Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer

Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.; South Carolina; Remote; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves maintaining and repairing satellite communication terminals, ensuring high levels of equipment availability and customer satisfaction. You will be part of a dedicated team providing 24/7 support, contributing to the UK's satellite network infrastructure. With a strong focus on attention to detail and stakeholder management, this role offers excellent development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including a matched pension scheme and employee share scheme. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Matched Contribution Pension Scheme

Access to Digital GP

Employee Share Scheme

Employee Shopping Savings Portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Special Paid Leave for Reservists

Holiday Trading Benefits

‘Be Kind Day’ for Volunteering

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in satellite communication maintenance and repair.
• Ability to interpret systems under fault conditions.
• Strong IT skills with proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on satellite terminals.
• Provide 24/7 support to maintain terminal availability.
• Ensure excellent customer service for technical support.

Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Stakeholder Management

Attention to Detail

IT Literacy

Education

Higher National Certificate in Electrical Engineering

Higher National Certificate in Communications Engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

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Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer

Location:

Bordon, GB, GU35 9JA

Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title: Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer
Location: Bordon, Hampshire
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64173

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer at our Oakhanger, Hampshire site.

The Role
As a Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. Babcock have been awarded the contract to manage the infrastructure for the UK MOD satellite network, Skynet.

Day-to-day, you’ll undertake preventative and corrective maintenance on land-based satellite communication terminals. This will involve maintaining the equipment to agreed levels of availability. The maintenance work covers; Electrical Safety Inspection and Test, Generator Servicing and Test, Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) Inspection and Test, RF Equipment Testing and Repair, Software and Baseband Testing and Repair, and General Equipment Repair.

• Deliver on land-based satellite communication terminals to customers on UK sites in accordance with agreed delivery profiles.
• Be part of the provision for 24/7/365 telephone support, UK and worldwide to all customers such that agreed levels of terminal availability are maintained.
• Aim to resolve all support calls efficiently as possible within contracted timescales to maintain terminal availability.
• Provide UK on site field support to all customers such that agreed levels of equipment availability are maintained.
• Ensure a highly effective customer service culture is developed for the technical maintenance and support department with all employees fully dedicated to ensuring that, Infrastructure Management is recognised as the number one provider of choice for all customers.

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to pass a targeted medical questionnaire and/or medical examination as a condition of employment for this role.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Oakhanger, Hampshire.

Essential Experience of the Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer

• Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills and stakeholder management experience.
• IT Literate, MS Word, Excel, Access.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and interpret the system under fault conditions.

Qualifications for the Satellite Remote Terminal Engineer

• Higher National Certificate in Electrical or Communications Engineering or equivalent.

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available atUnited Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

What We Offer

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
• ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please [e-mail] with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

Closing Date: 23/05/2025

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