Installation Technology Limited Full time
London, United Kingdom Posted on 25/06/2025
Installation Technology is a company specialising in the design and installation of advanced ICT network infrastructure for its customers; it also provides managed network support services in education, healthcare, transport, and media sectors. Headquartered in Woodley, just east of Reading, it has offices in Victoria, Belfast, and Woolwich.
Required Skills
Data cable installation/maintenance, and configuring/maintaining network equipment
Job Description
Junior Network Engineers play a vital role by assisting in implementing, maintaining, and supporting our client's network infrastructure. They are part of a Network Engineering team responsible for supporting and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures (such as 24x7x365) that meet business objectives and SLAs or break-fix agreements. Engineers must be willing to work unsociable hours, weekends as required, and participate in an on-call rota.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the network break-fix team in configuration and maintenance of network equipment
- Carry out data cable installation and maintenance requirements
- Install containment systems
- Read and interpret CAD drawings, technical designs, and work to programme schedules
- Possess a full driving licence (desirable)
Requirements
- Understand the fundamentals of Networking and the OSI model
- Understand issues involved in administering and maintaining corporate WAN/LAN
- Assist with basic troubleshooting, backup, and archiving
- Help maximize network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
- Report network status, risks, issues, constraints, and dependencies to line managers and stakeholders
- Escort third parties during access and reporting responsibilities
- Assist in network maintenance and system upgrades, including service packs, patches, and security configurations
- Work within timescales specified in SLAs, often under pressure due to limited maintenance windows
- Liaise with vendors and IT personnel for problem resolution
- Maintain up-to-date network documentation (Stock Register)
- Assist in producing work documents and conducting site surveys with detailed reporting
- Communicate key action points and reports to program managers
- Stay informed on relevant H&S legislation and apply it in daily work, including customer requirements
- Work neatly and ensure sites are left clean from waste after shifts
- Drive company van, including collection and delivery of materials between HO and sites
- Follow ECS/Sentinel scheme rules as an individual card holder/Lead Engineer/SPC
- Take reasonable care of oneself and others affected by acts or omissions at work
- Care for tools, PPE, and other company equipment
- Cooperate with the employer to ensure legal compliance
- Attend Engineers' Meetings as required