Field Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£45,800
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 5249 (72% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £45,800, and PRACYVA is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Field Engineer,
Glasgow-Onsite role
Contract-Outside IR35
Telecom Domain
Role purpose:
Delivery of excellence for our customer.
To provide a professional field engineering service for provide and assure activities across Scottish Power’s strategic telecommunications network across Scotland and the interfaces into the SSEN, NG's telecoms networks on behalf of Clients (Telecom Domain) continued support contract.
To be available for the provision of 24 x 7 x 365 1st line, assure activities and routine maintenance work for our key utilities' suppliers.
Working alongside our project engineers on project delivery & assure delivery to achieve the benefits expected by both client and the Vodafone.
Be able to manage risk, ensure quality and health & safety requirements are being met on an individual and team basis.
Hold a technical knowledge of networking principles, having operated in both provide and assure delivery space and have a proven track record of successful technical project implementation across various delivery solutions.
Full UK Driving Licence
Demonstrate a positive can-do attitude.
Key accountabilities and decision ownership
- Ensure projects are completed in a manner that ensures delivery to the time, cost, quality, health & safety parameters agreed with the client whilst conforming to Vodafone’s project engineering standards and others as agreed with the client.
- A requirement to complete project documentation as required by the project engineer.
- Monitor progress against plan and recommend corrective actions.
- Identify issues and risks and escalate appropriately.
- Provide timely and quality communication to all stakeholders.
- Ensure technical, test and quality plans as agreed are delivered to the project engineer.
- Ensure the necessary project administration is carried out.
Core skills competencies, knowledge, and experience
- Exceptional organisation skills
- Demonstrable engineering installation & Commissioning experience
- Assure/Maintenance activity experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Computer Skills (Teams/Microsoft Office)
- Able to adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work to the applicable quality standards.
- Scottish Power work authorizations required (training will be provided).
- Installation of Networks & equipment (Commtel/SDH/PDH/Radio/Xtran)
- Excellent knowledge of routing switching and data networking
- IP networking (Wan, LAN, MPLS)
- Experience in maintaining monitoring and troubleshooting networks and systems
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
- Proven track record in the installation and support of DC Charger, PDH, SDH, Comtel, Microwave radio technology’s DC & AC experienced.
- Knowledge of Cisco & Alcatel products.
- LAN & WAN Internetworking skills
Desirable
- Scottish Power authorisations 5th Addition
- National Grid Authorised
- NRSWA
- EUSR
- IOSH
- Emergency First Aid at Work
- DC/AC Competent (Hold a current certificate)
- Experience working within a high voltage environment substations 11kv to 400kv.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with PRACYVA, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. PRACYVA holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5249 going rate of £45,800. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.