Junior Network Engineer

Intec Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment firm is seeking a Junior Network Engineer in the United Kingdom. The role focuses primarily on hands-on installation and maintenance of network communications infrastructure. Responsibilities include installing steelwork, wireless equipment, and completing site reports. Candidates with a practical skill set and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. This position offers the chance to gain valuable experience and grow within the industry.

Qualifications

• Open to candidates who are eager to learn and have practical skills.
• Basic understanding of networking is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain networking and communications infrastructure.
• Build and install steelwork bracketry and masts.
• Install wireless equipment such as CCTV and network devices.
• Complete site visit reports on time.
• Meet key performance indicators as per company objectives.
• Communicate with lead engineers and project managers.

Skills

Hands-on installation

Basic networking understanding

Communication skills

Job description

Are you looking for a career in IT/Network?

My client is looking for somebody hands‑on who s keen to learn. Much more important are practical skills than technical ones though an interest and some basic understanding of networking would be good. What they need for the moment is somebody who is a lot more hands on. The role is far more about installation than the technical side to start with. Out in a van, drilling holes, mounting steelwork up and down ladders etc

Overview

A Junior Network Engineer within is responsible for the installation and maintenance of customers networks. This will include on‑site installation, survey and maintenance and on and off‑site support of installed network equipment. A Junior Network Engineer reports to Engineering Manager and Senior Engineers.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Installing and maintaining networking and communications infrastructure.
• To build and install steelwork bracketry, masts and associated communications equipment.
• To install internal and external wireless equipment, such as point to point microwave radios, CCTV cameras, Mobile Data Routers and network equipment, in accordance with client brief and within budgetary constraints and time frames.
• To complete site visit reports within the agreed time frame.
• To meet key performance indicators in line with the company objectives to achieve expectations
• Liaising with lead engineers, Project Managers or Engineering Manager to ensure prompt arrival on job sites.
• Ensuring company van is suitably maintained, checked and stocked as per advice from more experienced engineers.
• Ensure arrival on customers sites with presentable, customer facing attitude and demeanor.