Our client is one of Europe''s market leaders in customer operated access and pay technology. This business develops and manufactures its own technology and systems and partners a wide variety of customers ranging from local authorities to transport and infrastructure companies and large scale private sector organisations. They are know for the reliability of their equipment and the high standard of service provided by their engineering staff.They are seeking an additional FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER to join their team looking after their customer in the Newcastle area on a temporary basis for approximately 6 months.You will be responsible for the maintenance, service and repair of barrier systems at predominantly one train station with the potential to attend other sites. The repairs involve electro/mechanical fault finding as well as some low level network configuration.In order to be considered you will need to demonstrate:• A strong background within Engineering, in a field based role maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment.• Proven ability to deal directly with customers in a professional manner• Driving licence with no more than three penalty pointsIn return the company is offering a competitive basic salary and benefits, full training, company vehicle, laptop or PDA, and phone.This is an excellent and very rare opportunity to join a market leader in this industry working on some of the most advanced and cutting edge systems within the sector. ..... full job details .....