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
- 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
Blake Group is an exceptional employer located in Edinburgh, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront of their engineering and manufacturing operations. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, they provide opportunities for leadership and strategic influence, making this a rewarding role for those looking to make a significant impact in a thriving business. The company's commitment to a high-performance culture and inclusivity ensures that every team member can contribute to and share in the success of the organisation.
