Telecommunications Technician

Job overview

Performs work including activities that may be demanding and/or non-routine. Responsible for carrying out installation, commissioning, servicing, repair and programming of equipment of a specialised nature e.g. telephony, VOIP, call centre, intercoms and paging Systems.

Undertaking maintenance, repairs, minor improvement and capital work across the Trust as directed by management, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.

The post holder will provide administration and support for Telecoms Infrastructure equipment and systems and will assist users by fulfilling requests and resolving incidents, either over the telephone, in writing or face-to-face.

Main duties of the job

We are seeking a Telecommunications Technician to work in our Estates Department who will carry out all tasks relating to the hospitals telecom system.

Tasks will include all maintenance and repair aspects associated with the telecom system including but not limited to replacing handsets, moving telephone line, installation of new lines and fault diagnoses and repair of faults on the system

Ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures. Taking all safety measures to prevent danger, avoid injury and prevent damage to equipment.

You must possess good organisational and team working skills and have the ability to work unsupervised.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position.