Engagement Type
Freelance/Contract
UK-wide travel required (60-80%)
Role Overview
We are seeking freelance Field Technicians to support a large-scale UK healthcare network deployment programme. The role is primarily hands-on and site-based, focused on physical installation, equipment replacement, and accurate documentation, with all configuration activities performed remotely by a central Network Operations Centre (NOC).
Technicians will work across clinics and hospitals supporting mission-critical clinical environments, requiring professionalism, accuracy, and strict adherence to safety and governance standards.
Key Responsibilities
On-Site Installation & Hardware Activities
* Physical installation and replacement of network equipment at clinics and hospitals
* Rack, stack, mount, and cable devices including:
o Palo Alto ION devices
o Cisco Meraki Switches
o Cisco wireless access points
* Perform power-up, connectivity checks, and basic validation
* Support device swaps, refreshes, and decommissioning activities
* Coordinate with the NOC during installations and site go-lives
Remote Configuration Support (NOC-Led)
1. Connect devices and confirm readiness for remote configuration
2. Validate connectivity once configuration...