Communications Maintenance Engineer

Techniche Global Ltd; Portsmouth; Vor Ort; GBP 44.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Matched pension with life assurance

Generous holiday allowance

Health & Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

Techniche Global Ltd seeks a Communications Maintenance Engineer to maintain and fault-find on naval and defence communications equipment. You will configure GFX assets for trials, ensure safe operation, and work closely with Combat Systems Engineers and customers on-site in Portsmouth.

Candidates with hands-on experience in radio, RF or military communications and UK defence sector exposure are encouraged to apply. UK nationals with five years in the UK are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on experience maintaining communications equipment.
• Experience with radio, RF or military communications systems.
• Willingness to learn and work in Defence sector environments.

Aufgaben

• Configure and maintain GFX equipment and infrastructure per RFMS specs for trials.
• Perform regular maintenance per UMMS, BRs, JSPs and OEM guidelines.
• Ensure GFX equipment safety and readiness for daily trials and bookings.
• Provide on-site SME support to Combat Systems Engineers, teams and customers during trials.
• Conduct fault-finding and reconfiguration; support monthly System Operator Checks.
• Register and track GFX defects on RFMS; keep Operations Team informed of progress.

Kenntnisse

Communications maintenance

Radio systems

RF systems

Military communications

Ausbildung

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing a Communications Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining, configuring and fault-finding on communications equipment supporting naval combat systems and maritime trials. You'll help ensure systems are ready for trials and provide technical support alongside engineers and customers. We're keen to hear from candidates with hands-on communications maintenance experience, including radio, RF or military communications systems. Royal Navy or other Armed Forces backgrounds would be particularly relevant.

Salary

up to £49k per annum + benefits

Location

Portsmouth- 100% onsite

Working hours

37 per week

Duration

perm, full time

Requirements

UK nationals living and working in the UK for the past 5 years

Your responsibilities will include:

• Configuring all GFX equipment and infrastructure in accordance with RFMS specifications to meet the Trials Programme's requirements. This includes reviewing RFMS for specific requirements, collaborating with relevant teams to ensure alignment, and verifying that equipment is safe and available for trials
• Maintaining all assigned GFX equipment in accordance with UMMS, BRs, JSPs, and OEM guidelines. Conduct regular checks to ensure safety and functionality, and perform maintenance tasks as scheduled
• Ensuring that GFX equipment is safe, well-maintained, and available for daily trials booked on RFMS. Conduct daily checks to verify readiness and address any issues promptly to prevent downtime
• Collaborating with Combat Systems Engineers, teams, and customers to provide support, SME advice, and maintainer presence during trials. Offer in situ support as needed to ensure successful trial execution
• Conducting thorough fault-finding procedures to identify and rectify defects. Reconfigure equipment as necessary and support monthly System Operator Checks as designated by the Operations Team
• Managing and investigating GFX defects by registering them on RFMS, updating their status regularly, and keeping the Operations Team informed of progress. Ensure timely resolution to minimize impact on trials

Essential experience

You must have experience working in a maintenance role, specifically on Communication Systems

Essential qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering or equivalent

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
• We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
• Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community