Field Service Engineer

Our client is one of the world's leading manufacturers of sophisticated software-controlled car park management systems. They have a global presence and their innovative systems provide their customers with a competitive advantage.

They now have an opportunity for a Field Service Engineer, to work at customer sites throughout the primarily in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire , East Riding of Yorkshire and the surrounding counties. Ideally applicants living in or close to West Yorkshire & North Yorkshire such as Huddersfield, Bradford, Wakefield, Leeds, Halifax, Huddersfield, Castleford, Harrogate, York, Pontefract & Goole are invited to apply.

THE ROLE

• Install, commission, service, repair and provide PPM on a range of parking solution technology - cloud / networked electro-mechanical systems.

• Installation and commissioning of additional equipment such as parking signs and lights, intercom and network equipment including CAT5/6 cabling and testing.

• Working to response / fix times and dealing with timesheets, service reports, installation reports and control stock levels.

• Carry out technical upgrades and site surveys and provide telephone technical support for customers.

• Contribute to a service minded and client oriented approach focused upon the end-user's satisfaction.

THE INDIVIDUAL

• You could perhaps come from the Security Systems - CCTV, Access Control, Alarm or Transportation / Mass Transit - Revenue Collection / Ticketing or ATM, Biometrics or Gaming / Leisure sectors. The ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) sector, Car Parking / On-Street / Off Street / Pay-on-Foot / Traffic sector, or perhaps a systems integration organisation or capital equipment manufacturer or a technical company who deliver project solutions to the public sector for e.g. NHS, Police, Local Authorities or Retail sectors.

• To apply you should have experience in a service or field service or site / technical support role, working on electronics, electro-mechanical or PC-controlled capital equipment.

• Ideally, but not essentially, you will have a technical qualification, such as City & Guilds 224, 236, NVQ / ONC / OND / HNC or HND or Degree in Electronic / Electrical / Mechanical / Systems Engineering or equivalent.

• You should have strong board level electronics fault finding and service skills.

• Experience of repairing and installing networked car parking systems / solutions / off street / pay on foot equipment, barriers, gates / gating, ANPR, automatic doors, access control or ticketing / payment machines, note validators, coin mechanisms or fare automation systems is advantageous, but not necessary.

• You may have worked in the Security Systems - CCTV, Access Control, Alarm or Transportation / Mass Transit - Revenue Collection / Ticketing or ATM, Biometrics, Vending or Leisure / Gaming sectors. The ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) sector / Traffic sector, or perhaps a Systems Integrator or capital equipment manufacturer or a technical company who deliver project solutions to the public sector for e.g., NHS, Police, Local Authorities or Retail sectors.

• Full product training will be offered.

WHY APPLY?

• This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, growing company in a stable market sector with customer focus, quality and a workforce excellence, that values its employees and has good team spirit.

• You will be provided with full product training and support.

• This is an ideal opportunity to further develop your engineering career with an expanding global organisation with flat hierarchies.
• A starting salary of £28,000 p.a.- £30,000 p.a. is accompanied by a package that includes paid travelling time, unmarked company vehicle + pension - company pays 5% after probation period+ paid stand-by/call-out & overtime OTE c. £33,000 p.a. + phone + 25 days holidays + PPE.