Service Engineer

NET Recruit
Oldham, United Kingdom
5 days ago
£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Salary

£35,000 – £40,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Flexible
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Posted
26 May 2026 (5 days ago)

Benefits

Company van Fuel card Paid overtime Overnight allowances Company pension Death in service benefit Generous holiday entitlement
Your Company:
NET Recruit is proud to be partnering with an established and rapidly growing provider of communication and security technology solutions. Known for delivering both off-the-shelf and bespoke systems across a wide range of industries, the business supports clients from small enterprises to large global organisations, as well as major events, festivals, and venues. Due to continued expansion, a fantastic opportunity has arisen for aService Engineer to join the team, supporting clients across the Northern region, based out of Oldham.

Your Roles and Responsibilities
While in this role your duties may include but are not limited to:
  • Supporting the delivery, installation and maintenance of radio communication systems, body worn cameras, and associated security technologies
  • Assisting the sales team with technical input, product demonstrations, and customer enquiries
  • Conducting site surveys and preventative maintenance inspections (PMI), producing detailed reports and documentation
  • Carrying out system design, build, factory testing, installation and commissioning
  • Providing first-line technical support to customers via phone and remote systems
  • Performing routine servicing, maintenance and bench repairs on customer and company equipment
  • Configuring equipment across a range of communication and security technologies
  • Delivering on-site technical support at events, including festivals, sporting events and entertainment venues
  • Participating in a call-out rota to provide 24/7 support for contract customers
  • Collaborating with internal teams to ensure efficient project delivery and customer satisfaction
  • Supporting other regional teams when required, including occasional travel to the Southern office
What You Will Need To Apply:
Please apply ONLY if you meet the following criteria:
  • Proven experience in a technical engineering or service role, ideally within communications, security systems, or related industries
  • Strong understanding or hands-on experience with RF devices and communication systems
  • Good working knowledge of IT networks and system configuration (desirable)
  • Ability to carry out installations, maintenance and fault-finding independently
  • Strong communication skills with a professional, customer-focused approach
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to manage workloads and meet deadlines
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and travel when required
  • A valid UK driving licence
  • Security clearance is advantageous but not essential
  • Familiarity with manufacturers such as Motorola, Hytera, Icom, Kirisun, or Caltta would be beneficial

What You Will Get In Return:
This exciting opportunity is ideal for a motivated engineer seeking to develop their career within a growing and forward-thinking technology business. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a wide variety of systems, projects, and high-profile events, working within a supportive and knowledgeable team environment.
The business will offer the successful candidate a starting salary of up to £40,000, dependent on experience and technical expertise. This is complemented by an attractive benefits package including a company van and fuel card (with private use following probation), paid overtime, overnight allowances, company pension, death in service benefit, and generous holiday entitlement.
This role offers excellent long-term career development opportunities, with ongoing training, exposure to new technologies, and the chance to progress within a growing organisation.

If this exciting opportunity interests you, then please don't hesitate to contact:

Suzi Kocovska - Recruitment Partner

M: 07743 971752
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