Field technician – North Wales (Moel-y-Parc)

Joining a dedicated, multiskilled broadcast engineering team in a rewarding and challenging field based role. Responsibilities include fault finding, maintenance and support on a wide range of equipment in the broadcast and telecommunications industry.

Salary/package: Up to £36,000 + 5% Flexible allowance + Business Vehicle and comprehensive company benefits

Location: Travel required around North Wales (Moel-y-Parc)

Key Responsibilities:
Complete planned works and maintenance on a range of systems and networks

Respond to faults and service outages and complete corrective maintenance in line with Arqiva standards, policies and procedures

Support upgrades and modifications to existing systems and networks following agreed instructions

Maintain accurate records, documentation and reporting of actions taken

Complete testing and measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry and customer requirements

Engage with customers and build positive working relationships

Supervise the delivery of 3rd party suppliers and contractors to ensure that specifications and standards meet Arqiva requirements

Generate maximum team efficiency through delivering bundled activities within skillset

Seek to upskill / develop to enable maximum benefit of preventing other truck rolls to site

Must haves:
Clean driving licence

Some 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)

Working knowledge of systems and equipment relevant to role such as RF systems, DVB, Analogue Radio, DAB, Microwaves, Sat Comms, Data Networks, Telecoms etc.

Working knowledge of the principles of power supplies, environmental controls, analogue and digital electronics

Working knowledge of and able to apply Safety, Health and Environment legislation, policies and procedures

Who We Are

Arqiva is at the heart of the broadcast and utilities sector in the UK and beyond. Through our infrastructure we ensure media and data is taken from, and delivered to where it is most valued, whether that’s from broadcasters to your TV screen or radio, or from your smart meter to the utility company. Even if you haven’t heard of us before, the chances are you’re indirectly a customer of ours and our infrastructure is part of your everyday life. We have a rich heritage and an exciting future ahead of us, and there’s so much more to us that we can’t wait to share with you.

What do you need to be the best version of you…

We have worked closely with our colleagues during the past 18 months to create Work. Life. Smarter. – our approach and commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture for everyone. Our approach gives our colleagues empowerment and support to work in ways that enable them to thrive in their role. We are very much on a learning journey at Arqiva, but through a balance of in-person and remote working opportunities, we are encouraging our teams to work together to put in place what works best for them, ensuring that they’re meeting individual, team and customer needs.

Our colleagues feel empowered by the opportunities available to them to ensure we all bring our very best selves to work, wherever that may be, and we welcome the opportunity to talk to you about how Work. Life. Smarter. could work for the role you are interested in, as well as formal flexible working requests such as part-time or job shares.

Inclusive Arqiva

For us, building a working environment that is diverse, inclusive and engaged, is a positive for both our colleagues and our customers. This is why we have invested in our partnerships with initiatives and organisations such as Tommy’s Pregnancy at Work, Inclusive Employers and WISE (Women in Science and Engineering).

We also have active and thriving networks to support our colleagues like our Working Families network, Women at Arqiva and Diversity Ambassadors. Take a look at our LinkedIn Life page for more details – – https://www.linkedin.com/company/arqiva/life