Field Service Technician (Intelligent Vehicle Systems)

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Employer: Agility PEO (Ireland) Limited

Location: Field-based across Ireland, base location Co. Meath Salary: €42,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.30pm Contract: Permanent, full time

We are seeking a Field Service Technician to carry out the installation, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of Intelligent Vehicle Systems, including vehicle-based hardware and communication systems, across bus depots and garages throughout Ireland. The role is field-based and carried out independently, reporting to the Operations Manager, with complex issues escalated where required. Travel across Ireland is required, including occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, test and commission vehicle-based hardware and communication systems
• Carry out routine inspections and planned maintenance of vehicle systems
• Diagnose faults at system and component level, working from schematics, circuit diagrams and technical documentation
• Carry out repairs at component level where practical, and replace units where repair is not possible
• Keep accurate service logs, maintenance records and operational documentation
• Manage the tools, spare parts and equipment used in field work
• Liaise with depot staff and suppliers to schedule work and resolve technical issues
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety and quality procedures

Essential requirements:

• Level 8 honours degree in engineering (for example mechatronics, electronic or electrical engineering), or equivalent
• Ability to read and work from schematics, circuit diagrams and technical documentation
• Practical fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical and electronic systems
• Ability to work independently and manage own workload in the field
• Full, clean driving licence valid in Ireland

Desirable:

• Experience working with vehicle electrical or electronic systems, or in a field service role
• Good communication skills for working with depot staff and suppliers