Looking to work hands-on with critical communications systems across the UK?
Join a leading systems integrator specialising in wireless and TETRA communications, supporting policing, prisons, retail, offshore, and safety-critical environments. The team delivers nationwide mesh networks, personal safety IoT deployments, and high-profile public sector projects, giving engineers exposure to complex, mission-critical systems.
This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in Chepstow, with UK-wide travel, for both Junior and Senior Installation Engineers. The roles focus on installing and commissioning wireless and IP-based systems, providing practical, hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
Apply now to play a key role in delivering advanced communication solutions and grow your career in a highly respected engineering team!
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, configure, and commission wireless mesh networks and TETRA-based systems
* Program, test, and validate up to 800+ mesh units across customer sites
* Carry out site installations including mounting, cabling, and commissioning work
* Support ongoing projects such as UK prison comms, IoT safety networks, and retail/offshore deployments
* Travel for projects nationwide, including 46 week deployments at customer sites (expenses covered)
Must-Have Skills & Experience:
* Aptitude to learn and cope with new technologies
* Basic understanding of wireless and IP networking (IP allocation/addressing)
* Hands-on practical ability (e.g. able to install hardware, mount equipment, cabling)
* Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn software commissioning
* Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) vehicle provided for senior engineers
Nice to Have:
* Previous experience in radio systems, wireless comms, or IoT deployments
* Knowledge of mesh networking or similar (e.g. Zigbee)
* Experience in installation/commissioning of critical infrastructure systems
Benefits:
* 4-day working week extended hours MonThurs, Fridays off
* Overtime or TOIL if projects require Friday work
* Senior hire receives a company vehicle; juniors travel with senior engineers until trained
* Long-term training in software, commissioning, and wireless/IP systems
* Be part of a business delivering critical communications for the UKs most important organisations
Salary:
* Competitive salary between £30k£40k (senior at the top end, juniors at entry level with training provided)
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