Telecommunications Field Engineer

Telecommunication Field Engineer - Gloucester, GL2 based client - Permanent position - £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience - Company van, free parking, Uniform, 20 days holiday, plus a day off for your Birthday
As a Telecommunications Field Engineer, you will be responsible for performing various field activities, as part of project deployment. These will consist of; site surveys for antenna location, cable and earth routing and fixing, installation of telecommunications equipment within a racked cabinet, testing and commissioning.
This role requires individuals who either hold UK security clearance or eligible to hold UKSV & NPPV security clearances. The role is predominantly field based (using company vans where necessary), however there will be requirements to carry out project delivery activities in office/warehouse and reference lab facilities in Gloucester. All the necessary PPE will be provided.
Duties include:
Site Surveys: Conduct thorough site surveys to assess telecommunication infrastructure requirements, including evaluating GPS antenna location placement/bracketry, cable routing to equipment and earthing requirements
Site installation: Complete full site installation which will include cab fitment into data/comms rooms, racking of various telecoms equipment, patch cabling, earthing and cable routing
Site testing/commissioning: Carry out local BERT and point to point testing as directed by the design authority
Breakfix: As part of the role, there is a requirement to attend planned site visits of those sites that have been handed over and are operationally live, which report an error/fault. This will include full fault investigation on site to confirm root cause and complete the required resolution. This may include the replacement of hardware
Ensure all required documentation is completed within the designated time and to a professional standard
The successful candidate must have knowledge and experience in the following:
GPS antenna location survey and/or installation
Cable routing and installation
Telecoms Rack/Cab installation
Equipment testing (Local and EtE) and the use of test equipment, BERT as an example
Competent in office 365 applications; Word and Excel & Outlook
Experience in network deployments
Experience in Field activities
Experience working/installing both AC and DCpower
Must hold or be eligible to hold UKSC, NPPV/DV clearances
IPAF 3a and3b
Working at Height
RF safety
Electrical safety (AC andDC)
CSCS card holder
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.