Field Engineer

Cambridge, UK ● Cheltenham, UK ● Northampton, UK Req #146
05 August 2024

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About the Role 

 

Gamma has a reputation for the quality of service we provide to our Direct Customers and Channel Partners.   

This quality of service is underpinned by the way our teams listen to our customers, gauge priority, take full ownership for an installation.  The role of the Field Engineer will encompass the on-site installation of customer solutions, both typically at customer premises and data centre locations across the UK.   

Your day will consist of assisting with the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of customer networking equipment at various locations across the UK, whilst providing out-of-hours and on call assistance to customers and where appropriate on-site support and replacement of hardware.   

The performance, development and guidance of our Field Engineering teams are firmly at the heart of providing an excellent customer service which differentiates Gamma from our competitors in the market. 

 

What you'll be involved in: 

  • On-site installation of customer solutions both at a customer premises and in Data Centre locations across the UK for Voice and WAN/SDWAN Solutions 
  • Onsite structured cabling to support deployment of SDWAN and Voice handsets 

  • Site Audits and Wireless surveys/design 

  • Co-op diagnostics from remote customer sites to assistwith resolving complex faults. 

  • Provide Out of Hours on-call assistanceto customers, and where appropriate, provide on-site support and replacement of hardware. 

  • Maintain accuraterecords of the equipment, including its configurations, in an asset database, performing regular reviews and audits of the existing records.  

  • Perform technical support and collate further information where requiredto pass onto Senior stakeholders. 

  • Manage work threads to SLA, working alongside other teams (both internal and external) to exceed customer expectations. 

What you’ll need 🚀

  • Be an excellent team player with a proactive mindset, with a passion for working together as a team to achieve goals.
  • You will thrive in an environment where you are trusted to be work smart and work hard.
  • Have hands-on experience of implementation and support of various software and hardware peripherals, such as UCasS, router, switches and firewalls to name a few.
  • You will have hand on experience of installation and configuration of UCasS solutions.
  • You will have experience in structured cabling and wireless surveys
  • Great customer skills - able to adapt to differing customer groups at ease, taking pride in providing a first-class customer experience at all times. 
 

What skills are most desirable to us? 

  • Configuration and deployment/Installation of Horizon
  • Previous experience of technical support for Cisco, Polycomor Yealink devices for example
  • Experience/ knowledge of Meraki deployment(SDWAN)
  • Experience in performing structured cabling
  • Experience in performing Wireless Surveys/design
  • Installation of Cisco CPE 

 

What do we offer? 💰

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Your birthday off
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme
  • Pension plan
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Share-save scheme

 

If you feel you could be a good fit for Gamma but do not think that you meet all the requirements, we still encourage you to apply as you could be the person that we are looking for! Gamma is an equal-opportunity employer. We care about inclusion and believe in having diverse teams where everyone can be their true authentic selves.
 
We value each person and their range of backgrounds and actively encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We don't discriminate based on any protected characteristics e.g., race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, marital status, disability, or age. We are a family-friendly employer with a culture based on trust, autonomy, and flexibility so that you to create a work-life balance and enjoy working here at Gamma.

Please note we only use recruitment agencies registered on our preferred suppliers list and as such, any speculative CVs received will not be considered. Agencies cannot work on this role unless released by Gamma's recruitment team.

Other details

  • Pay Type Salary
  • Travel Required Yes
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  • Cambridge, UK
  • Cheltenham, UK
  • Northampton, UK