Field Engineer/Smart Hands Engineers
2 days ago
Truro
Field Engineer (Onsite Branch Refresh - Desktop/Peripheral Re-Installs & New Installs) Location: Truro, TR1 2QJ Contract type: Short-term/ad-hoc onsite assignment(s) Umbrella (UMB): £19.33/hr (~£37,694 per annum equivalent) The Opportunity We're looking for a reliable, hands-on Field Engineer to support a branch technology refresh in Truro. You'll complete a mix of re-installs (moving equipment back into position after layout changes) and new installs across customer-facing and staff areas. This is a practical, on-the-tools role, ideal for someone confident with desktop hardware, peripherals, and basic connectivity checks, who can work neatly in a professional environment and deliver a clean, documented handover at the end of the day. What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) Re-Install Work (Ground Floor) You will re-install and position equipment for: • 1x Quiet Room, • 1x Semi-Quiet Room, • Install monitor screens onto newly supplied monitor arms, • Monitor arms will be supplied/positioned by the property team; you'll mount the monitors to the arms., • 1x Admin desk position (behind counter), • 1x ID scanner (behind counter), • 1x Customer Self Service Room, • Tech Bar security lock solution, • The two active counter positions are built using retail desktop PCs (NOT laptop-based setups)., • Unpack, position, and connect desktops, monitors, scanners, and printers, • Mount monitors safely to provided arms (clean alignment, secure fit, correct height/angle), • Ensure tidy, professional cable management (no trip hazards; discrete routing), • Perform basic functional checks:, • Power-on validation, • Peripheral recognition, • Print test (where feasible), • Visual inspection of network connectivity (as applicable), • Work neatly around operational teams and customer spaces with minimal disruption, • Proven onsite experience with desktop hardware installs/re-installs, • Confidence installing and connecting:, • Monitors & monitor arms, • ID scanners, • Network printers, • Standard desk/peripheral setups, • Strong practical ability: assembling, positioning, securing, and testing equipment, • Excellent professional conduct in a customer-facing/regulated environment, • Ability to follow site instructions and complete tasks within a single-day visit, • Experience working in financial services, retail branches, or high-footfall sites, • Familiarity with floorplans, desk layouts, and site-specific install standards, • Clear scope of work for each visit, • Multiple available dates, option to take one or several assignments, • Straightforward onsite engineering tasks with practical deliverables, • Competitive hourly pay with PAYE or Umbrella engagement options