Telecoms Engineer

ECS Resource Group Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading managed service provider in the UK is looking for a Telecoms Engineer on a contract basis. The role involves delivering field engineering services such as installation, commissioning, and maintenance while supporting project delivery and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates will have strong organisational skills, networking knowledge, and a full UK driving licence. A company vehicle and fuel card are provided for business use.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Proven experience in engineering installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Solid technical knowledge of networking (LAN, WAN, MPLS, routing/switching, IP networking).
• Skilled in troubleshooting, monitoring, and supporting telecoms and data network systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver field engineering services including installation, commissioning, maintenance, and assurance activities.
• Support the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to agreed quality and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and escalate where necessary.
• Provide clear and timely communication to all stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota to support critical network services.

Skills

Organisational skills

Engineering installation experience

Networking knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Overview

ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with searching for a Telecoms Engineer on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be working with a telecoms end client across various projects.

We are seeking flexible individuals who can work a variety of shift patterns, including 4 on / 4 off days, 4 on / 4 off nights, weekend days, weekend nights, and on-call cover. A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided for business use, with work taking place across locations within the Central Belt of Scotland.

Responsibilities

• Deliver field engineering services including installation, commissioning, maintenance, and assurance activities.
• Support the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to agreed quality and safety standards.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and escalate where necessary.
• Provide clear and timely communication to all stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota to support critical network services.

Qualifications

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Proven experience in engineering installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Solid technical knowledge of networking (LAN, WAN, MPLS, routing/switching, IP networking).
• Skilled in troubleshooting, monitoring, and supporting telecoms and data network systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office/Teams.
• Full UK driving licence and a proactive, can-do attitude.

Further job details available upon application.

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