Field Service Technician (Road Safety Tech)

Sensys Gatso Group; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with employer match

Generous holidays

Stability with 61-year history

Job summary

Sensys Gatso Group is hiring a Field Service Technician based in Albany, NY to install, maintain, and repair automated enforcement equipment. This hands-on role requires travel across the Northeast and substantial time in the field with occasional after-hours support to ensure system uptime and safety commitments.

You will diagnose electrical and networking issues, collaborate with local contractors and engineering, and keep detailed logs with Google Workspace.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in electronics repair, installation, or programming.
• Proficiency with AC/DC circuits, relays, and multimeters.
• Ability to set up and troubleshoot IP devices/networks.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather, at heights, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• A personal vehicle with mileage reimbursement.

Responsibilities

• Installation & Maintenance: perform reactive and preventative maintenance to ensure maximum system uptime.
• Technical Troubleshooting: diagnose hardware and IP network devices and repair as needed.
• Project Coordination: work with engineering and local contractors to optimize repair procedures.
• Remote Monitoring: review system performance and maintain detailed logs via Google Workspace.

Skills

Electronics repair

Installation

Programming

Electrical skills

Networking

Field readiness

Vehicle for ladder transport

Education

Degree or certification in Engineering/Tech/Construction

Job description

About Sensys Gatso

Sensys Gatso USA, part of the Sensys Gatso Group in Sweden, is celebrating our 61st year in photo enforcement. Sensys Gatso has a global footprint that extends to over 50,000 installations in 60 countries. Our services are based on innovative hardware, unique software and tailor‑made solutions, on a foundation of five‑star support and maintenance. We are firmly committed to improving traffic behavior, in close cooperation with our clients. Our mission is to enhance road safety and save lives by changing the driving behavior of motorists.

Make an Impact: Save Lives Through Technology

Join Sensys Gatso, a global leader in photo enforcement for over 60 years. With 50,000 installations across 60 countries, our mission is simple: improve traffic behavior and save lives. As a Field Service Technician (FST), you are the critical link in ensuring our life‑saving hardware and software operate at peak performance.

The Perks

• Competitive Salary: $65k-$75k based on experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Retirement: 401k with employer match.
• Time Off: Generous paid holidays and PTO.
• Stability: Join an established international group with a 61-year history.

The Role

Based in Albany, NY, you will manage the installation, maintenance, and emergency repair of automated enforcement equipment. This is a hands‑on role where 65% of your time is spent in the field and 25% involves regional travel across the Northeast.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation & Maintenance: Perform reactive and preventative maintenance to ensure maximum system uptime.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Use PCs, software, and multimeters to diagnose and repair hardware and IP network devices.
• Project Coordination: Partner with the engineering team and local contractors to optimize repair procedures.
• Remote Monitoring: Review system performance reports and maintain detailed digital logs via Google Workspace.

What You Bring

Must-Haves

• Technical Experience: 2-4 years in electronics repair, installation, or programming.
• Electrical Skills: Proficiency with AC/DC circuits, relays, and multimeters.
• Networking: Ability to set up and troubleshoot IP devices/networks.
• Field Readiness: Comfortable working outdoors in all weather, at heights (10'-30'), and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Reliability: A personal vehicle capable of transporting a ladder (mileage reimbursed at the National rate).

Nice-to-Haves

• A degree or certification in Engineering, Tech, or Construction.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and building plans.
• Experience with Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Work Environment & Schedule

This role requires a self‑starter who thrives with limited supervision. You should have the flexibility to work after‑hours or weekends when emergency services are required to keep our communities safe.

Sensys Gatso is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.