Radio Comms Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: 150.00 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, Remote with Travel End Date: May 2027 Driving Required: Yes Please note this role will be subject to POLICE VETTING, you will need to have been residing within the UK for a minimum of 5 years continually Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated Radio Comms Technician to support the day-to-day operations of their radio communications infrastructure. Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. This role is integral to maintaining a seamless communication network within the organisation, ensuring that the Force's radio estate operates efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Testing and Provisioning: Conduct testing and provision of radio-related hardware, following established plans and standards to ensure continuous operation. Routine Maintenance: Undertake regular maintenance of hardware and software to meet business requirements and maintain operational integrity. Problem Resolution: Address issues proactively, collaborating with experienced colleagues and external resources as needed. Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of hardware/software items and configuration changes to uphold the integrity of the radio estate. Stock Management: Monitor and manage stocks of radios and ancillaries, negotiating with suppliers to mitigate delivery limitations. Security Assurance: Ensure the security of the radio estate aligns with Home Office guidelines. Support Requests: Handle support requests and incidents following agreed procedures, allocating unresolved calls appropriately and maintaining accurate records. Ideal Candidate Attributes: Expertise in Radio Technology: Understanding of how radio technology influences policing and business objectives. Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills with a customer-focused approach. Problem Solver: Strong troubleshooting abilities, capable of thinking logically in fast-paced environments. Service Level Understanding: Familiarity with Service Level Agreements and their applications. Flexibility: Willingness to travel across various locations and work flexible hours, including potentially unsocial hours. Technical Proficiency: Competence in working with various computer applications from different suppliers. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is essential due to travel requirements. xehkeey Perks of the Role: Competitive daily rate of £150.00 Opportunities for professional development and training A dynamic working environment within public services Flexibility with occasional remote working options This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital public service role in a supportive and engaging environment. If you are passionate about radio communications and eager to make a difference, this position could be the perfect fit. To apply, pleae submit your cv for review