Senior Field Engineer - RF Radio Communications

OverviewSenior Field Engineer - RF Radio Communications

West London, Permanent £50k-£65k + vehicle + paid overtime

Mage Global is recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing tech business in the communications and surveillance space. The company delivers secure solutions to clients ranging from government departments and iconic institutions to schools and universities.

Technical and RF Skills

Strong understanding of RF propagation, coverage, and interference.

Hands-on experience with two-way radio systems (Motorola, Hytera, Sepura, Kenwood, etc.).

Knowledge of trunked systems (e.g., DMR Tier III, TETRA, Capacity Max, Capacity Plus).

Experience with system design, installation, commissioning, and fault-finding.

Proficiency in programming/codeplugs and firmware upgrades for handsets and mobiles.

Familiarity with IP networking for radio over IP (RoIP), gateways, and integration.

Experience with antenna systems, combiners, multicouplers, DAS, and RF distribution.

Competence in test equipment: spectrum analyzers, service monitors, VSWR meters, etc.

Awareness of Ofcom licensing, frequency planning, and regulatory requirements.

Project and Operational Skills

Ability to lead installations on sites (vehicles, base stations, control rooms, etc.).

Experience with site surveys, coverage testing, and producing technical reports.

Capability to manage projects end-to-end, from design through to handover.

Strong documentation skills - producing as-builts, method statements, risk assessments.

Understanding of health and safety and site compliance requirements.

Leadership and Soft Skills

Mentoring and supporting junior engineers.

Liaising confidently with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders.

Ability to troubleshoot under pressure and provide clear solutions.

Strong organisational skills to juggle multiple tasks/projects.

Proactive attitude - spotting issues early and recommending improvements.

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