Telematics Engineer

Overview

CDM Recruitment are recruiting a Telematics Technician to join their clients in-house team at Heathrow Airport. The role focuses on the installation, maintenance and support of telematics systems across a varied fleet of ground support and specialist equipment.

You will be the key point of contact for telematics installations and fault diagnosis, supporting sites locally and across the UK.

• Install telematics units across fleet and specialist equipment
• Fault find, maintain and repair telematics systems
• Monitor alerts and system performance via telematics platforms (Targa desirable)
• Respond to on-site technical issues to minimise downtime
• Take ownership of installations from planning to completion
• Provide technical support to local site teams
• Maintain accurate service and installation records
• Travel to UK sites as required
• Work in line with health & safety and airport regulations

Essential:

• Experience in telematics, auto-electrical or electronics engineering
• Strong understanding of GPS, vehicle electrical or telematics systems
• Hands-on installation and fault-finding experience
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel across UK sites
• IT literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Desirable:

• Experience with plant, fleet vehicles or GSE
• Airport or airside experience
• Knowledge of Targa Telematics
• Auto-electrical or electrical qualifications (Level 3 / HNC / City & Guilds)

• Strong problem-solving ability
• Self-motivated and organised
• Customer-focused approach
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Professional and reliable

• Permanent, stable position
• £43,000 per year
• £2,000 per year travel/car allowance
• Heathrow or Manchester based role with UK travel
• Opportunity to work with advanced telematics systems
• Career progression within a global organisation