Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Full-Time 78000 - 88400 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bright Purple Resourcing

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support critical telecoms and networking infrastructure across Scotland with hands-on field engineering.
  • Company: Bright Purple, a dynamic company focused on telecoms and networking.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible shifts, and the chance to work on vital projects.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for varied work and career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team making a real impact on essential telecoms services in your community.
  • Qualifications: Experience in field engineering, installation, and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 78000 - 88400 £ per year.

Bright Purple are looking for an experienced Field Engineer for an Outside IR35 contract supporting critical telecoms and networking infrastructure across the central belt in Scotland. This is a hands-on role working across strategic telecoms networks, supporting installation, commissioning, maintenance and first-line assurance activity across key utility environments.

You will be working in the field across the Central Belt and wider Scotland, supporting the delivery and maintenance of telecoms and network infrastructure projects. The role will involve installation, commissioning, fault finding, maintenance, documentation and stakeholder updates, with work agreed around an 8-hour day, 5 days per week but the support is 24/7 so the shifts will vary.

Essential Skills:
  • Field engineering experience across telecoms, networks or utilities environments
  • Strong installation and commissioning background
  • Routing and switching knowledge
  • WAN, LAN and MPLS experience
  • Experience with SDH, PDH, microwave radio or similar telecoms equipment
  • Cisco or Alcatel product knowledge
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
Desirable Skills:
  • NRSWA, EUSR, IOSH or Emergency First Aid
  • DC and AC competency
  • High voltage substation experience

This is a brilliant opportunity for a contractor who enjoys proper field engineering, critical infrastructure and varied work across Scotland. Get in touch with me or the Bright Purple team if this looks like a fit.

Field Engineer employer: Bright Purple Resourcing

Bright Purple is an exceptional employer for Field Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment across the beautiful Central Belt of Scotland. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to employee growth, we provide opportunities to work on critical telecoms and networking projects that make a real impact. Our supportive culture encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role while enjoying the flexibility of varied shifts.

Bright Purple Resourcing

Contact Details:

Bright Purple Resourcing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Engineer

Field Engineering Experience
Installation and Commissioning
Routing and Switching Knowledge
WAN Experience
LAN Experience
MPLS Experience
SDH Knowledge