Radio Engineer - Telecommunications

Looking to take on a high-impact technical role in a specialist communications environment?

A specialist, agile provider of integrated software and hardware communication solutions, serving the Healthcare, Local Authority, and Education sectors, is seeking a skilled engineer. This stable role has arisen due to the retirement of a long-standing team member, offering a "passing of the torch" opportunity within a close-knit technical team. Manage daily operations across diverse radio systems while developing skills in advanced systems integration, including Android, iOS, and cloud-based platforms.

Step into this pivotal role and advance your career while contributing to innovative communication solutions across critical sectors!

Responsibilities:

• Programming, troubleshooting (to component level), and repairing a variety of DMR and PMR radio equipment.
• Conducting detailed site surveys for distributed antenna system (DAS) deployments.
• Managing maintenance contracts, providing site-based service, and supporting both pre-sales and post-sales technical queries.
• Ensuring all systems meet regulatory standards, including EMF testing and Ofcom measurement requirements.
• Integrating hardware with specialized client software and maintaining accurate technical documentation.
• Investigating and rectifying RF interference and intermodulation issues.

Skills/Must have:

• Sector Experience: At least 5 years of experience within the business radio engineering sector.
• Technical Proficiency: Proven expertise in DMR/PMR radio equipment and an understanding of VoIP/IP networks.
• Mobility: A full UK driving license and the flexibility to travel, including an average of 2–3 nights away per month.
• Manual Skills: Strong soldering skills and proficient use of specialized test equipment.
• Compliance Knowledge: Ability to manage Health & Safety requirements and technical record-keeping.

Benefits:

• Vehicle & Fuel: Company vehicle provided along with a fuel card.
• Travel Support: All travel and food expenses covered, plus additional overnight and on-call pay.
• Health & Security: Private medical insurance and a company pension scheme.
• Incentives: Participation in a company bonus scheme.
• Flexibility: Standard 9-5 hours with flexible working options to support work-life balance.

Salary:

• £38,000 – £42,000