Radio Systems Engineer

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Radio Systems Engineer

Working Hours - Monday - Friday 37.50 (between 8.00 AM - 6.00 PM)

Must have full UK Driving License

We are looking for someone with 2nd Line Radio Services experience, including maintenance and fault resolution. This is a fast-paced environment, so it is essential that you can manage a changing list of priorities.

This position is based in Chippenham, Wiltshire – providing 2nd Line support for national radio contracts. Flexibility for On-call Rota and Overtime hours when required.

Due to the nature of this role successful applicant must ideally have current SC clearance including CTC Enhanced Level 2 or be eligible to obtain those clearances.

Purpose of the role

This is a significant role within our Managed Solutions team.

This role reports into the Senior Radio Systems Engineer and forms part of a Managed Solutions team.

Responsibilities

Provide customer support to end users to triage faults/issues; Providing 2nd line technical support to field based engineers relating to radio faults; Provides technical support for the development, construction, maintenance and optimisation of radio networks.; Installing, configuring and testing radio network equipment and software components.; Undertake repairs of various handheld and rack mounted radio equipment.; Attend customer sites to perform site surveys, system maintenance, assist with fault finding/repair or project work as necessary.; To partake in Out of Hours telephone support as part of a rota.

Requirements

2nd Line Radio repair experience including maintenance and fault resolution; Antenna, PMR installation and decommissioning.; Experience of Tetra, microwave and DMR systems, including cell enhancement and repeater systems.; Personal and on-site Health and safety; Liaison with and co-ordination of both Client and 3rd Party contractors.; Good understanding of Microsoft Windows and Unix based systems.; General awareness of RF and electronic test equipment.; Understanding of IP networks/LAN