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We are currently recruiting for a Network Engineer on a fixed term contract up of up to 6 months. This is a field based role and ideally we are seeking someone from the Bristol region. The Network Engineer will visit stores across the North of England, Scotland and Ireland. The role will require substantial travel and regular overnight stays. A full UK driving licence is essential. Working alongside the Project Manger and the Network Operations Centre, the Field Network Engineer will visit the Poundland and Dealz stores after fibre broadband lines have been presented by the ISP and provision the fibre lines. They will work with the Project Manger to agree the optimum schedule for themselves and communicate on arrival and completion of the activity. They will work with the Network Team to migrate the stores and ensure that the upgraded store connectivity is fully up and running.
Job Responsibility:
Liaise with the Project Manager to plan the migrations to fibre broadband in stores in the most effective manner
Provide on-site support for Network Operations Centre during the implementation
Identify location of fibre broadband installation
Data Network patching and connectivity within the site comms cabinet
Ensure network connectivity has been reestablished after the migration including troubleshooting connectivity issues should they arise
Travel to Poundland and Dealz locations, including staying away from home for periods at a time
Requirements:
Previous experience in a Regional Network Engineer role
Strong working knowledge of Network cabling/patching
Previous experience of broadband technologies including FTTP, SoGEA, and ADSL
Previous experience of Fibre technologies including Leased Lines
Previous experience of Networking – Fortinet knowledge desirable
Strong communication skills
Strong problem solving skills
A full UK driving licence
Nice to have:
Fortinet knowledge
What we offer:
Professional development: A comprehensive induction plan and the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes
Bonus Potential: Unlock the possibility of earning additional bonuses
Company Car: We operate an EV fleet
Exclusive Store Discounts: Receive a 10% discount on most in-store purchases
Family-Friendly Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits are designed to support your and your family’s needs
My Staff Shop: Gain exclusive discounts through our ‘My Staff Shop’ portal
Life Assurance Cover: Enjoy peace of mind with our life assurance cover
Health & Wellbeing Programme: Benefit from an employee assistance programme
Holiday Allowance: Start with 28 days (inc b/h) leave entitlement that increases by one day each year (up to 33 days), with the option to buy additional holiday annually. Celebrate your special day off work every year with an extra day’s holiday
Pension Scheme: Plan for the future with our contributory pension scheme