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Technician - Supply Chain - 24 months FTC

Location: Onsite at Arqiva – Daventry

Total Package

24 months contract

Circa £36,000 base salary

6% pension contribution

Private Medical

25 days annual leave

The role

* Work to Safety, Health and Environment Policies, to ensure a safe and healthy working environment within area of operation

* Maintain a secure working environment in line with the requirements of the Arqiva Security Policy in order to protect individuals, information and Arqiva assets.

* Evaluate, diagnose, repair and configure a broad range of highly specialised electronic and mechanical broadcast/telecommunication/ networked equipment

* Complete complex testing and measurements to ensure compliance with regulatory, industry and customer requirements.

* Responsible for testing, configuration and repairs of higher volume assets such as UPS's, MDU's, Power Supplies, Amplifiers, Fan Assemblies, specialised broadcast transmitters

* Ensuring the quality of works from external suppliers meet precise and exact equipment specification and or customer expectations.

* Pre-test units to exact equipment specification when received as faulty, before returning to external suppliers for manufacturer repair.

* Accountable for fully updating company repair ERP System with accurate data including fault and repair resolution comments.

* Accountable for sharing of information across local and wider technical teams within the business.

* Responsible for self-managing workload, using internal data to prioritise repair schedule.

* Accountable for efficient repair timescales aligned with business goals.

* Accountable for highlighting technical issues of concern to Engineer or Senior Engineer

Qualifications

Desirable: BTEC National Level 3 or equivalent in a related field

Desirable: Cisco CCST or CCT qualified

Required Expertise:

* Experience of and highly competent fault finding and repair/replace to component and board level on a broad range of highly specialised Broadcast, Networked and Mechanical Products

* Knowledge testing IP Networked or similar connected technologies

* Experience using a wide range of Test Equipment including but not limited to Spectrum Analysers, Network Analysers, Power Meters, Power Sensors, Frequency Counters.

* Familiarity with Microsoft Office products would be desirable.

Required Technical / Professional Skillset(s):

* Evidence of excellent problem-solving skills and demonstrate natural curiosity.

* Able to demonstrate logical thinking and reasoning.

* Able to repair, test and configure specialised broadcast/telecommunication units (UPS's, MDU's, Power Supplies, Amplifiers, Fan Assemblies) using procedures and work instructions or under guidance.

* Able to upgrade/downgrade firmware/software and license options following procedures and work instructions.

* Experience of soldering electronic components to a high standard

* Excellent technical knowledge of electronic and mechanical components

* Excellent technical understanding of differing cable types and connectors.

* Working knowledge of SNMP desirable

* Working knowledge of GPS desirable

* Working knowledge of UHF and/or VHF signals, frequency, and systems desirable

* Working knowledge of IP Networking desirable