Job Summary:
The successful candidate will play a key role in the deployment, operation, and future development of our National Telecommunications Network.
This role bridges hands-on telecoms fieldwork with advanced IT and Digital skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deploy and integrate new communications infrastructure across HV substations, generation stations, solar/wind farms, remote hill sites, and area offices.
* Edit, validate, and deploy configuration files for programmable units.
* Configure, test, and support SCADA Systems and RTUs using bespoke testing equipment and software.
* Maintain and troubleshoot a variety of Operational Telecoms infrastructure including Fibre Multiplexers, Microwave P2P Radio, pLTE Radio, Digital Polling Radio, IP Routers/Switches, IPT/Analogue Voice Telephony, and associated fibre/copper cabling.
* Support and maintain 48VDC and 220VAC Inverter & UPS backup power systems.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, a resourceful problem-solver, equally comfortable and experienced working with hand-tools and device installations on-site, as well as creating and editing configuration files on programmable hardware devices.
Project Management Skills are required to provide project management support and coordination for telecoms initiatives across all ESB Group.
On-call or availability may be a feature of this role.
Experience & Qualifications:
A strong background in telecommunications and IT is required.