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Field Service Engineer - Satellite Communications
Job Posted: 10 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Field Service Engineer / Satellite Communications
Location: Portsmouth (with regular travel required)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Annual Bonus
Benefits Include:
Annual bonus (based on company and individual performance)
Matched pension contributions up to 7.5%
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Opportunities for global travel and professional development
I am looking for a Field Service Engineer / Satellite Communications to join a well-established and rapidly growing provider of satellite communications and IT support, operating in the Government and Maritime sectors. With decades of experience and a global presence, the company is committed to delivering innovative and dependable technical solutions. You must be able to travel to the site based in Portsmouth
Key Responsibilities of a Field Service Engineer / Satellite Communications Engineer
Perform field service, repairs, testing, and commissioning of satellite communications equipment and systems.
Execute both standard and bespoke equipment installations in field and offshore environments.
Liaise directly with clients prior to deployment to ensure clarity on job requirements.
Prepare tools, test equipment, spares, and materials ahead of assignments, often with short notice.
Provide detailed technical reports and feedback to support continuous service improvement.
Submit accurate time and expense sheets, coded appropriately for customer billing.
Manage inventory of tools and spare parts, maintaining usage records and restocking when necessary.
Stay current with product knowledge and technical developments.
Support workshop activities including repairs, testing, and equipment builds when not deployed.
Conduct Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) surveys.
Requirements of a Field Service Engineer / Satellite Communications Engineer you but have
Professional appearance and communication skills; able to engage confidently with yacht captains and on-board technical staff.
General education to O-Level or equivalent standard.
Full, clean UK driving licence.
Willingness and availability for regular UK and international travel.
Eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC or DV).
Background or qualifications in IT or electronics.
Certifications: GMDSS GOC, BOSIET, OLF Offshore Survival.
Previous experience in maritime or satellite communications environments.
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