Telecom Systems Engineer
20% Field based role with remainder office based near Huddersfield
Context Recruitment are excited to offer an opportunity to join a leading IT service provider as a Telecom Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the installation, configuring and maintenance of telephony systems for clients. Your expertise will ensure seamless communication services and optimal performance.
This privately-owned IT service provider is a business of the year winner and have an excellent reputation for providing a broad range of products and services across Telephony, Data Connectivity & Mobile to both direct and indirect customers.
Key responsibilities:
Install, configure and troubleshoot hosted telephony and telecom equipment including switches, routers
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of telecom systems
Perform routine maintenance, upgrades and repairs on field equipment
Test and validate telephony installations to meet quality standards
Respond promptly to service requests and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
Conduct network testing and performance evaluations
Provide technical support to clients and end-users
Document all field activities, including site visits, equipment installations and maintenance tasks
Required skillset:
Knowledge of hosted telephony systems, protocols and standards
Previous telephony installation experience required. (Flexible on vendor experience; Zillion, NFON, 8x8, Mitel, Avaya, 3CX – training given)
Relevant qualifications such as CCNA are advantageous
Cisco Meraki experience is desirable
Must be confident with client interaction
Please note, this predominantly a field based role therefore, full driving license is required.
Up to £32k DoE + 6k Car Allowance and Mileage ....Read more...
Supporting Acquisition Surveyors with the delivery of site caseloads
Site searching, land ownership checks, and Town Planning history checks
Active participation in valuation appraisals and production of legal document audit reports
Securing landlord and third-party consents, including negotiation of commercial terms
Attending multi-discipline site visits and reviewing technical drawings
Producing Acquisition to Build handover packs and supporting with project progress reports
Ensuring accurate site records are maintained and assisting with customer approval processes
Training Outcome:Upon successfully completing the Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship, apprentices will have a strong foundation for advancing their careers within Clarke Telecom. Key progression opportunities include:
Professional Accreditation: This apprenticeship enables apprentices to work towards achieving Chartered status with RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors), a highly regarded professional qualification in surveying
Career Development within Clarke: Apprentices will gain practical experience and a thorough understanding of the acquisition and estates lifecycle, preparing them for roles such as Acquisition Surveyor, Estates Manager, or other specialised positions within Clarke
Development for Leadership Roles: The hands-on experience and structured training equip apprentices with the skills needed to take on leadership positions, contribute to significant projects, and mentor future team members
Employer Description:Clarke Telecom is a leading provider of end-to-end wireless telecoms network infrastructure services. We manage every aspect of a project, ensuring that each site is optimised to its full potential. As technology evolves, so do our services, allowing us to stay at the forefront of the industry and remain the UK’s premier wireless telecommunications infrastructure provider.
In addition, Clarke Connect, our dedicated division, specialises in providing tailored connectivity solutions to meet the growing demands of modern communication networks. Together, Clarke Telecom and Clarke Connect work seamlessly to deliver innovative and reliable services to our clients.
We’re committed to developing future talent. Our apprenticeship programme is designed to provide you with the skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in this dynamic and niche field. As part of the Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship, you’ll receive a professional qualification while contributing to meaningful projects and gaining valuable work experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5.00pm, with the opportunity for hybrid working.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
As a Level 3 Technical Salesperson, you will be at the forefront of our business telecoms solutions, responsible for driving new business, nurturing client relationships, and meeting sales targets. You’ll work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment where your contributions will make a real difference.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and target new business opportunities within the telecoms industry
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring continued satisfaction and growth
Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets
Provide clients with tailored telecom solutions to meet their unique business needs
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth delivery and customer satisfaction
Keep up to date with the latest telecom technologies and market trends
Training:
IT Technical Salesperson Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
All training will be delivered online by Wise Origin, offering flexible, expert-led instruction with interactive sessions and digital resources
This ensures apprentices can develop their skills while balancing work commitments
Training Outcome:Ongoing career development and progression opportunities upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Learning for Futures Ltd (trading as Wise Origin) is a national training provider, proudly rated Ofsted Grade 2. Since 2006, we have specialised in delivering high-quality apprenticeship training across diverse sectors, with a strong focus on IT and Digital. Our mission is to provide nationally recognised apprenticeship programs that drive positive outcomes and qualifications. We are committed to maintaining exceptional standards of training and fostering an inclusive learning environment that empowers individuals and supports employer success.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support the Site Delivery team in managing a portfolio of sitesAssist in planning and coordination of build works, equipment logistics and supplier management
Learn how to ensure health and safety compliance across site activities
Understand key business processes and procedures through hands-on experience
Build relationships with peers and stakeholders across departments
Participate in data management, resource planning and commercial impact assessments
Develop knowledge of systems and other internal tools
Attend site visits, project meetings and training workshops
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll progress into a fully-fledged Site Delivery Manager role, managing your own portfolio of telecoms sites and overseeing all aspects of site delivery, from planning through to completion.
As you gain experience, there will be opportunities to move into Senior Site Delivery Manager positions or transition into related areas such as project leadership, programme management, or operations, depending on your interests and strengths.Employer Description:Clarke Telecom is a leading provider of end-to-end wireless telecoms network infrastructure services. We manage every aspect of a project, ensuring that each site is optimised to its full potential. As technology evolves, so do our services, allowing us to stay at the forefront of the industry and remain the UK’s premier wireless telecommunications infrastructure provider.
In addition, Clarke Connect, our dedicated division, specialises in providing tailored connectivity solutions to meet the growing demands of modern communication networks. Together, Clarke Telecom and Clarke Connect work seamlessly to deliver innovative and reliable services to our clients.
We’re committed to developing future talent. Our apprenticeship programme is designed to provide you with the skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in this dynamic and niche field. As part of the Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship, you’ll receive a professional qualification while contributing to meaningful projects and gaining valuable work experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30am to 5pm
Travel to site and other UK headquarters required. Late or weekend working may be required.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support the Commercial team in managing cost and value across projects from inception to completion. Assist in preparing contract sums, valuations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients to agree on variations, valuations, and invoicingSupport the negotiation and management of subcontractors and suppliers
Work with internal teams to ensure projects stay within budget and deliver value for money
Gain hands-on experience using systems such as Sitetracker and Navision
Participate in reporting, cost analysis, and post-project commercial reviews
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:After completing the apprenticeship, you can progress into a Quantity Surveyor role, managing your own projects and clients. With experience, there are further opportunities to move into Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, or leadership roles within the commercial team.Employer Description:Clarke Telecom is a leading provider of end-to-end wireless telecoms network infrastructure services. We manage every aspect of a project, ensuring that each site is optimised to its full potential. As technology evolves, so do our services, allowing us to stay at the forefront of the industry and remain the UK’s premier wireless telecommunications infrastructure provider.
In addition, Clarke Connect, our dedicated division, specialises in providing tailored connectivity solutions to meet the growing demands of modern communication networks. Together, Clarke Telecom and Clarke Connect work seamlessly to deliver innovative and reliable services to our clients.
We’re committed to developing future talent. Our apprenticeship programme is designed to provide you with the skills and hands-on experience needed to excel in this dynamic and niche field. As part of the Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship, you’ll receive a professional qualification while contributing to meaningful projects and gaining valuable work experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
Some travel to other UK headquarters is required. Late or weekend working may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Our client, a large rail Telecom business are looking for Comms Engineers who are interested in working night shifts on the rail. The work will be commencing in April.
Works: Installation, Termination, and Testing of CAT6A & Fibre Cabling. Installation, Termination, & Testing of Antennas & Racks, Cabling, and Equipment.
Rate: £180 per shift.
Shifts and hours: Sunday-Thursday nights working from 00:30am to 04:30am.
•Qualifications Mandatory; JIB Card or CSCS Skilled Card, ICI, DBS Check, Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness. Additional Preference holding a PASMA Card.
Station: Various London Underground Stations.
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send over your CV and qualification tickets and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment. If you know anyone interested, please send over for a referral fee.....Read more...
In particular, he/she will support the Project Financial Controllers in:
Support Project Financial Controllers and the team on a single or multiple projects
Analyze with the Project Financial Controllers the actual figures of the project revenues and costs and the main causes of margin variations, support the management of the project's financial indicators
Actively participate in monthly project reviews
Assist the Project Financial Controllers to update the project's financial data throughout the life cycle: from entry into force to final acceptance
Update operational tools: ERP (ordering, billing schedule, etc.) & Forecast
Prepare and send invoices to customers
Participate in cash calls in accordance with the contractual invoicing schedule, including reminding customers of arrears and proactively alerting management if necessary
Ensure that revenue is accounted for in accordance with the group's policies
Track the progress of key financial indicators - monthly actuals vs. orders, revenues, and cash forecasts in the monthly forecast. Proactive alerting of significant risks, opportunities, or deviations
Ensure the integrity of the project's financial data, the accuracy of documentation, compliance with the financial group's policies and ethical standards, in conjunction with accounting and auditors
Actively contribute to the closing and forecasting processes in the short and medium term as well as to internal controls, including SOX
Be proactive in identifying process changes to reduce manual and low value-added tasks
Create and maintain functional documentation
Ensuring compliance with the Group's financial and ethical policies
Training:Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION.
On programme Training:
Level 2 Accounts/ Finance Assistant a Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English
Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Structured interview (supported by a portfolio of evidence summary)
In-tray test
Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship. Employer Description:Alcatel Submarine Networks stands as an industry leader with over 850,000 km of optical submarine systems globally – that’s nearly 21 times the Earth’s circumference.
We cater to a wide range of needs: from traditional telecom applications and webscale service provider infrastructures to offshore oil and gas projects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9:00pm to 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Strong analytical,synthetic capabilities,continuous improvement,strong organizational skills,written communication....Read more...