JOB REF: I_FE_SEP_25
JOB TITLE: FIELD ENGINEER
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL TIME/ PERMANENT – Monday- Thursday – FRIDAYS OFF
SALARY: £37,500 - £42,500 plus quarterly Bonus scheme.
INNOVATE "THE COMPANY"
Innovate was established in 2012 and since then, have been delivering the needs for Contractors and Surveyors in N. Ireland, Ireland, and UK. The Company covers a vast range of products suited to the construction and infrastructure industries. Mainly known for Survey Equipment supplies, over the years we have grown to acquire additional partners which help the company provide end to end solutions on and off machine for Architectural, engineering and the entire construction community.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
As innovate continues to grow and develop, we are searching for an experienced Field Engineer. It will be your remit to attend site for installation of all Leica Machine Control solutions and Steelwrist Tiltrotors.
DUTIES
* Installation, calibration and setup of all Leica Machine Control products
* Installation, calibration and setup of Steelwrist Tiltrotator products
* Testing, troubleshooting and support of all Leica machine control systems
* Basic system training delivery to new operators after installation
* To document and generate reports as per the QA system and procedures for all technical events and issues
* Develop a thorough understanding of all Machine Control products & Steelwrist products and related positioning sensors within the product basket
* To provide technical support and training to customers
* Provide technical support and training for all positioning sensors (GPS, TPS and Laser) associated with machine control applications
* Provide technical support and training for site infrastructure setup and data preparation for machine control applications
* 2nd line support to distribution partners for all technical queries and issues.
* Provide training to distribution partners with regards to technical issues and support of machine control systems.
* Provide support and training in utilizing machine control systems in various site applications for customers and operators
* To fully understand and implement company policies which affect work.
* To maintain and keep up to date with all new sensor developments and software/ firmware releases as provided by product managers and communications from factory
* Other duties as assigned
IN ADDITION TO YOUR ROLE IT IS EXPECTED THAT YOU:
* Protect and develop the innovate image, to include Leica Machine Control & Steelwrist image, approaching all installations in a positive and effective manner
* Must be able to work well within a team environment
* The ability to perform all duties in a positive and professional manner and uphold the innovate brand
* Communicate different levels of technical knowledge to varying levels of understanding in a simple and coherent manner
* Confidence to work under own initiative and display good time management.
* Be able to manage own workload ; book appointments, call customers, deal with 3rd parties.
EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS/ EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* Industry led qualification or work experience equivalent.
* Auto electrical training coupled with construction machinery knowledge desirable, but not essential.
* Working knowledge of hydraulic control systems and electrical systems including CAN bus on mechanical systems advantageous, but not essential
* Welding, fabrication and engineering abilities advantageous
* Strong coherent communication skills, both verbally and written
* Ability to understand technical or mechanical issues related to construction machinery
* Ability to operate well under severe technical and time pressures
* A strong aptitude to technology and associated software developments.
* A knowledge of Survey/Construction instruments (GPS, TPS, Laser, etc - preferable, but not essential)
* A working knowledge of UK construction terminology and practices
* Entrepreneurial drive and strong work ethic
* Strong sense of urgency, responsibility, and accountability
* CPCS and CSCS plant moving credentials advantageous
* Fluent working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Aptitude to new technology and development for Construction
* A clean UK driving licence preferred
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
* Overnight stays can sometimes be required for this role to carry out installs in Ireland and Scotland
A Company vehicle will be provided along with a Fuel card for day-to-day jobs. Please note the vehicle will remain on innovates premises and won't be a take home vehicle for Insurance purposes.
FULL TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED TO YOU.
Do you feel this role fits you perfectly then APPLY TODAY to join our inclusive, forward-thinking industry. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your portfolio by 26/09/2025.
HOW TO APPLY
Please apply via submitting your CV and portfolio to
Should you have any issues applying please contact the office on, ask for Orla who will assist you.
Closing date will be Friday 26th September 2025. We are eager to place the candidate as soon as possible, but we're also willing to wait for the right candidate, if it means accommodating their notice period.
Once the closing date ends, we will read over all applications & contact you only if we feel you meet the criteria and have applied correctly. We will aim to be in touch no later than 30/09/2025. Interviews will then be issued out to the successful candidates for interviewing Friday 10th October 2025 Interviews will be held between the hours of 10:00am-15:00pm. If you are available now, please detail this in your application.
Please confirm this date is for interview available before applying. Your time cannot be changed once allocated and no additional interviews will take place other than 10/10/2025.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £37,500.00-£42,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Free or subsidised travel
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person