Field Telecom Engineer

About the job

Job Title: Field Telecom Engineer

Location: Home Based, Midlands, travel required across the UK as required

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000

Job type: Full-Time / Permanent (Monday to Friday - 9.00am to 5.30pm (Flexible Hours within 8am - 6pm)

Flotek Group are the fastest growing Tech Company in the South West providing IT and Comms technology to small & medium businesses.

With regional sales and support locations across the South West, our ambitious growth is focused around our crucial values and fundamental rules, with every product and service delivered with expertise, passion and heart.

About the Role:

As part of our growth plans, we're seeking an experienced Field Telecom Engineer that has a real passion for delivering excellence and ensuring customer service is at the heart of everything we do.

You will be responsible for configuring, installing & maintaining all types of Telecom Equipment such as phone lines, broadband, hosted cloud telephony, on premise phone systems, IP Networks, Wi-Fi and IP CCTV.

Job Responsibilities:

• Configuring and installing telecoms and networking infrastructure (routers, switches, Phones Wi-Fi Access points)
• Conduct pre-installation meetings and gather data collection ready for pre-build of solutions
• Assist with the provisioning of new customers and services
• On-site installation of telecoms equipment
• Provide training to the customer on the solutions we provide both onsite and remotely
• Travel and overnight stays will be required

Job Experience Required:

• A background in Telecommunications/Network installations 
• Experience working with CW1308 telephone cabling 
• Install, terminate and test Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a
• Testing using a Fluke tester
• patching panels - Cat5, Cat6 and Cat6a
• Experience installing and supporting PBX systems such as LG Ericsson, Samsung Office Serv, Panasonic or similar
• Experience installing and supporting Hosted (VOIP/SIP) telephone solutions 
• Experience installing and supporting network and WiFi hardware such as routers and switches supplied by Draytek, Ubiquiti and Zyxel
• Excellent troubleshooting skills for both on-premise and hosted telephony solutions.
• Good understanding of SIP, VOIP and networking in general especially network switch and router configuration.
• Good organisation skills and a high attention to detail.
• A current UK driving license.

Renumeration and Benefits:

• Company Van
• Staff Share Equity Scheme
• New customer referral incentive
• 21 Days Holiday increasing to 25 with 4 years of service (+ bank holidays)

Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in, and have the right to work in, the UK.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Telecom Field Technician, Telecommunications Engineer, Network Field Engineer, Field Support Engineer - Telecom Wireless Communications Engineer, Field Service Technician - Telecommunications, Telecommunications Infrastructure Engineer, Telecom Systems Engineer, Field Operations Engineer - Telecom, Telecommunications Field Specialist, Telecom Installation Engineer, Fiber Optic Network Engineer may also be considered for this role.