Trainee Service Technician

Trainee Field Service Technician

FM:Systems, part of Johnson Controls, delivers workplace management technology that helps facility and real estate teams create efficient, employee-focused environments. Our solutions span space optimization, asset management, real estate planning, scheduling, and sustainability—empowering clients to improve performance and efficiency.

Competitive salary and overtime rates

Company pool car for work purposes

25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays and sick pay

Comprehensive benefits package including 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme and discount on Johnson Controls security products.

Extensive product and on the job/cross training opportunities with outstanding resources available

Encouraging and collaborative ethos

Career development through various career ladders

Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy

Access to business resource groups and training on things we value

We're hiring a Trainee Field Service Technician to install our sensor technology across the UK. This role requires the successful candidate to cover the London region, ideally based in or near Dartford. You'll work primarily on customer sites, including weekends and varied hours. If you're tech-savvy, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, this is your opportunity to grow with us.

Assist with sensor installations and testing

Create Excel tables with sensor data

Review floor plans to determine equipment needs

Prepare and install hardware

Fully test systems on-site

Document all work

Learn and grow toward a Field Service Technician role

Required:

Valid Driver's License

Happy to work offsite 80% of the time (most working hours are spent travelling and at customer premises installing)

Flexibility with working hours (shifts can start early morning or late afternoon)

Computer literate with experience in using excel spreadsheets

Strong time management and organization skills

Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to work effectively with customers and colleagues

Physical capability to install sensors and hardware – bending and crawling under desks for prolonged periods of time