Technical Lead - Connectivity & Networks

MaxAd Fixed Fee Recruitment; Towcester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic GBP-rated recruitment agency seeks a hands-on Technical Lead for Connectivity & Networks. In this role, you'll design and support temporary connectivity solutions for major events across the UK and Europe. Join a growing team, make significant contributions, and enjoy hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual bonus

Hybrid working model

Flexible hours and time off in lieu

20 days annual leave + bank holidays

Branded workwear and PPE provided

Real responsibility and innovation opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven technical knowledge in networking and connectivity.
• Practical installation and support experience is essential.
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel required.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery and infrastructure.
• Mentor junior engineer while remaining hands-on.
• Configure and maintain networking equipment.

Skills

Networking

Routing

WiFi

LTE/5G

Satellite Technologies

Problem Solving

Communication

Job description

Technical Lead - Connectivity & Networks

Technical Lead - Connectivity & Networks

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Managing Director at MaxAd. Providing rigorous, flat-fee recruitment solutions.

£Competitive + Bonus + Hybrid Working

A dynamic, hands-on IT Technical Lead is required to join a growing, innovative business that delivers high-performance, temporary internet connectivity and network solutions to some of the UK and Europe's most exciting events, infrastructure projects, and remote operations.

From music festivals and live TV to construction and power stations, this is a fantastic opportunity for a technically driven and solutions-focused individual to become the key technical authority within a fast-paced, agile environment.

Joining a friendly, flexible team, the successful candidate will take ownership of designing, deploying, and supporting a range of temporary connectivity solutions, playing a pivotal role in evolving technical operations, mentoring a Support Engineer, and ensuring clients stay seamlessly connected - wherever they are.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of technical delivery and infrastructure
• Lead and support a junior engineer while remaining hands-on with installations and deployments
• Respond directly to client support queries and provide expert problem-solving
• Configure, deploy, and maintain networking equipment (routers, switches, firewalls, access points)
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies and processes to improve services
• Build and optimise internal systems to support business growth
• Ensure all technical work complies with relevant health and safety regulations

Skills & Experience

• Proven technical knowledge across networking, routing, WiFi, LTE/5G, and satellite technologies
• Practical, site-based installation and support experience
• Excellent communication skills with a client-first attitude
• Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK and Europe

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary + annual bonus scheme
• Hybrid working across home, HQ, and client sites
• Flexible hours and time off in lieu for event work
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Branded workwear and PPE provided
• Real responsibility, freedom to innovate, and the chance to make a big impact in a close-knit team

If you're excited by solving complex connectivity challenges in unique environments and want to shape the future of a growing technical business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Data Infrastructure and Analytics and Wireless Services

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