Service - Field Service Engineer (FSE) – Diagnostic Imaging (Vascular, Surgery X-Ray & Mammography) - UK Midlands (Birmingham)
Posted Sep 23, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026
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About your past
This role includes one weekend in four and short-notice callouts. How do you feel about that, and how would you manage it?
What they are checking: Whether they truly accept the on-call demands and have a plan to handle them.
Tell me about a mammography or surgical X-ray installation you worked on.
What they are checking: Whether they have hands-on installation experience on the equipment named in the posting.
Tell me about a time you built a strong relationship with clinical staff at a site.
What they are checking: Whether they can earn trust from healthcare professionals, which keeps equipment uptime high.
How do you keep your documentation complete and on time when you are busy?
What they are checking: Whether they treat documentation deadlines as seriously as the repair itself.
What would you do
A theatre team in Birmingham needs a mobile X-ray working for an afternoon list and you are two hours away. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they can triage remotely, set clear expectations and keep the customer informed.
You may attend training courses abroad. How do you make sure you bring the learning back into your work?
What they are checking: Whether they apply training quickly and share it with colleagues.
About the work
Walk me through how you would diagnose a system-level fault on a vascular X-ray system that has several possible causes.
What they are checking: Whether they can work through complex multi-technology faults in a methodical way.
How do you use remote diagnostics from a home office to fix problems before travelling to site?
What they are checking: Whether they can make the most of remote tools to save time and reduce downtime.
How do you manage your tools, spare parts and travel across the Midlands and the wider UK?
What they are checking: Whether they can plan logistics on their own without wasting time or missing parts.
What radiation safety rules do you follow when working on X-ray equipment in the UK?
What they are checking: Whether they understand radiation safety duties and protect themselves and staff.
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