Telecoms Engineer
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Voice Services team at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust.
Responsible for the Trust's fixed and mobile telecommunications provision, operational support, and undertaking an extensive project to replace and consolidate the telephone systems across five hospital sites.
Voice Services is looking for four experienced, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individuals to join the team as Telecoms Engineers.
These positions are well suited to a good communicator with technical knowledge and experience with both analogue and IP telephony, ideally in a large corporate or healthcare environment, providing a hands-on role in the delivery and support of telecommunication services to the Trust.
Main duties of the job
To provide maintenance and support of Trust-wide telephony systems, hardware and solutions in use within UHDB including but not limited to:
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- Analogue & IP telephony hardware/end user devices
- Legacy Telecoms Systems (analogue PBX)
- Telephone line maintenance and monitoring
- Peripheral telecoms and pager equipment
- Telecoms/Data patching
- Fault Finding/Troubleshooting
- Support the Voice Services team and wider Digital Services teams in the provision of operational work, and support the Voice Services Project Team in the implementation of the Telephony Replacement Project.
Closing date of applications: 10 September 2023
Interview date: 22 September 2023
If you are applying for an Internal Secondment, please ensure you have spoken to your line manager and have their support prior to your application. Please speak to the Recruitment Team if you have any questions.
About us
As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
- Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
- On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
- A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
- Our hospitals see more than 4,000 outpatients daily
- We see more Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients than any other Trust - over 3,300 per week
- An average 860 patients are seen in A&E every day - 6th largest in the country
- Our hospitals admit more than 220 emergency patients daily.
- We carry out more planned surgical operations than any other Trust in England with almost 50,000 operations taking place in our 52 operating theatres
- We are one of only 5 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres
- We carry out more than 300 elective procedures each working day
Details
Date posted
25 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year pro rata pa
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
320-TWS-1330
Job locations
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
Employer's website
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