Engineering Manager – UK

Engineering Manager – UK
 
UK Wide (Field-Based / Hybrid)
Vehicle CCTV | Telematics | Fleet Technology
Competitive Salary + Vehicle + Benefits
 
Lead National Engineering Operations in a Growing Fleet Technology Business
 
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop a nationwide team of field-based engineers delivering advanced vehicle CCTV, telematics and fleet safety technology solutions.
 
This is a high-impact leadership role, ideal for an Engineering Manager, Field Service Manager or Automotive Technical Manager looking to step into a national position with full operational responsibility across the UK.
 
About the Role
You will take ownership of engineering operations across the UK, ensuring high-quality installation, maintenance, and service delivery across a diverse customer base, including commercial fleets, public sector vehicles and specialist transport operations.
 
The business operates in the vehicle technology space, delivering solutions such as:

• Vehicle CCTV and surveillance systems
• Mobile Digital Video Recorders (MDVR)
• Live vehicle tracking and telematics platforms
• AI-enabled safety and driver behaviour monitoring
• Integrated fleet data and performance systems

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop a team of field-based engineers across the UK
• Drive engineering performance through KPIs, SLAs and quality standards
• Oversee scheduling, resource planning and national service delivery
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and industry regulations
• Conduct site audits and maintain installation/service quality
• Act as an escalation point for technical and customer issues
• Deliver training, mentoring and ongoing skills development
• Support continuous improvement across engineering operations
• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and customer experience

 
What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience managing field-based engineering teams (national or regional)
• Background in vehicle technology, auto-electrics, CCTV, telematics or similar
• Strong operational leadership and performance management experience
• Good understanding of fleet-based environments and service delivery models
• Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance standards
• Experience working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
• Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide

Desirable Experience

• Experience with large fleet installations or multi-site service operations
• Knowledge of integrated CCTV and telematics systems
• Exposure to ISO or quality management environments
• Experience working with public sector, transport or blue-light fleets

Why Apply?

• National leadership role with real influence on engineering strategy
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge fleet and vehicle safety technology
• Growing, well-established business with strong industry reputation
• Autonomy to shape engineering processes and standards
• Long-term career progression opportunities