Field Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Conduct reactive maintenance on highways technology equipment, encompassing Signs, Signals, Traffic Signals, CCTV, Emergency Roadside Telephones, Queue Protection, traffic counting equipment (including Radar), and Weather Stations.

• Execute planned cyclic maintenance following client specifications, manufacturer guidelines, and British Standards.

• Perform electronic diagnostic assessments on highways communications assets to identify and resolve faults.

• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation detailing maintenance activities, fault findings, upgrades, and asset conditions.

• Offer expert technical guidance to colleagues, clients, and contractors regarding procedures, issues, and best practices.

• Assist in project administration and oversight, including progress monitoring, resource allocation, and adherence to regulations.

• Collaborate with third parties (contractors, suppliers, local authorities) during the implementation and integration of new highways communications infrastructure.

• Engage in system upgrades, technological enhancements, and the commissioning of new equipment.

• Manage asset inventory and provide support during emergency responses to critical incidents impacting highway technology systems.

• Contribute to health and safety compliance by conducting risk assessments and adhering to safe working practices.

• Participate in training initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and pursue continuous professional development to remain current with industry advancements.

• Organise daily tasks as designated by the Works Coordinator to ensure completion within client-set timelines.

• As a Lone Worker, consistently adhere to Health and Safety regulations.

• Be available to volunteer for night shifts when necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of a full UK driving licence.

• Knowledge of highways communication and electrical assets.

• Strong planning and organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team.

• Proficient in problem-solving.

• IT literate.

• Self-motivated and proactive in delivering solutions.

• A relevant qualification in an electrical or engineering field (Desirable).

• Experience in highways technology or a related area (Desirable).

• 2391 Test and Inspection certification (Desirable).

• Familiarity with 18th Edition wiring regulations (Desirable).

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.

• Company Car: Choose between our range of electric vehicles, ensuring you work safely and efficiently.

• Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles.

• Training Opportunities: Comprehensive training is provided, including pathways to NVQ highways technology qualifications.

• Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, Women@Amey, and Multicultural Leadership programs.

• Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind.

• Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy an additional 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge.

• Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships.

• Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.

• Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects.