Field Engineer

1 week ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom FLYING COLOURS CONSULTANCY LIMITED Full time £150,000 - £250,000 per year

Job Summary

We're hiring Field Engineers across Scotland to support telecoms and networking operations for key clients. This is a contract field-based role involving installation, maintenance, and first-line support across multiple sites within your local region (up to a 2-hour travel radius). Ideal for engineers with a strong background in telecommunications, IP networking, or field service engineering, this opportunity offers competitive rates, paid travel for remote jobs, and continuous training to upskill in cutting-edge telecoms technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, and fault-finding on telecoms and data network systems.
  • Support technologies including PDH, SDH, Commtel, Xtran, MPLS, Radio, and Microwave.
  • Provide 24/7/365 first-line support as part of a regional on-call rotation.
  • Complete project documentation, test results, and quality assurance records.
  • Communicate effectively with Project Managers, Service Desk, and clients.
  • Deliver work safely, efficiently, and within SLAs.
  • Travel within a local 2-hour radius; travel/accommodation covered for remote sites (e.g., Isle of Skye).

Requirements

  • Proven Field Engineer / Network Engineer experience (telecoms, utilities, or IT networking).
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco and Alcatel products
  • Strong understanding of LAN/WAN, routing, switching, microwave radio, and transmission systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Confident communicator with strong documentation ability.
  • Competent in Microsoft Teams and Office 365.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (essential).

Desirable Certifications (Good to Have)

  • CCNA or equivalent networking qualification.
  • Scottish Power / National Grid Authorisations (training can be provided).
  • EUSR, NRSWA, IOSH, or First Aid at Work certified.
  • DC/AC competency and experience with high-voltage environments (11kV–400kV).

Personal Attributes

  • Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and procedures.
  • Analytical and detail-oriented – logical in approach and dependable in delivery.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
  • Positive, can-do attitude and recognised as a "go-to person" for solving field issues.

How to Apply

If you're an experienced and motivated Field Engineer ready for a challenging and rewarding telecoms contract in Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and include your base location (e.g., Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, etc.).

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: £150.00-£250.00 per day

Licence/Certification:

  • UK Driving License (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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