Datacomms Technician

Datacomms Technician

Location: Redhill Surrey
Salary: 32000 Benefits
Type: Full-Time Permanent

The Opportunity:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Datacomms Technician to join a specialist Enterprise Engineering team supporting global communications infrastructure across satellite networks maritime environments remote sites and enterprise customer networks.

This role would suit someone with experience in networking telecommunications ISP support NOC operations IT infrastructure technical support or datacomms who is looking to develop within a highly technical engineering environment.

You will support the delivery installation testing and maintenance of customer networking solutions while working alongside experienced Datacomms and Network Engineers on a wide variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Support the build implementation testing commissioning and installation of customer network solutions

Investigate troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across customer communications and networking environments

Support TCP/IP-based networks including routing switching and firewall technologies

Assist with the deployment and maintenance of satellite communications LTE and enterprise networking solutions

Support customer projects both from the Redhill office and at remote customer locations when required

Create and maintain technical documentation for customer projects and solutions

Assist with the evaluation and testing of new technologies products and services

Work closely with Engineering Networks Security and Customer Support teams

Participate in engineering support activities and customer escalations

Keep up to date with emerging networking and communications technologies

Essential Skills and Experience:

Experience within a networking telecommunications ISP NOC IT infrastructure or technical support environment

Good knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts including routing switching and firewalling

Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting technical faults

Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Professional proactive and customer-focused approach

Strong willingness to learn and develop technical expertise

Desirable Skills & Experience:

Experience supporting WAN LAN or enterprise networking environments

Linux or Windows Server administration knowledge

Asterisk or VoIP platform exposure

Programming or scripting knowledge (Bash Perl or similar)

Exposure to satellite communications technologies

Cisco networking certifications (CCNA or equivalent)

Experience with project delivery or technical implementations

HNC HND or Degree in Networking Telecommunications IT Computer Science or a related discipline

Whats on Offer:

32000 basic salary

Training and development within satellite communications and enterprise networking

Exposure to cutting-edge communications technologies

Career progression opportunities into Datacomms Engineering Network Engineering or Enterprise Engineering roles

Opportunity to work on maritime remote site enterprise and satellite communications projects

This opportunity would particularly suit candidates from ISP Support NOC Operations Telecoms Support Network Support Service Desk Networking Teams Military Communications Satellite Communications or Junior Network Engineering backgrounds looking to take the next step in their career.

Contact: Elvis Eckardt