Job Description

About this opportunity

We are recruiting a Field Operative to based in the Bedford, Luton, Leighton Buzzard region.

Do you possess a strong aim to further develop your skills and can-do attitude? Is a highly dynamic and exciting environment, a place where you feel your best? Are you physically fit to work at heights? Do you want to work for a well-know, international company? Ericsson is this place, and we have an exciting opportunity for you in a dynamic, highly reciprocal environment. We welcome diverse applications including ex-military personnel looking for a new career path!

What you will do

As a Field Operative you will attend on-site to identify and actively work to resolve network, system and related telecom and IT faults! You will quickly and efficiently close the majority of faults, reactive and proactive, that are dispatched to the Field force. You will work and train towards providing exceptional customer service, in a timely, cost effective and quality manner adopting safe working practices at all times.

You will bring

Full driving license - Essential

Demonstrable basic experience within a field operations environment of a mobile or telecommunications network provider - Desirable

Knowledge of health and safety practices within an operational environment - Desirable

Key tasks and responsibilities:

Follow Health and Safety requirements at all times

Support the Field Engineers within the team on two-man jobs, confined space entry/installation & Commissioning and where other business requirements dictate

Responsible for undertaking basic mechanical/electronic repairs e.g. kit replacement and basis fault and fix etc.

Work with mentor and team to reach a pre-determined skill level in preparation for resolving the majority of tickets dispatched

To participate in the team on call out rota. Working independently, as part of Field Operations and wider Ericsson teams to achieve right first-time resolution of work within customer SLA\'s without compromising safe working practices

Carryout project based on site corrective and planned maintenance activities across multi-customer, multi technology networks achieving agreed performance targets

Work shift patterns, nights and on-call as part of a 7-day week as confirmed by the business on a rota system

Show flexibility in your working hours, help the business deal with high demand periods

Maintain your physical fitness such that you meet current medical requirements, and maintain levels of fitness to ensure site access & Working at Height/climbing activities

Keep diligent records and accurately update both internal Field Operations and Customer systems where necessary

Accurate and Timely completion of Timesheets, Expenses and Spares Returns

Ensure that all equipment, vehicle and tools are maintained to a high standard. All servicing and calibration dates are run on time

Support and cooperate with all internal and external customers and the general public in an exemplary manner, and communicate any problems to line manager and the appropriate authority e.g. operational, safety, security

To be accountable for the maintenance and security of equipment whilst in attendance at a customer premises. This includes tools and testers

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that\'s why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.

Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, .

Be where it begins

Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless. Share your most innovative ideas, bring your unique perspective in a speak up environment. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds \xe2\x80\x93 you will be redefining it at a company where you\xe2\x80\x99re empowered to lead and perform at your very best.

Being a part of our team means having the flexibility to take your career in many different directions, but it also means leveraging the supportive structure of a big organization, with clear personal and professional development opportunities.

We believe that great accomplishments deserve great benefits and transparent rewards. We strive to offer competitive, unbiased, and fair rewards for all our people. We empower you to manage your own time and promote flexible working opportunities, along with family-friendly policies.

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