Communications Engineer
Northampton, Northamptonshire
£30000 - £35000 per annum
Full Time
Role: Communications Engineer
Location: Northampton
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 + benefits
Our client is an established telecoms and IT solutions provider delivering connectivity, telephony, IT and meeting-room technology to businesses across the UK. We're expanding our engineering team and looking for a confident, customer-focused Communications Engineer to join us.
The Role
As a Unified Communications & AV Installation Engineer, you'll survey, install and configure cloud-hosted VoIP and meeting-room systems, including Gamma Horizon, 8x8, and Yealink Teams Room solutions. This is a field-based, customer-facing role where professionalism, technical expertise and clear communication are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and configure VoIP platforms and Teams Room systems
- Deliver on-site customer surveys and documentation
- Configure contact centre features (IVRs, agents, wallboards)
- Provide end-user training
- Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues
- Represent our client on customer sites, ensuring an exceptional experience
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years' experience in UC/telecoms installations
- Hands-on experience with Gamma Horizon and/or 8x8
- Knowledge of Teams Room systems (preferably Yealink)
- Understanding of networking (VLANs, PoE, IP provisioning)
- Strong customer communication and problem-solving skills
- Full UK driving licence
Benefits
- Profit share scheme
- 22 days holiday + birthday off (rising to 25 days in year 2)
- Pension scheme
- NHS healthcare cash plan
- Death in service (3x salary)
- Retail & leisure discounts
- Paid volunteering time
- Wellbeing support and a collaborative, people-first culture