About the job
Salary: £40,000+ - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Location: London, UK
Join One of the UK's Leading Two-Way Radio Communications Companies
EARS plc is seeking an experienced and motivated Systems & Bench Engineer to join our expanding engineering team based in London.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced communications engineer to join one of the UK's leading two-way radio specialists, working on high-profile communication systems across the UK. If you have a strong technical background in professional two-way radio communications and are looking to further your career with a well-established and respected company, we’d like to hear from you.
The Role
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in VHF/UHF Digital (DMR) and conventional radio systems.
You will possess a working knowledge of Motorola MOTOTRBO IP-based systems, including:
- IP Site Connect
- Capacity Plus
- Linked Capacity Plus
- TRBOnet Enterprise
- TRBOnet Watch
- RDAC
Experience with IP networking and VPN configuration would be highly advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, configure, and commission Motorola communication systems.
- Create and maintain codeplugs for portable radios, mobile radios, and repeaters.
- Install, configure, and support TRBOnet Enterprise and TRBOnet Enterprise Plus.
- Carry out some component-level fault diagnosis and repair of portable and mobile radio equipment.
- Perform workshop testing, commissioning, and quality control.
- Undertake field installations, commissioning, maintenance, and fault finding throughout the UK when required.
- Accurately record repairs and equipment movements using the Insphire and EARS databases.
- Provide first-class technical support to customers.
- Assist with commissioning, system optimisation, and final acceptance testing.
- Work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal engineering teams to deliver projects on time and to the highest standard.
About EARS plc
For over 25 years, EARS plc has been one of the UK's leading providers of professional two-way radio communications.
We specialise in the design, supply, hire, installation, maintenance, manufacture, and commissioning of wireless voice and data communication systems. Our engineers deliver mission-critical communication solutions throughout the UK across the rail, construction, infrastructure, utilities, and commercial sectors.
EARS plc is accredited to ISO 9001:2015. We are an Authorised Main Dealer for many of the world's leading manufacturers, including:
- Motorola Solutions (Gold Partner)
- Hytera
- Icom
- Kenwood
- Simoco
- Tait
- Entel
Our reputation has been built on engineering excellence, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have:
- A minimum of five years' proven experience within the professional two-way radio communications industry.
- Demonstrable experience designing, commissioning, and supporting Motorola MOTOTRBO systems in live customer environments.
- Excellent knowledge of Motorola MOTOTRBO systems.
- Experience programming radios, repeaters, and IP-based communication systems.
- Excellent understanding of RF infrastructure and IP networking.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a professional engineering team.
- A full UK driving licence.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £40,000+ - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Company pension
- Canteen
- Paid annual leave
- Manufacturer-accredited training and ongoing professional development
- Opportunities to work on major communications infrastructure projects across the UK
- Genuine long-term career progression within a growing and highly respected communications company
- Modern workshop facilities with the latest diagnostic and programming equipment
- Company vehicle (where applicable)
- Laptop, mobile phone, and specialist engineering equipment
- Friendly, supportive, and highly experienced engineering team
Please Note
This position is intended for engineers with genuine experience in professional two-way radio communications.
Applications from alarm, CCTV, IT, or cellular engineers will only be considered where applicants can demonstrate substantial experience within the professional two-way radio industry or possess significant amateur radio experience supported by relevant commercial engineering expertise.
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you are passionate about RF engineering and want to work for one of the UK's leading communications specialists, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering email to:
[email protected]
Join EARS plc and become part of a company that has been delivering trusted communication solutions for over 25 years.
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
