Engineer - Infrastructure

Arqiva; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK technology company is seeking an Engineer - Infrastructure to support installations and maintenance of network and broadcast equipment. This role involves working remotely with possible travel to various sites. The ideal candidate will have experience in infrastructure engineering, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail. Join us to grow your career in an innovative environment.

Benefits

Up to £55k base salary

6% pension contribution

Private Medical

25 days annual leave

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Experienced in infrastructure engineering or a related field.
• Understanding of network and broadcast technologies.
• Analytical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Work at various sites installing technical equipment and cabling.
• Connect program and telemetry equipment.
• Configure network equipment including switches and routers.

Skills

Infrastructure engineering

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

RF Awareness

Network principles

Education

AC/DC accredited

Fibre Handling & Safety

Job description

Engineer - Infrastructure

Location: United Kingdom

Location: Predominantly remote but will require travel in between sites

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Total Package

• Up to £55k base salary
• 6% pension contribution
• Private Medical
• 25 days annual leave
• Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
• Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

The Role

• Work at Transmitter sites, corporate locations, data centres, customer studios and 3rd party sites with equipment such as MF/FM/DAB Radio, TV, Network, SHF, Optical, Programme equipment, Broadcast equipment, Fibre systems, Satellite, RF equipment, Telemetry, Distribution Amplifiers, Servers & Routers and power systems
• Install various cable types and looms including Ethernet, coax, multicores, copper, fibre, and power, in various locations and containment (internal/external, cable tray, basket and ladder which can be underfloor, above head height and within risers)
• Install various technical equipment (including power connections to MDU’s and UPS), GPS Antenna (ground works) and Sync
• Connect program equipment, telemetry equipment, SHF equipment, MUX’s, including patching over various interconnections
• Configure network equipment including switches and routers. Understanding of basic IP technology (IP addressing and routing tables) would be beneficial. Software patches and provision of E1 circuits also required.
• Commission and Test equipment such as transmission; testing programme feeds and content; including network, telemetry, fibre, optical, PDH & SDH, ethernet, ADSL, ISDN, PSTN, RF, to defined standards.
• Perform on site fault finding and problem solving
• Undertake site surveys to identify existing equipment, cable routes and redundant equipment
• Perform decommissioning of redundant services, associated cabling, and equipment
• Create, validate, and work to detailed designs and ensure design packs are correct
• Produce and undertake planned works on live equipment carrying customer services without causing avoidable outages
• Produce and work to rigorous RAMS, following Arqiva SHE guidelines
• Undertake audits of 3rd party and in-house installations and ensuring any errors are corrected
• Generate and provide clean data, with up to date As-builts, red line and rack layout back to the design team
• Be accountable for quality of installations, with a strong focus on Arqiva standards and ensure this is enforced company wide
• Engage with customers and suppliers to maintain trusted partnerships
• Focus on continuous improvement for the wider business needs

The Person

• Experienced in infrastructure engineering or a related field.
• Understanding of network, broadcast technologies & supporting common infrastructure
• A good understanding of RF Awareness
• Understanding of networking principles
• Analytical and technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve technical issues
• Communication skills - collaborate with cross-functional teams, present technical info and provide training or support
• Attention to detail - keen attention to detail in identifying defects and ensuring accuracy
• Time management - ability to manage time effectively and prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Quality Standards and SHE: adherence to standards and specifications for high quality and safe working practices in area of expertise
• Structured cabling and infrastructure to a high standard
• Familiar with processes, standards and engineering practices related to technical builds and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• AC/DC accredited (Arqiva Standard) desirable
• Fibre Handling & Safety desirable

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products; you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

Job Info

• Job Identification 24047
• Posting Date 2025-10-14, 02:37 p.m.
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Crawley Court, Winchester, HANTS, SO21 2QA, GB

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