Telecommunications Installation Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Bracknell; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications company is seeking a Telecommunications Installation Engineer to join their team. Responsibilities include installing telecommunication equipment, conducting site surveys, and producing documentation for completed work. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience, possess a clean UK driving license, and be familiar with basic technical commands. Joining this ambitious team offers opportunities for career development and working on high-profile projects.

Benefits

Collaborative team environment

Career development opportunities

Work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience working as an installation engineer.
• Clean UK Driving license and Right to Work in the UK essential.
• Familiarity with basic Command Line commands such as ping and IP address interrogation.

Responsibilities

• Install all types of telecommunication equipment at customer locations.
• Carry out site surveys and liaise with internal and external customers.
• Produce documentation/reporting for completed installation work.

Skills

Installation engineering

Technical problem solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

18th Edition qualification

First Aid Certification

Working at Height Certification

CSCS qualification

Tools

Windows Office

Power meters

Job description

Job Description

Electra Networks is expanding! We are currently seeking Telecommunications Installation Engineer to join our fast-paced and growing project team.

Job location: Nationwide

Hours: Full time, 40 hrs per week

Salary: Negotiable depending on qualifications and experience

Key Responsibilities:

1. The installation of all types of telecommunication equipment at customer locations, primarily in Data Centres and switch sites. This will include:
2. Installation of equipment cabinets/Racks including server racks and Vendor specific equipment racks in both raised floor and non-raised floor environments
3. Installation of equipment within racks
4. Installation of all the associated cabling including:
5. - AC power cabling
6. - Cat 6/Cat 5 Network patching
7. - Fibre patching (Eqpt to Eqpt or within ODF)
8. - Labelling of all the above in accordance with Customer specific standards
9. - Fault finding (use of power meters, etc)
10. - Ability to splice

Additional responsibilities include carrying out site surveys, liaising with internal and external customers, working to tight timescales as part of a high-performing team, assessing risks on site, producing documentation/reporting for completed installation work, and working in accordance with the company's Health & Safety, quality procedures, and security requirements.

Qualifications/Training:

• At least 2 years experience working as an installation engineer
• 18th Edition qualification desirable but not essential
• First Aid Certification preferable
• Working at Height Certification desirable
• CSCS qualification desirable
• Clean UK Driving license and Right to Work in the UK essential
• Computer literate, able to use Windows Office
• Familiarity with basic Command Line commands such as ping and IP address interrogation

Person Specific:

• Ability to work from customers' work planning files and standards to achieve task completion
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work unsupervised, use initiative, and meet strict deadlines
• Enthusiastic, proactive team player
• Ability to methodically work through technical procedures and enjoy quick-fire problem solving
• Ability to communicate effectively during installations

Why join Electra Networks?

• Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and ambitious team
• Work on high-profile network rollout programmes
• Opportunities for career development and industry exposure

Equality and Commitment:

Electra Networks is committed to principles of equality and diversity. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where everybody feels respected and supported in fulfilling their potential. We encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us.