Permanent Vacancy
Job Title: Field Engineer
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: up to £45,000 BenefitsPurpose of the Role:
A UK-wide communications company providing a wide range of services to a variety of customers is seeking a Field Engineer for its Radio department. Based at their Greater Manchester office, this position complements our engineering team and provides additional skill and resource to an ever-expanding product and customer base. The successful applicant will be involved with all aspects of system design, delivery, and maintenance for radio communications products.
Skills & Experience:
* Assist with pre-sales support including system surveys, system design, specification, and documentation.
* Design, installation, and commissioning of all aspects of PMR, DMR, telemetry radio & microwave infrastructure.
* Supporting and maintaining Motorola radio systems.
* Liaise with customers in respect of system reporting, performance, and maintenance issues.
* Diagnosis and repair of a range of radio equipment, from hand portables to installed base stations.
* Carry out full diagnostic tests of radio equipment by utilising a range of bench and portable test equipment.
* Prepare suitable and sufficient H&S documentation to meet customer requirements.
* Maintain standards of technical excellence within the department.
* Ensure a full understanding of products and services are cascaded through the organisation.
* Contribute to bid support and evaluation.
* Post-sales support, including customer training.
* Support and coach other members of the team.
* Participation in the standby rotas in the region.
* Ensure a right first-time approach is mandated in the department.
* Ensure all documentation is completed and returned in a timely manner.
* Ensure that Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to at all times.
* Actively seek and exploit earning opportunities for the company.
* Any other reasonable duties and responsibilities considered appropriate by the management of the company.
* Successfully deliver an outstanding installation to all customers.
* Smooth transition of completed installation package to the service team for continued support.
* Grow the brand as an outstanding Systems Engineer.
Requirements:
* A proven background in the two-way radio communications industry including Motorola PMR, DMR, Tetra, Radio Telemetry or Microwave Systems.
* Knowledge, experience & understanding of IP-based technologies including routing, switching, and VoIP.
* Experience of Distributed Antenna Systems, both Active and Passive, VHF, UHF, Cellular.
* Detection and resolution of RF interference & intermodulation.
* Cell Enhancer utilisation, commissioning and methods of limiting RF pollution.
* 2G/3G/4G in-building coverage techniques.
* EMF testing, calculations, and measurement to ICNIRP guidelines for OFCOM compliance.
* Proven experience of project design and management.
* Competent to produce H&S documentation.
* Able to work at heights and in confined spaces.
* Able to work under own initiative to deadlines.
* Able to work away from home.
* Ability to work as part of the existing team, also display a high degree of autonomy.
* Willing to undergo security assessment/vetting.
* Good written and verbal communications skills.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Experience of LV electrical systems installation & maintenance.
* Control & Automation/SCADA.
* Communications protocols & networks (TCP/IP, MODBUS, Profibus, RS232).
* Trbonet / Windows Server / SQL Server proficiency.
* RF over Fibre experience, system design, and commissioning.
* Duplexer, combiner & filter design & tuning.
* Able to work to component level.
* CCNA trained.
* PASMA trained.
* HNC Electrical/Electronics or equivalent experience.
* Confined space trained.
* CSCS/EUSR/SHEA trained holding a current card.
Benefits:
Competitive Salary
Bonus
Hybrid
Full training and development
23 days Bank Holidays
Pension
Medical Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Discounted gym membership
Career development
Staff events/ incentives
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