Radio Field Engineer

The client is looking for a Radio Field Engineer to work 3 month rolling contracts based in South London.

Primary Work Area: Kent, South London, and the eastern side of Sussex.

Role Overview:

The Field Engineer / Field Operative will be responsible for performing a range of field-based activities including reactive and proactive maintenance, installation, commissioning, and support of multi-customer, multi-technology network infrastructure. The role requires flexibility, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to achieve customer SLAs and business objectives.

Experience:

Technical Competencies:

• Understanding of General Telecoms Systems:
  • AC/DC Power Systems (single phase and three phase)
  • Rectification and power distribution systems
• Tools and safety equipment to fault find, test and maintain such systems
• Radio Frequency(RF) Transmission and Receiver systems employed in mobile communication equipment including:
  • Spectrum allocation, Air interface
  • Analogue to Digital conversion, Modulation techniques
  • GSM, UMTS and LTE fundamentals
  • Radio Access Network and Core Network architecture
  • Cellular Network Fundamentals. Mobility Management. Cell Planning
• O&M on BTS/RAN + Microwave Radio experience
• Working at heights/Climber
• Main Vendor Equipment: Huawei BTS, Ericsson Radio System, Nokia Airscale. Microwave is primarily Siae

Mandatory Certifications and Requirements:

• MATS Climber
• Rooftop Safety & Access
• First Aid
• RF Awareness
• Climbers Medical.

Please note: This position will be inside IR35.