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technologies—often in combination—to meet diverse security needs. Our commitment to innovation, imaging excellence, and reliability ensures our customers can detect threats and contraband with confidence.
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Field Service Engineer to support our Cargo Vehicle Inspection (CVI) and RTT X-ray Scanning systems for Euro Tunnel and across the South coastline.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that involves installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of complex detection systems. You will serve as a technical expert and liaison, ensuring optimal system performance and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance, repairs, and overhauls on CVI and RTT X-ray scanning systems.
- Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and software components.
- Provide third-line technical support to site engineers, distributors, and customer representatives.
- Support defect liability and post-acceptance phases for mobile and airport cargo equipment.
- Participate in the installation of static, gantry, and portal systems as part of a project team.
- Travel nationally and internationally up to 90% of the time, including to challenging environments (with appropriate remuneration).
- Complete service documentation, engineering change requests, and maintain accurate records in internal databases.
What We’re Looking For
- Recognised engineering qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of IT networking (CCNP or equivalent preferred).
- Experience with integrated systems including PLCs, high-voltage systems, and/or radar.
- Flexibility to travel globally, often at short notice.
- Previous experience in a similar field-based engineering role, particularly in international or high-security environments, is highly desirable