Wireless Survey Engineer

Job Title: Wireless Surveying Engineer



Location: Nationwide (Travel & Overnight Stays Required)



Rate: Daily Rate - Expected weekly £750.00 - £1600 per week. Van Fuel Tools etc all supplied



Job Type: Contract



Start Date: September 25



We’re looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Wireless Surveying Engineer to join our telecoms infrastructure team. This is a field-based role involving travel and climbing of telecom masts, rooftops, and towers to conduct RF surveys, line-of-sight (LoS) tests, and site audits for wireless network deployments (5G/LTE/microwave).



You’ll play a vital role in supporting mobile network operators, equipment vendors, and



infrastructure providers in designing and maintaining next- wireless networks.



Key Responsibilities



* Conduct site surveys on rooftops, towers, and greenfield sites to assess suitability for wireless infrastructure



* Perform Line-of-Sight (LoS), RF signal strength, and microwave path testing



* Capture and document data including photos, GPS coordinates, and environmental details



* Generate accurate survey reports using industry-standard software (e.g. Google Earth Pro, Pathloss, iBwave)



* Liaise with project managers, design teams, and health & safety representatives



* Always comply with all working at height and RF safety procedures



* Use handheld tools and equipment (e.g. laser rangefinders, GPS devices, signal meters)



* Travel across the UK with occasional overnight stays



Requirements



Essential



* Proven experience working at height on masts, towers, or rooftops



* Valid Tower Climber / Rooftop Access / Rescue Training (MATS/Arqiva-approved)



* RF Awareness Certificate



* Emergency First Aid at Work



* Working at Height Medical Certificate (Fit-to-Work)



* Strong awareness of telecoms safety standards and best practices



* Full UK Driving Licence



Desirable



* IPAF (3a/3b) and/or PASMA



* Experience with Pathloss, iBwave, or equivalent survey software



* Familiarity with 4G/5G/RF propagation principles



* Drone survey experience (GVC/A2 CofC)



* Security Clearance (or eligibility)