Telecommunications Engineer
Job in
Swansea, Swansea County, SA1, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-06-24
Listing for:
X4 Group
Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Telecoms Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Telecommunications Engineer (3x days a week) Day Rate: £200/day (OUTSIDE IR35)
Location:
Merseyside Contract Length: 12 months (extendable) Telecommunications Engineer (3x days a week) - Role & Responsibilities Install, maintain, and troubleshoot fibre optic, telecom, and network infrastructure supporting critical plant operations, including DCS, SCADA, CCTV, and telephony systems. Configure, monitor, and support LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, telemetry, microwave, and communication networks to ensure high system availability and performance. Maintain and repair CCTV, access control, fire alarm, VESDA, intercom, and site-wide emergency communication systems.
Deliver communication infrastructure projects, including network expansions, office fit-outs, shutdown activities, and technology upgrades across multiple plant locations. Coordinate with internal stakeholders and third-party vendors to ensure compliance with site standards, safety regulations, maintenance schedules, and operational requirements. Telecommunications Engineer (3x days a week) - Required Experience 6–10 years of hands-on experience in telecom, network infrastructure, or data communications within an industrial, manufacturing, or plant environment.
Strong technical expertise in fibre optic installation, splicing, OTDR testing, fault finding, and maintenance of fibre-based communication networks. Proven experience supporting LAN/WAN, SCADA, telemetry, microwave, CCTV, access control, and alarm systems in mission-critical environments. Knowledge of cable jointing, telephony systems, industrial communication protocols, and relevant health, safety, and ATEX standards. Diploma or Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, IT, or Electrical Engineering, with certifications such as CCNA, Fibre Optics, or equivalent being highly desirable.
Interviews:
June 2026 Start Date :
July 2026
How to Apply:
Apply to Gary Hargreaves at X4 Technology to learn more about the role or connect with me on Linked In to hear about regular job updates available with X4 Technology
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