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This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and developing critical telecommunications infrastructure while delivering high levels of service to our customers.\nYou will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair of Neos Networks' telecommunications network and associated equipment. Working independently and alongside internal teams, contractors and customers, you'll provide technical expertise, support operational delivery, and contribute to the successful completion of network projects.\nKey Responsibilities\nInstallation & Maintenance\nCarry out installation, inspection, maintenance and repair activities on telecommunications network infrastructure and associated equipment.\n\nUndertake Working at Height maintenance and rigging activities, with full training provided where required.\n\nEnsure all work is completed safely, efficiently and in line with company procedures and service standards.\n\nAccurately record work completed and communicate outcomes to relevant stakeholders.\n\nFault Diagnosis & Network Restoration\nInvestigate, diagnose and resolve network faults across a range of technologies.\n\nCoordinate with Neos Networks teams, Power Systems, Generation teams and specialist contractors to restore services within agreed targets.\n\nTake ownership of fault resolution activities, ensuring timely and effective outcomes.\n\nOperational & Project Delivery\nManage multiple operational and service delivery projects, including resource planning, equipment procurement, design implementation and change control processes.\n\nProvide regular progress updates to project stakeholders and budget owners.\n\nWork closely with Resource Coordinators, Team Managers and Project Managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.\n\nTeam Support & Leadership\nProvide day-to-day support to Team Managers, including work allocation and supervision of team members when required.\n\nShare technical expertise and mentor less experienced colleagues.\n\nPromote collaboration across teams to support safe, effective and customer-focused service delivery.\n\nSkills & Experience\nWe're looking for someone with strong telecommunications engineering experience and a passion for delivering excellent service.\nEssential Requirements\nONC qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent industry experience.\n\nSignificant hands-on experience working on telecommunications networks and associated infrastructure.\n\nStrong fault-finding, maintenance and repair skills across a range of core telecommunications technologies, including: Digital Microwave PMR Fibre Networks Cabling and Termination PDH SDH Remote Terminal Units (RTUs) Scanning Radio Systems\n\nExperience diagnosing and repairing non-core technologies with appropriate support and guidance.\n\nGood understanding of telecommunications systems and how they support customer and business operations.\n\nUnderstanding of how Neos Networks operates as a commercial business.\n\nDetailed knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.\n\nAbout You\nYou will be a self-motivated engineer who thrives in a fast-paced operational environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.\nYou'll have:\nThe ability to work independently and use your initiative.\nStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.\n\nA positive attitude towards safety and compliance.\n\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills.\n\nThe ability to liaise effectively with colleagues, customers and contractors to meet business and customer requirements.\n\nA collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues and customers.\n\nThe ability to perform effectively under operational and commercial pressures while\n\nconsistently delivering high-quality results.\n\nNext Steps\nAll applications should be submitted online. 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