Field Communications & IT Technician - Training Support

Saab AB; Andover; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence and security company is looking for a Communication & Information Systems Technician to join their team in the Wiltshire/Hampshire area. The role involves planning, preparation, and maintenance of training equipment used by the British Army, along with technical support. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills, a full UK driving license, and experience in IT. Join us to contribute to the security and resilience of society while advancing your career.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license is essential.
• Willingness to work in a military environment.
• Experience within IT showing a good understanding of Windows OS, Microsoft products and networking.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and preparation of CSS/Excon equipment.
• Issue and receipt of CSS/Excon equipment.
• Corrective and preventative maintenance of CSS/Excon equipment.
• Technical troubleshooting including helpdesk support to field teams.
• Occasional in-field technical support of exercises.
• Instructing equipment use.

Skills

Good communication skills

Windows OS knowledge

Networking

Education

Maths and English (GCSE A-C grade or equivalent)

GCSE/BTEC in ICT

Tools

Microsoft products

Job description

A leading defence and security company is looking for a Communication & Information Systems Technician to join their team in the Wiltshire/Hampshire area. The role involves planning, preparation, and maintenance of training equipment used by the British Army, along with technical support. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills, a full UK driving license, and experience in IT. Join us to contribute to the security and resilience of society while advancing your career.