Field Maintenance Engineer

Remarkable Jobs Limited; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology provider is seeking a Regional Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability of smart parking systems across Kettering and surrounding areas. This home-based, hybrid role involves monitoring and maintaining various smart parking technologies, conducting inspections, and addressing faults effectively. Ideal candidates should possess strong technical skills, a background in engineering or maintenance, and excellent communication abilities. A full UK driving licence is required, along with a commitment to health and safety standards. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Van provided

Benefits included

Qualifications

• Proven background in maintenance or engineering within CCTV or related fields.
• Experience using remote monitoring tools.
• Understanding of Health & Safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain smart parking hardware including cameras and signage.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance inspections and service visits.
• Attend to reactive faults within SLA timeframes.
• Use remote monitoring platforms to identify issues.
• Maintain accurate ISO-compliant documentation.

Skills

Maintenance or engineering background

Technical and diagnostic skills

Health & Safety standards knowledge

IT literacy (Microsoft Office)

Excellent communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Job description

Regional Maintenance Engineer

Location: Home-based (Hybrid), covering Kettering and surrounding areas, with occasional ad-hoc travel further afield

Salary: Circa £35,000 + Van + Benefits

Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday, with flexibility for urgent site visits and occasional overnights)

Work Location: Field-based / Remote

Full time / Permanent

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading provider of smart parking technologies.

We are seeking a Regional Maintenance Engineer to support the performance, reliability and compliance of smart parking systems across Kettering and the surrounding region. This is a hands‑on, varied engineering role involving both planned and reactive maintenance. The successful candidate will be home‑based and travel regularly across the regional patch, with some additional ad‑hoc travel outside the area when required.

Regional Maintenance Engineer Role:

As a Regional Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and fault‑finding on a range of smart parking technologies, including cameras, sensors, signage, power, and associated infrastructure. Using a combination of remote diagnostics and on‑site inspections, you will help ensure systems operate efficiently and meet service and compliance standards.

Regional Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain smart parking hardware including cameras, sensors, signage, posts, power systems and related equipment.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance inspections and proactive service visits.
• Attend reactive faults and breakdowns within SLA timeframes.
• Use remote monitoring platforms to identify issues and complete root cause analysis.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, surveyors and support teams to deliver service excellence.
• Maintain accurate ISO‑compliant documentation, reports and technical records.
• Support wider engineering projects including upgrades, installations, and signage works.

What They Are Looking For:

Essential:

• Proven background in maintenance or engineering within CCTV, parking technology, smart infrastructure, or similar fields.
• Strong technical and diagnostic skills, with experience using remote monitoring tools.
• Solid understanding of Health & Safety standards (RAMS, PPE, Working at Height).
• Good IT literacy (Microsoft Office; data reporting tools desirable).
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Kettering and surrounding areas, with occasional travel further afield.
• DBS check required.

Desirable:

• Experience with Power BI, SQL or advanced reporting platforms.
• Familiarity with ISO compliance processes and documentation.

Regional Maintenance Engineer Key Attributes:

• Proactive and adaptable, with strong problem‑solving ability.
• Reliable, accountable and detail‑oriented.
• Team player with the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and clients.

If you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role as a Regional Maintenance Engineer, we'd love to hear from you.