Field Telecoms Engineer - Climb & Install (SC)

VodafoneThree; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

VodafoneThree is hiring a Field Engineer to support both fixed and mobile networks across the UK, with installation, maintenance and rooftop work as part of the Vodafone Field Engineering team.

The role requires SC clearance eligibility, a UK driving licence, and flexibility for travel and 24/7 callouts. You’ll join a dynamic team delivering high‑quality telecoms services and customer support.

Qualifications

• Formal telecoms/electronic qualification or equivalent experience gained through previous roles.
• Provision of service, fault diagnosis and rectification of relevant telecoms technologies. Multi-vendor CPE including Cisco, Juniper and ADVA, Core transmission technologies including DWDM and Ethernet
• Mobile networking technologies 3G/4G/5G and associated equipment
• Microwave Radio
• Switch and Field DC power systems, Fibre and copper cabling and termination
• Ability to work both in a team and on your own efficiently and effectively
• A considerable amount of the role consists of lone working and so the ability to work efficiently, safely and independently is a must
• Ability to manage own workload to best meet the demands of the business
• Adaptability and the ability to learn new skills quickly
• PC skills (IT Literacy)
• Valid / full UK / EU driving license (Category B)
• Excellent customer-facing skills
• Ability to achieve and maintain SC clearance status
• Ability to achieve and maintain Advanced Climber / Tower Rescue Certification and passing regular health assessments in accordance with MATS guidance.

Responsibilities

• You will play an integral part of the Vodafone Field Engineering team, performing installation and maintenance activities in support of the fixed and mobile networks as well as Vodafone business solutions.
• Regular climbing of Vodafone’s extensive fixed and mobile infrastructure as well as rooftop-based working is essential.
• Adherence to quality and H&S standards as well as achieving agreed performance targets is essential to this role
• The role holder must have a flexible approach to working hours and be willing to travel if required to meet the demands of the business
• The candidate will be expected to participate in a 24/7 callout rota and / or shift pattern as and when required in alignment with the requirements of the Operating Unit you are assigned to
• The Field Engineering role is a physical one, with the need for manual lifting, climbing stairs, walking and being on your feet for large parts of the day, working in both inside and outside environments

Skills

Telecoms knowledge

Field engineering

CPE networking

Mobile networks

Microwave radio

Cabling & termination

SC clearance eligibility

Driving license

Education

Telecoms/electronic qualification

Tools

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

ADVA equipment

DWDM/Ethernet tech

Job description

VodafoneThree is hiring a Field Engineer to support both fixed and mobile networks across the UK, with installation, maintenance and rooftop work as part of the Vodafone Field Engineering team.

The role requires SC clearance eligibility, a UK driving licence, and flexibility for travel and 24/7 callouts. You’ll join a dynamic team delivering high‑quality telecoms services and customer support.