Teleport Senior Engineer

Jordans
9 months ago
Applications closed

Teleport Senior Engineer - Chalfont

Location: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

We offer

  • Up to £55k depending on experience

  • 15% shift allowance

  • 12 Months FTC

  • 6% pension contribution

  • Private Medical

  • 25 days annual leave

  • Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance

  • Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

    Key Accountabilities:

  • • Complete planned works and maintenance on the full range of systems and networks within the operating environment
    • Respond to faults and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with Arqiva standards policies and procedures
    • Be comfortable imparting knowledge to other engineers, including technical advice to other engineers
    • Contribute to the delivery of projects through the provision of technical advice, installation, end to end testing and commissioning support and service transition
    • Implement upgrades and modifications to existing systems and networks
    • Maintain accurate records, documents and reporting of actions taken
    • Complete testing and measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory, security, industry and customer requirements

    Required Expertise:

  • • Working knowledge of the development, testing and maintenance of bespoke and COTS (Common off the Shelf) software/hardware for Broadcast, IP Network, IOT or corporate application depending on technical area of expertise
    • Experience with processes, standards and engineering practices related to monitoring and controlling (M&C)
    • Comprehensive knowledge of networking principles
    • Comprehensive knowledge of building and trouble shooting of IDirect networks including the use if Linux Command line.
    • Experience of maintenance and fault resolution on complex media systems; supports root cause analysis to resolve complex or recurring problems

    Required Technical / Professional Skillset(s):

    • Specialises in one or more areas of systems and equipment relevant to role such as RF systems, DVB, Analogue Radio, DAB, Microwaves, Sat Comms, Data Networks, Telecoms etc.;
    • Comprehensive knowledge and experience in the techniques and applications of computer network systems
    • Comprehensive knowledge of and able to apply Safety, Health and Environment legislation, policies and procedures
    • Able to conduct complex measurements

    Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

    Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

    Inclusive Arqiva ….Our networks include our Diversity Ambassadors, Eldercare, Spectrum, Working Families, Pride, Veterans and Inspiring Women – join and contribute to our active networks!

    Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

    Our focus for 2025 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply!

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