Genesis Technology Services
            
                            
                    Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
                
                    
        
    
            Nov 04, 2025
        
                                    Contractor
                        
          Telecommunications Field Engineer     Reports to:  Project Manager (PM), Assistant Project Manager (APM), Senior Delivery Manager (SDM)   Location: UK-wide (travel required)   Type: Contract    Key Objectives / Deliverables    The successful candidate will be technically proficient in all aspects of telecom installation, configuration, integration, call testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance across operator networks in the UK. You will work on multi-technology, multi-vendor systems, ensuring professional delivery and flexibility when engaging with both internal teams and external stakeholders.    Operational Experience     Essential:     Proven experience working within a UK Mobile Network Operator environment.    Highly experienced in proactive maintenance on multi-customer, multi-technology networks (e.g., Ericsson, VMO2, EE, Vodafone).    2+ years of commissioning and integration experience (within the last 5 years) on Ericsson and/or Nokia systems.    6+ months of troubleshooting or technical investigation experience (within the last 2 years) on Ericsson and/or Nokia.    Skilled across 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G radio technologies, including transmission networks.    Strong collaboration with 3rd parties, customers, and site providers to ensure successful task completion.    Accurate completion of all Hand Over Packs (HOPs) and site completion documentation within agreed SLAs.    Responsibilities:     Attend sites as scheduled, fully prepared with correct equipment and materials.    Work independently or as part of a small team.    Starlink installation, decommissioning, and maintenance    Transmission migration activities    CSG/Router installation    Fibre installation and routing    Rack installation and deployment    Installation, commissioning, and integration of transmission equipment    Router and pre-aggregates installation    Patching and labelling    Joint site visits and fault finding    Site surveys and migrations    AC/DC electrical installation    BTS, BSC, and Core installation and optimisation    Rigging, router switch installation/swapping    Ericsson installations    VMO2 transmission enablement, DC and space enablement    Complete all required documentation, including HOPs, Completion Certificates, Surveys, Health & Safety (H&S), and CDM records.    Adhere to all operational and safety procedures at all times.    Collect and manage required data and tools for task completion.    Perform installation, commissioning, configuration, integration, call testing, troubleshooting, and resolution activities.    Ensure all assigned PPE, test equipment, and tools are maintained, functional, and calibrated.    Person Specification     Essential:     Must have UK work experience.    Full UK driving licence.    Own car/van, laptop, test phone, and tools.    Strong team player, capable of working independently.    Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.    Positive, can-do attitude with flexibility to work nationwide.    Willingness to work outside normal hours when required.    Academic & Technical Background     Essential:     Background in Telecommunications or a closely related field.    Valid Health & Safety certifications for street works and rooftop access, including:    TEL003 Certification (or willingness to obtain within 2 weeks of joining)    Emergency First Aid    RF Awareness    Manual Handling    Asbestos Awareness    Rooftop Access (Fixed Ladder)    NRSWA Streetworks Certification    Desirable:     BTEC ONC/OND (or equivalent) in a relevant technical subject.    DC and Electrical Awareness certification.