173 Telecoms Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Field Services Technician (Telecoms)

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Field-based

28,000-33,000 + Company Van + Tools + Training + Great Holidays + Staying Away Allowance + Private Health Care + Other Great Benefits

An exciting opportunity for a hands-on and self-sufficient Telecoms Engineer to join a fast-growing telecommunications provider, offering autonomy, excellent benefits, and a long-term career in a supportive and forward-thinking company.

Are you an experienced field-based technician with a background in telecoms or data cabling? Are you looking for a mobile and varied role where you'll work independently and represent a trusted brand?

Established for over a decade, this leading provider of temporary wireless connectivity and data solutions to construction sites, including housebuilders, and both public and private sector projects. With over 60 employees and ambitious plans to grow, the company is expanding its northern field engineering team to support increased demand.

In this role, you will report to the Field Services Manager and operate as part of a remote team of engineers. You'll be responsible for the installation and commissioning of wireless and data connectivity systems across sites in your region, with occasional national travel. You'll be based from home and provided with all the tools, training, and support you need to succeed.

This role would suit a technically minded and proactive individual with field experience in telecoms or a similar installation-based background. You'll be happy to liaise work independently, liaise with clients and do frequent travel across your region.

The Role:

• Carry out installations, configurations, and commissioning of temporary connectivity equipment on construction sites
• Represent the company brand professionally and provide outstanding customer service on-site
• Manage equipment, stock, and job administration using internal systems
• Work safely at height, with hand tools and ladders, adhering to health and safety standards

The Person:

• Experienced in telecoms or installation roles
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
• Confident using hand tools, working at heights, and managing stock
• Basic IT skills and willingness to learn company systems
• Holds a Full UK Driving Licence

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

• Install, configure, and test telecommunications equipment, including broadband routers, modems, and VoIP systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to network connectivity and service performance.
• Perform routine maintenance and upgrades on customer installations.
• Conduct site surveys to assess installation requirements and potential challenges.
• Ensure all installations and repairs meet company standards and industry best practices.
• Provide clear and concise technical support to customers, explaining complex issues in an understandable manner.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, installations, and repairs using company systems.
• Adhere to safety procedures and guidelines while working on customer sites.
• Collaborate with the technical support team to escalate and resolve complex issues.
• Manage inventory of parts and equipment effectively.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of installation and maintenance processes.
• Represent the company professionally and maintain positive customer relationships.

Field Services Technician (Telecoms)

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Field-based

£28,000-£33,000 + Company Van + Tools + Training + Great Holidays + Staying Away Allowance + Private Health Care + Other Great Benefits

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• Install, configure, and test telecommunications equipment, including routers, switches, and fiber optic systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and preventative checks on network infrastructure.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to network connectivity and performance.
• Respond to service calls and emergency repairs in a timely and efficient manner.
• Conduct site surveys to assess installation requirements and potential challenges.
• Ensure all installations and repairs adhere to company standards and safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including equipment status and resolutions.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and clients.
• Collaborate with internal teams to escalate complex issues and ensure timely resolution.
• Stay current with industry advancements and new technologies in telecommunications.

• Proven experience in a field service or telecommunications engineering role.
• Strong understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Experience with fiber optic cable installation and testing.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting network hardware and software issues.
• Familiarity with various telecommunications equipment and protocols.
• Excellent practical and hands-on technical skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a demanding schedule.
• Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively.
• Relevant technical certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) are highly desirable.

• Design, configure, and deploy telecommunications network solutions, including LAN, WAN, and wireless technologies.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
• Implement network security measures to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.
• Manage network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
• Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support network integration and deployment.
• Plan and execute network upgrades and expansions.
• Stay current with emerging telecommunications technologies and industry best practices.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior network staff.
• Participate in on-call rotation for network support as required.

• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in telecommunications network engineering.
• Strong understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS).
• Experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Huawei).
• Familiarity with wireless technologies and standards (e.g., Wi-Fi, LTE, 5G).
• Knowledge of network security principles and practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment, balancing remote and on-site work.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a strong asset.

• Design, configure, and deploy telecommunications network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operation and minimal downtime.
• Implement and maintain network security protocols and measures to protect against threats.
• Plan and execute network upgrades and enhancements to improve capacity and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with other IT systems.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
• Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in the telecommunications and networking industry.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other IT teams as needed.
• Conduct performance analysis and capacity planning for network infrastructure.
• Participate in the evaluation and selection of new network hardware and software.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices and company standards.
• Respond to network alerts and outages effectively and efficiently.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching technologies, and VPNs.
• Hands-on experience with network hardware from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix) and packet analysis tools.
• Understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or JNCIA are highly desirable.
• This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK.

• Design, configure, and deploy advanced telecommunications network solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements and future scalability needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, identifying root causes and implementing permanent solutions to minimize downtime.
• Monitor network performance, conducting regular analysis and implementing optimizations to enhance efficiency and user experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and services into the existing network infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configuration guides, and operational procedures.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in telecommunications and network engineering.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the team.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical network incidents.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and security protocols.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in telecommunications network engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and other routing and switching protocols.
• Hands-on experience with various telecommunications hardware and software platforms (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Ericsson, Nokia).
• Proficiency in network simulation and analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of fibre optics, wireless technologies, and VoIP.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCIE, JNCIE) are highly desirable.

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of complex telecom networks.
• Oversee network infrastructure projects from conception to completion.
• Develop and implement network security policies and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues to minimize downtime.
• Mentor and guide a team of network engineers, fostering professional development.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend system upgrades or new solutions.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Manage network performance monitoring and capacity planning.

• Design, deploy, and maintain robust and scalable telecommunications networks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, ensuring minimal downtime.
• Monitor network performance and identify areas for optimisation.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on network projects.
• Develop and document network configurations and procedures.
• Stay current with emerging telecommunications technologies and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in telecommunications network design and engineering.
• Expertise in IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and VPNs.
• Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.