Junior Installation Engineers – Wireless & Radio Systems
Location: Livingston (with UK-wide travel)
Salary: £30,000–£40,000 DOE
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We’re partnering with a leading UK systems integrator in the wireless and TETRA communications space to hire two Junior Engineers and one Senior Engineer for their Chepstow site.
The company is the UK’s principal TETRA supplier, delivering mission-critical communication systems across policing, prisons, retail, offshore, and public safety sectors.
This is a hands-on installation and commissioning role, working on nationwide wireless and IP-based projects — from IoT safety networks to high-profile government deployments.
What’s in it for you?
* 4-day working week (Mon–Thurs) – Fridays off
* Overtime or TOIL if Friday work required
* Company vehicle for senior engineer; juniors travel with senior until trained
* Long-term technical training in software, commissioning, and wireless/IP systems
* Work on critical communication networks supporting UK emergency and safety operations
Key Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and commission wireless mesh and TETRA systems
* Program and test mesh units (up to 800+) across customer sites
* Carry out on-site installation, mounting, cabling, and commissioning
* Support UK-wide projects — prisons, retail, offshore, and IoT deployments
* Travel nationwide for project delivery (expenses covered)
Must-Have Skills & Experience
* Aptitude to learn new technologies and software commissioning
* Basic understanding of wireless and IP networking (IP allocation/addressing)
* Hands-on practical ability with installations and cabling
* Problem-solving mindset and proactive attitude
* Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) – vehicle provided for senior hires
If you’re a hands-on engineer looking to grow your career in wireless and radio communications, this is an opportunity to be part of a company delivering critical connectivity for the UK’s most important organisations.