Field Engineer - Telecom (Scottish Applications Only)

Field Engineer - Telecom (Scottish Applications Only)

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Saunders Scott

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and maintain critical telecoms infrastructure across Scotland with hands-on field engineering.
  • Company: Join a leading telecoms provider focused on innovation and reliability.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Immediate start with a 6-month contract and potential for further opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in telecoms while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in telecoms field engineering and strong troubleshooting skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Location: Glasgow/Scotland

Working pattern: Hybrid - 2-3 days in Glasgow with site travel required

Contract: 6 months

Start date: Immediate

Rate: £200 per day

IR35: Outside IR35

Clearance: BPSS required

We are looking for Field Engineers to support the delivery, maintenance, and assurance of critical telecoms infrastructure across Scotland. This role will involve working on Scottish Power's strategic telecommunications network, supporting project delivery, routine maintenance, first-line assurance, and 24/7 support activities.

The successful candidate will have strong telecoms field engineering experience, with a background in installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting across IP, LAN/WAN, MPLS, SDH, PDH, microwave radio, and associated telecoms equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver field engineering services across provide, assurance, maintenance, and project delivery activities.
  • Install, commission, test, and troubleshoot telecoms and networking equipment.
  • Support 1st line assurance activities on a 24/7/365 basis, meeting agreed SLA targets.
  • Complete site surveys, risk assessments, project documentation, handover packs, and service records.
  • Monitor progress against delivery plans and escalate risks or issues where required.

Field Engineer - Telecom (Scottish Applications Only) employer: Saunders Scott

As a leading employer in the telecoms sector, we offer Field Engineers an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects across Scotland. Our hybrid working model promotes a healthy work-life balance, while our commitment to employee development ensures that you will have access to ongoing training and growth opportunities. Join us in Glasgow, where a collaborative work culture and a focus on innovation make for a rewarding and meaningful career.

Saunders Scott

Contact Details:

Saunders Scott Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Engineer - Telecom (Scottish Applications Only)

Telecoms Field Engineering
Installation
Commissioning
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
IP Networking
LAN/WAN