Broadcast Radio Technician

3 weeks ago


Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Arqiva Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in an on-call rota to provide 24/7 fault response to maintain service continuity
  • Complete planned works and maintenance on a range of systems and networks
  • Respond to faults and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with Arqiva standards, policies and procedures
  • Support upgrades and modifications to existing RF systems and networks following agreed instructions
  • Maintain accurate records, documentation and reporting of actions taken
  • Complete testing and measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry and customer requirements
  • Engage with customers and build positive working relationships

Working Environment:

As a Field Technician with Arqiva, you will be working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of systems and networks. You will be responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of these systems, which are critical to the delivery of television and radio services to the public.

Requirements:

  • A clean driving license
  • Some knowledge of the development, testing and maintenance of software/hardware for Broadcast, IP Network, IOT or corporate application depending on technical area of expertise
  • Working knowledge of systems and equipment relevant to role such as RF systems, DVB, Analogue Radio, DAB, Microwaves, Sat Comms, Data Networks, Telecoms etc.
  • Working knowledge of the principles of power supplies, environmental controls, analogue and digital electronics
  • Working knowledge of and able to apply Safety, Health and Environment legislation, policies and procedures

Why Arqiva?

Arqiva is the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK's leading Smart utilities platform. We have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth, offering opportunities for career progression and professional development.

Our Journey:

We are transitioning global media distribution to cloud solutions, aiming to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, offering the chance to learn and develop with us.

Your Wellbeing:

We are committed to helping our people be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work. Our wellbeing mission is to support the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, providing a positive and inclusive work environment.

Our Networks:

We have a range of networks and forums that support diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being. These include our Diversity Ambassadors, Eldercare, Spectrum, Working Families, Pride, Veterans and Inspiring Women networks, providing opportunities for connection, support, and professional development.

Total Package:

  • £34,000 plus base salary
  • 5% Shift Allowance
  • Paed Overtime
  • Company vehicle
  • 5% pension contribution
  • Private Medical
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
  • Training provided to support City & Guilds certifications

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