Field Engineer (South West Region)
Core
Maintain and troubleshoot the Airwave TETRA network, including transmission systems, control rooms, and outdoor antenna infrastructure across the South West of England.
Role type
Field Engineer (Telecommunications/Network Operations)
Builds
Reliable public safety communication networks for Police, Fire, and Ambulance services.
Domain
Public Safety / Telecommunications / TETRA Networks
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
TETRA networks, Transmission network maintenance, Line of sight (LoS) analysis, Working at Height (Advanced Climbing), Antenna and ODU replacement, Feeder termination, Anritsu Site Master/Spectrum Analyzer, Microwave radio operation
Preferred skills
18th Edition electrical regulations knowledge
Technologies
Airwave, TETRA, Microwave radio, MUX/DEMUX, Anritsu Site Master, Spectrum Analyzer
Responsibilities
Respond to Network Management Centre (NMC) alerts for network incidents; Perform planned maintenance, visual inspections, and functional checks on base sites and control rooms; Operate and maintain microwave transmission equipment; Perform rigging and climbing activities for antenna replacement and feeder testing; Schedule and manage daily/weekly workload including reactive faults and site access planning.
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC