Lead Commissioning Engineer

Seeka; West Byfleet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Seeka as a Lead Commissioning Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in enabling telecom networks. This position involves leading installation works, ensuring safety compliance, and managing comprehensive documentation. Benefit from a supportive environment that promotes growth, with various perks and the chance to work on large-scale projects within the telecommunications sector.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Online GP

Employee assistance program

Retail discounts

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance

Company vehicle and fuel card

Healthcare cash plan

Discretionary bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in telecoms on large-scale projects.
• Knowledge of SDH, DWDM, commissioning SDH and DWDM systems.
• Ability to attain SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation works and site documentation.
• Travel to sites to install and commission equipment.
• Resolve issues with support from SMEs and others.

Skills

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

High computer competency

Education

Cisco CCNA

CompTIA Network+

NEBOSH certificate

NG Competent Persons certification

Job description

Seeka West Byfleet, England, United Kingdom

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About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while prioritizing safety and being client and customer-centric in a friendly, fun, and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?
At M Group Telecom, we're enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in delivering our tech-enabled future. We provide full network cycle services for fixed, private, and mobile operators. We find the best technology, manage assets, refresh systems, and operate 24/7 network operations to ensure smooth functioning, including comprehensive repair and maintenance.

What will you be doing?
Reporting to the Field Manager, you will lead installation works, commissioning, and complete all site documentation. This involves traveling to sites and working away from home, installing and commissioning SDH, MPLS-TP, and DWDM equipment to enable a nationwide network refresh. You will collaborate with project engineers and ensure delivery for the client and the company, working with the Senior Authorised Person on site to follow safety protocols. When issues arise, you will resolve them with support from SMEs, TDAs, and 3rd line support.

What you'll bring?
Proven experience as a field or senior engineer in telecoms, working on large-scale projects. Knowledge of SDH and DWDM, with experience commissioning SDH, PDH, DWDM, and IP systems. Leadership skills, organizational and communication skills, and high computer competency are required. Ability to attain SC Clearance. Experience with Hitachi/ABB XMC/FOX, Adtran DWDM, and working in substation environments. Certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CompTIA Network+, NEBOSH, and NG Competent Persons are essential.

What's in it for you?
We offer various benefits including a pension scheme, online GP, employee assistance, retail discounts, life assurance, cycle to work, salary finance, and more. Additional perks include a company vehicle and fuel card, healthcare cash plan, discretionary bonus, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a referral scheme. Overtime opportunities are also available.

About Us
We aim to be an employer of choice, supporting diverse talent, including army veterans. Our values focus on responsibility, innovation, teamwork, and ambition. We provide industry-recognized training and development programs. Join us at an exciting time to be part of M Group.

Please note: Job adverts may close early; apply promptly. Successful candidates may undergo background checks, drug, and alcohol testing as part of onboarding.