Senior Field Engineer

Location: Field-based across Ireland | Home working | Travel required (Ireland, UK & international)

Salary: Competitive + strong benefits package

Company: Trapeze ITS UK (part of Modaxo)

Trapeze ITS UK is a leader in intelligent transport systems, delivering innovative technology solutions to public transport networks. As part of the global Modaxo group, we’re supporting Ireland’s National Transport Authority (NTA) on the NGAVL (Next Generation Automatic Vehicle Location) project.

We combine the agility of a local business with the resources of a global group -offering exciting projects, strong benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

Trapeze ITS is part of Modaxo, a global organization bringing together businesses that collectively focus on advancing new technologies and innovations for people transportation. With more than 40 companies representing over 30 brands, Modaxo comprises over 3,300 people, operating from almost 40 countries around the world.

As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. We can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development.

We're looking for a Senior Field Engineer to lead our engineering services across Ireland. You’ll play a key role in delivering and maintaining vehicle technology systems, managing field engineers and subcontractors, and ensuring a high standard of service delivery.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys travel, problem‑solving, and leading high‑performing technical teams. While Dublin is the primary operational hub due to vehicle volumes, regular travel across Ireland, including Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and other regions, will be required. xcfaprz

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• Lead and manage a small team of field engineers and subcontractors nationwide
  
• Oversee hardware/software installation and maintenance on public transport vehicles
  
• Plan and schedule site work, resources, and stock logistics
  
• Act as a technical escalation point for complex issues
  
• Manage supplier and subcontractor performance
  
• Ensure health & safety, compliance, and documentation standards are met
  
• Report progress and risks to the NTA Operations Manager
  
• Travel across Ireland regularly, with occasional UK and international travel
  

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• Senior‑level experience in field engineering, ideally in transport or tech infrastructure
  
• Strong mechanical or electrical engineering background (automotive experience ideal)
  
• Skilled in team leadership and field service operations
  
• Experience working with third‑party vendors and subcontractors
  
• Confident using tools like Jira and Confluence
  
• Highly organised, with strong communication and reporting skills
  
• Full clean driving licence and flexibility to travel
  
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in engineering, ITIL, or Lean (desirable)
  

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• Competitive salary and performance bonus
  
• Learning and development support
  
• Opportunities to travel and work on high‑impact transport projects
  
• A supportive, collaborative company culture focused on innovation and growth
  

Join us in shaping the future of public transport in Ireland.