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Field-Based Installation and Calibration Engineer
Location: Dublin, National Coverage
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
I’m working with a leading provider of cutting-edge machine control systems for the construction and heavy equipment industry. They are seeking a skilled Installation and Calibration Engineer to join their team, supporting the installation, maintenance, and service of advanced equipment across the UK.
This is a field-based role that involves national travel, with occasional overnight stays.
This role would suit an electrically biased plant fitter or a controls engineer familiar with the plant industry.
The Installation Engineer will be responsible for the installation of Trimble hardware, including accurately measuring the machine control systems on OEM (Trimble Earthworks, GSC900) dealer machines and customers construction equipment
Key Responsibilities
- Installation & Calibration: Installing machine control systems on a range of construction equipment, including dozers, excavators, and graders.
- Service & Support: Performing diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on equipment at customer sites.
- Training: Providing operational training to end users, ensuring effective equipment use.
- Collaboration: Working closely with team leaders to plan and deliver high-quality installations and services.
- Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of installations and service activities.
Ideal Candidate
- Proficient in AutoCAD or similar systems.
- Background in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering (vocational qualification preferred).
- Familiarity with construction equipment and site operations is an advantage.
- Experience in diagnosing hydraulic and electrical issues on heavy machinery.
- Strong understanding of safety standards (e.g., IOSH, CSCS certification).
- Basic IT skills, including MS Office and digital tools for technical research.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase additional days.
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, optical).
- Company share scheme and pension plan (up to 7% company match).
- Annual bonus and employee rewards platform.
- Company-provided laptop, phone, and van.
- Extensive industry training and career development opportunities.
This is an exciting role for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys working hands-on in the field, solving problems, and delivering exceptional customer service.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and have the right skills, apply today!
