We have a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Field Engineer to join our TSIC account. This will be an on-site mobile role working on highways in the North West area of Scotland around Inverness, Dingwall and Ullapool area.
The Field Engineer plays an important part in undertaking reactive and planned maintenance, installation, and commissioning works on highways control technology installations throughout Scotland. This includes CCTV, Traffic Monitoring Units, Variable Message Signs, Emergency Telephones and other installation and outstation electronic and communications equipment, mainly motorway based.
The standard hours of work are 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
Our TSIC account is working in partnership with Traffic Scotland on behalf of Transport for Scotland since 2004. We are responsible for operating, maintaining, and upgrading the motorway and trunk road technology infrastructure across the whole of Scotland.
With over 12,000 intelligent transport system (ITS) assets across Scotland our teams operate and maintain variable messaging signs, CCTV, emergency roadside telephones (ERTs) and various power and communication cabinets.
The Field Engineer will be responsible for:
* Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical, control and communications installations in accordance with current regulations and manufacturers’ recommendations; response to urgent or emergency failures.
* Initial verification and periodic electrical testing and inspection to BS7671 of electrical installations, and issuing of corresponding certification.
* Updating schematic diagrams and as‑built records.
* Undertaking all aspects of highway electrical maintenance works including routine and cyclic maintenance.
* Taking responsibility for health and safety to keep yourself and others safe, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
* Keeping records, completing all necessary paperwork, communicating and liaising with other employees of Amey, sub‑contractors, the emergency services, the police, the general public, clients and customers.
What makes this role unique is that you will form part of a multi‑disciplinary team providing frontline maintenance services to ensure the availability and safety of the operation of Transport Scotland roadside technology assets on Scottish motorways and trunk roads. Due to the nature of this role you must hold a valid driving licence.
Ideally you will have a national certificate in an electronic / electrical discipline, and vocational qualifications in the electrotechnical or telecommunications field. In addition to this, it would be desirable if you have field installation and servicing experience to help you hit the ground running, although this is not essential as we will provide the required development to bring you up to speed.
What we offer you
* Career Development – Exceptional development and progression plan.
* Pension – Generous pension scheme to which we will contribute.
* Choices – Flexible benefits scheme tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle‑to‑work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
* Save with Amey – Online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in; includes healthcare, free GP service and dental vouchers.
* Social Value – Two community involvement days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
Amey is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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