Radio Engineer - Systems Integrator

Hamilton Barnes Associates Limited; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK integrator of communication technologies seeks a Radio Engineer to join its technical support team. This hands-on role involves working across major national events and providing installation and support for advanced radio systems. Ideal candidates possess experience with radio comms and strong diagnostic skills. Benefits include a company car, pension, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Company car + fuel card

Group death-in-service scheme

Company pension

23 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays

Training and career development

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical installation background essential.
• Solid RF diagnostics and system fault-finding skills.
• Right to work in the UK and full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform site surveys and produce documentation.
• Assist sales team with technical scoping and demos.
• Design, configure, and install new communications systems.
• Provide on-site and remote first-line technical support.

Skills

Experience with radio comms

RF diagnostics

Team player

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Motorola

Hytera

Icom

Job description

Are you an experienced Radio Engineer looking for your next challenge?

A leading UK integrator of communication and security technologies is seeking a Radio Engineer to join its technical support team, working across major national events, public venues, and enterprise environments. Collaborate with premium technology brands such as Motorola, Hytera, and Icom, and gain behind‑the‑scenes access to high‑profile events like Glastonbury and Premier League football. In this varied, hands‑on role, you’ll be involved in the delivery, installation, and support of advanced two‑way radio systems, body‑worn cameras, and related technologies, from initial scoping through to ongoing maintenance and technical support. Join a tight‑knit team where your technical expertise directly shapes client success. With decades of experience and a reputation for excellence, this long‑established organisation delivers innovative communication solutions that keep mission‑critical operations running seamlessly in a fast‑evolving industry.

Don’t miss this opportunity. Apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Perform site surveys and produce documentation (e.g. PMIs, survey reports)
• Assist sales team with technical scoping, demos, and quotes
• Design, configure, and install new communications systems
• Carry out bench repairs, RF diagnostics, and fault rectification
• Provide on-site and remote first-line technical support
• Set up and support systems for live events (includes some weekend work)
• Configure, install, and maintain static and mobile systems
• Join the 24/7 support rota for key clients (with time in lieu or OT)
• Ensure systems are delivered and commissioned to company standards
• Keep detailed records of system builds, installations, and updates
• Collaborate with wider engineering and sales teams across all projects

Requirements:

• Experience with radio comms (Motorola, Hytera, Icom, Kirisun, Caltta preferred)
• Engineering or technical installation background essential
• Solid RF diagnostics and system fault-finding skills
• IT/networking knowledge desirable (but not essential)
• Able to lift and move equipment (manual handling involved)
• Strong team player with great time management and communication skills
• Willing to travel and work occasional weekends or bank holidays
• Right to work in the UK
• Full UK driving licence
• DBS required (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits:

• Company car + fuel card
• Group death-in-service scheme
• Company pension
• 23 days annual leave + statutory bank holidays
• Broad variety of work: events, installations, maintenance, support
• Training and career development in RF, networking, and systems integration
• Be part of a people-first team delivering real-world solutions for iconic clients

Salary:

• £35,000–£40,000 depending on experience (flex)