Senior Field Engineer
Current Supervisory responsibility for contractors communicating various work scopes, schedules including the installation, maintenance and testing of RTPI products & AFC electronic ticket machines throughout the UK. Assessing priorities, allocating timescales distributing work according to priority and level of expertise required, monitoring targets, timing and progress in order to meet deadlines. Preparing commissioning reports on completed installations as well as on installation progress. Managing the installation of bus types for First West Yorkshire, Arriva Yorkshire, Centrebus and Transdev operators. Reporting on the progress/performance of AFC RTPI AVM Automated Fare Collection. Troubleshooting and repairing installed equipment, reviewing quality through audits and co-ordination of re-work needed. Delivering training to customers on VIX Technology products, assessing understanding and recognising individuals’ needs for further coaching and training to meet safety, quality and performance management objectives. Installing real time LED and LCD displays located in bus shelters and uploading software code onto vehicle, ticket machines /equipment. Reviewing and implementing quality control procedures through regular spot checking and providing constructive feedback. Preparing vehicle & bus shelter surveys, method statements and acting as the liaison between operational staff and VIX. Preparing FAST fault system and ensuring that activities/performance comply with SLAs. Responding promptly and effectively to changing circumstances. Remaining open and flexible towards working hours and travelling to meet the varying demands of the job including providing out of hours cover for critical Yorskhire sytem and Streetcar vehicle faults. Establishing a positive and productive site environment, accommodating the roles and needs of diverse teams to promote a cohesive team-based culture, maximising potential and enhancing performance