Snr Operational Comms Engineer | 6 Month Contract | (Outside IR35) | Hybrid, 2-3 days pw Glasgow| Starting ASAP
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Day Rate: £350
About the role:
Harvey Nash's public sector client is looking for a Snr Operational Comms Engineer
You will:
Lead the support, monitoring, maintenance, and development of operational communications systems using ITIL best practices.
Manage incidents, service requests, changes, problems, capacity management, and lifecycle management of communications infrastructure.
Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentoring to engineers and direct reports.
Undertake line management duties including workload allocation, performance management, leave management, and staff development.
Lead documentation, disaster recovery, business continuity, innovation, and procurement activities.
Deliver third-line support for critical systems including:
Control Room systems
Mobilising systems
Airwave Firelink and MDTs
VHF/UHF radio systems
TETRA communications
Paging systems
Satellite communications
Telephony systems
Essential Criteria
HND in Digital Technology, Electronic Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive technical knowledge and experience supporting operational communications technologies and control systems.
Ability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Experience providing technical leadership and support to junior colleagues.
Desirable Requirements
Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience.
ITIL v4 Foundation (or higher).
Expertise in areas such as Airwave, ESN, control room systems, mobilisation systems, radio systems, and telephony.
Experience within emergency services and fire service mobilisation environments.
This role has been deemed Outside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. xrnqpay Please click the link to apply.
Senior Operational Comms Engineer in Glasgow employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
