Senior Radio Systems EngineerLocation: Greater Manchester Salary: £40,000 -  £45,000 per year Contract: Full-time Mon-Fri (37.50 hours per week), Permanent Benefits: Medical Cash Plan Life Assurance Discounted Gym Membership Additional Benefits

About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Senior Radio Systems Engineer to join a growing communications engineering team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled radio engineer who enjoys working across system design, installation, commissioning, and technical oversight for large-scale radio communication projects across the UK and Europe.

You will act as a senior technical point of contact for customers, support the Project Management Office, and play a key role in delivering complex radio systems to the highest standards.

Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Commissioning
Install cabling, mount antennas, and configure RF equipment

Program and test Motorola systems

Commission PMR, DMR, telemetry radio, and microwave infrastructure

Preventive Maintenance
Carry out PPMs across multiple sites

Complete annual inspections and corrective actions

Documentation & Reporting
Record test results, configuration details, and asset information

Upload reports, photos, and documentation to shared systems

Collaboration & Support
Work closely with the PMO and Technical Lead

Coordinate with subcontractors for installation tasks

Provide pre-sales support including surveys, system design, and specifications

Deliver post?sales support including customer training

Technical Duties
Diagnose and repair radio equipment from hand portables to base stations

Conduct full diagnostic testing using bench and portable test equipment

Prepare H&S documentation to meet customer requirements

Maintain high technical standards and support knowledge sharing within the team

Participate in standby rotas when required

General Responsibilities
Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and on time

Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times

Identify and support revenue generating opportunities

Carry out any additional duties as required by management

Key Outcomes
Deliver exceptional service to all customers

Ensure smooth handover of completed installations to the service team

Strengthen the organisation's reputation through high quality engineering delivery

Essential Skills & Experience
Minimum 5 years' experience in two way radio communications

Strong knowledge of Motorola PMR, DMR, TETRA, telemetry, or microwave systems

Understanding of IP technologies including routing, switching, and VoIP

Experience with DAS (active and passive), VHF/UHF, and cellular systems

Ability to detect and resolve RF interference and intermodulation issues

Knowledge of 2G/3G/4G in?building coverage techniques

EMF testing and ICNIRP compliance experience

Proven project design and project management capability

Competent in producing H&S documentation

Able to work at heights and in confined spaces

Willingness to travel across the UK and Europe

Strong communication skills and a right?first?time approach

Full UK driving licence and valid passport

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable
Experience with LV electrical systems

SCADA / Control & Automation knowledge

Understanding of TCP/IP, MODBUS, Profibus, RS232

Experience with Trbonet, Windows Server, SQL Server

RF over Fibre experience

Duplexer, combiner, and filter tuning

CCNA, PASMA, HNC Electrical/Electronics

Benefits:
Competitive salary
Expenses paid
Bonus
Hybrid
Full training and development
23 days Bank Holidays
Pension
Medical Cash Plan
Life Insurance
Discounted Gym Membership
Career Development
Staff events/ incentives
Plus so much more………….

How to Apply:

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