Field Engineer

Network Installation Engineers (Junior)

Location: Newbury + UK-wide field travel

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Salary: £25,000–£35,000 base (DOE) + Overtime Pay

We’re working with a well-established communications infrastructure provider that is expanding its engineering team. We’re looking to hire three Network Installation Engineers across junior to senior levels. The role offers a good mix of field work, customer interaction and hands-on technical installation.

If you enjoy practical engineering, building and installing network systems, and want a role where every day looks a little different, this could be a strong fit.

Why this role stands out

Career progression

Clear paths to move from junior to senior, with supported training and certifications.

Hands-on technical work

You’ll be involved in installing wireless networks, RF systems, CCTV, masts, routers and core networking equipment.

Field-based variety

You’ll travel across the UK, gain exposure to different sites and environments, and receive a company van and the tools you need.

Opportunities for senior engineers

Senior hires will lead installations, act as the main technical contact and support junior team members.

Key responsibilities

• Install and commission networking and communications infrastructure
• Build and fit steelwork, bracketry, masts and associated equipment
• Install, configure and troubleshoot wireless radios, routers, CCTV and core network devices
• Produce commissioning reports and technical documentation
• Provide progress updates to Project Managers and Engineering Managers
• Liaise with customers on requirements and site updates
• Mentor junior team members (senior level)
• Maintain vehicles, tools and PPE

What we’re looking for

• Experience installing or maintaining networking equipment
• Basic understanding of wireless technologies
• Able to work at height and outdoors
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong problem-solving skills and good practical judgement

Salary and benefits

• £25,000–£35,000 depending on experience
• OTE £30,000–£40,000 with overtime
• Company van and fuel card
• Tools, PPE and training provided
• Pension scheme
• Share ownership scheme (after qualifying period)

Working pattern

• Standard hours: 8:30am–5:30pm, with some flexibility depending on project schedules
• Travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays
• Office attendance in Newbury when not on-site

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