At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and configure WiFi and network switches for seamless connectivity.
- Company: Join a dynamic Trust focused on innovative network solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible hours, and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and collaboration with IT teams and vendors.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on network infrastructure in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with network hardware and troubleshooting skills required.
Immediate Start - Day Rate Outside IR35
Network specialist to support the Trust in the installation and deployment of WiFi infrastructure and network switches across all sites. Some out-of-hours and weekend work/support will be required.
As part of the Infrastructure Network Team, the role involves hands-on installation, configuration, and maintenance of networking hardware, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance. The successful candidate will work closely with IT teams, third-party vendors, and hospital departments to deliver high-quality network solutions.
Main Duties of the Job
- Installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network switches and WiFi Access Points (APs) across the Trust.
- Supporting network infrastructure projects, ensuring timely deployment and minimal disruption.
- Working with internal teams and third-party contractors to implement network solutions.
- Monitoring and maintaining network stability, performance, and security.
- Conducting site surveys and audits to assess network coverage and performance.
- Providing technical support and expertise to resolve network-related issues.
- Ensuring accurate documentation of network installations, configurations, and updates.
Required Skills & Experience
- Hands-on experience in network switch and WiFi AP installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of Ethernet, TCP/IP, VLANs, WLANs, and RADIUS.
- Experience with Cisco and Extreme Networks hardware.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks within project timelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
3rd Line Engineer in Doncaster employer: Seymour John
Seymour John Public Services is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation within the healthcare sector. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities to lead impactful capital projects while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working across beautiful Gloucestershire. Our commitment to governance and value for money ensures that you will be part of a team making a meaningful difference in the NHS.