Installation Technician

BJ181 - Installation Technician
Location: Office based in Sutton
Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Per Annum
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 08:30am - 5pm

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently supporting one of our established companies specialising in designing and installing bespoke radio solutions in their search for an Instillation Technician to cover London and Surrounding Areas.

This role is ideal for someone with strong practical skills in cable installation, looking to gain further experience in radio communication systems.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Install radiating and feeder coaxial cable, to layout drawings and site plans
Mount and secure passive components (splitters, couplers, terminations, etc.)
Perform cable terminations, VSWR tests, and continuity checks using RF test equipment under supervision
Assist with the installation of RF repeaters, amplifiers, and power supplies
Document installation progress with photos and site notes
Follow detailed method statements and risk assessments to maintain safety and quality
Liaise with site supervisors and engineers to ensure compliance with project specifications
Assist in troubleshooting faults during installation and testing
Maintain tools, equipment, and stock inventory for site tasks

Skills and Qualifications:

Comfortable using hand tools, drills, cable cutters, and strippers
Willingness to work in confined spaces or elevated areas, as required by the site
Manual driving licence
Valid CSCS/ECS or equivalent site access certification
Basic knowledge of RF principles (Desirable, not mandatory)
Understanding of safe cable routing, containment systems, and labelling standards (Desirable, not mandatory)
Previous experience in cabling, or low-voltage system installation (Desirable, not mandatory)

Company Benefits:

Competitive salary
On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced RF engineers
Opportunities for career progression into commissioning or engineering roles
Work on high-profile infrastructure projects
PPE, tools, and equipment provided
Work Vehicle (This will be available when you are working independently)
Up to 6 extra holiday days per year

BJ181 - Installation Technician
Location: Office based in Sutton
Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Per Annum
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 08:30am - 5pm