Senior Radio Systems Engineer

Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per year Contract: Full-time Mon-Fri (37.50 hours per week), Permanent Benefits: Medical Cash Plan Life Assurance Discounted Gym Membership Additional Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Senior Radio Systems Engineer to join a growing communications engineering team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled radio engineer who enjoys working across system design, installation, commissioning, and technical oversight for large-scale radio communication projects across the UK and Europe.

You will act as a senior technical point of contact for customers, support the Project Management Office, and play a key role in delivering complex radio systems to the highest standards.

• Install cabling, mount antennas, and configure RF equipment

• Program and test Motorola systems

• Commission PMR, DMR, telemetry radio, and microwave infrastructure

• Carry out PPMs across multiple sites

• Complete annual inspections and corrective actions

• Record test results, configuration details, and asset information

• Upload reports, photos, and documentation to shared systems

• Work closely with the PMO and Technical Lead

• Coordinate with subcontractors for installation tasks

• Provide pre-sales support including surveys, system design, and specifications

• Deliver post sales support including customer training

• Diagnose and repair radio equipment from hand portables to base stations

• Conduct full diagnostic testing using bench and portable test equipment

• Prepare H&S documentation to meet customer requirements

• Maintain high technical standards and support knowledge sharing within the team

• Participate in standby rotas when required

• Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and on time

• Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times

• Identify and support revenue generating opportunities

• Carry out any additional duties as required by management

• Deliver exceptional service to all customers

• Ensure smooth handover of completed installations to the service team

• Strengthen the organisation s reputation through high quality engineering delivery

• Minimum 5 years experience in two way radio communications

• Strong knowledge of Motorola PMR, DMR, TETRA, telemetry, or microwave systems

• Understanding of IP technologies including routing, switching, and VoIP

• Experience with DAS (active and passive), VHF/UHF, and cellular systems

• Ability to detect and resolve RF interference and intermodulation issues

• Knowledge of 2G/3G/4G in building coverage techniques

• EMF testing and ICNIRP compliance experience

• Proven project design and project management capability

• Competent in producing H&S documentation

• Able to work at heights and in confined spaces

• Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe

• Strong communication skills and a right first time approach

• Full UK driving licence and valid passport

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Experience with LV electrical systems

• SCADA / Control & Automation knowledge

• Understanding of TCP/IP, MODBUS, Profibus, RS232

• Experience with Trbonet, Windows Server, SQL Server

• RF over Fibre experience

• Duplexer, combiner, and filter tuning

• CCNA, PASMA, HNC Electrical/Electronics

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Expenses paid
Bonus
Hybrid
Full training and development
23 days Bank Holidays
Pension
Medical Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Discounted Gym Membership
Career Development
Staff events/ incentives
Plus so much more .

How to Apply:

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