
Second Line Support Engineer
Babcock International Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Colerne • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Complete routine and scheduled maintenance in line with work orders, maintenance schedules, and support documentation.
- Drive reactive maintenance activities and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Report, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve system alarms and anomalies.
- Produce comprehensive fault reports and accurately record all maintenance activities.
- Work closely with stakeholders and operational support teams to ensure the delivery of satellite services.
- Provide out‑of‑hours technical on‑call support to the Operations team.
Requirements
- CompTIA Network+ or equivalent experience.
- Understanding and experience of maintaining high‑power RF (Radio Frequency) transmission and antenna systems.
- Competence and certification to work at height.
- Skilled in installing and repairing fibre and copper cable systems.
- Proven experience in maintaining and fault‑finding on satellite communications equipment, including control and monitoring systems.
- Strong organisational and workload‑prioritisation skills, with the ability to work autonomously.
- HNC or above in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or relevant equivalent experience).
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) qualified/competent.
- Full UK driving licence.
- The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
- Must be Sole UK national.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
- Flexible working – we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met
- A dynamic working environment
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Hard Skills & Tools
RF transmission systemsantenna systemsfibre cable systemscopper cable systemssatellite communications equipmentcontrol systemsmonitoring systemsfault-findingmaintenance activitiestroubleshooting
Soft Skills
organisational skillsworkload prioritisationautonomycommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
CompTIA Network+Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineeringworking at height certificationSecurity Check (SC) security clearance