Radio Technician

Wolviston Management Services; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in critical communications is looking for an experienced Radio Technician for a field-based role. This position involves installing and commissioning various radio systems while ensuring all safety standards are met. The ideal candidate has a strong background in two-way radio systems and RF principles, alongside great problem-solving skills and a valid UK driving licence. Benefits include a competitive salary, company vehicle, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Company vehicle or allowance

Training and certification opportunities

Pension, holidays, and standard benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience with two-way radio systems.
• Solid understanding of RF principles and system architecture.
• Field-based installation and commissioning background.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning TETRA, P25, DMR, UHF/VHF systems.
• Deploying antennas, repeaters, and RF hardware.
• Conducting preventative and reactive maintenance.

Skills

Two-way radio systems

RF principles

Problem-solving skills

Technical diagrams interpretation

Tools

RF test equipment

TETRA

P25

DMR

UHF/VHF equipment

Job description

Radio Technician - UK Field-Based

Full-Time Radio & Critical Comms Competitive Salary + Benefits

We're supporting a leading organisation in the mission‑critical communications sector as they look to add an experienced Radio Technician to their field team. If you're skilled with two‑way radio systems and enjoy hands‑on work across varied sites, this role will keep you challenged and progressing.

What You'll Be Doing

• Installing and commissioning TETRA, P25, DMR, UHF/VHF and analogue systems
• Deploying antennas, repeaters, base stations, combiners and RF hardware
• Performing RF testing, diagnostics and coverage checks
• Working with IP‑based radio infrastructure, dispatch consoles, routers and gateways
• Conducting preventative and reactive maintenance
• Producing accurate site reports and documentation
• Supporting clients directly while ensuring all safety standards are met

What You'll Bring

• Strong experience with two‑way radio systems
• Solid understanding of RF principles and system architecture
• Field‑based installation and commissioning background
• Proficiency with RF test equipment
• Ability to read technical diagrams and schematics
• Great problem‑solving skills + full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel to client sites

Nice‑to‑Haves

• Basic IP networking knowledge
• Experience with Motorola / Sepura / Hytera / Tait equipment
• CSCS/ECS card
• RF safety cert
• Working at height certifications

Benefits

• Competitive salary + overtime
• Company vehicle or allowance
• Training and certification opportunities
• Pension, holidays, and standard benefits
• Clear path to Senior Technician or Radio Engineer

For immediate Consideration please get in touch with Matt Auton on (phone number removed)