NavCom Field Service Engineer
| Posting date: | 17 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 July 2025 |
| Location: | Redhill, Surrey |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Position: NavCom Field Service Engineer
Location: UK - Field-based
About the Role: If you have a passion for engineering and are looking for your next challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading provider in the SatCom and Maritime sector. As part of the field engineering team, you’ll support a wide range of vessels – from super tankers to mega yachts – installing, maintaining, and repairing vital communications and navigation systems.
The role offers the chance to work independently or as part of a team, supported by extensive training from industry-leading manufacturers. You’ll be part of a collaborative, can-do culture in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to develop technically and work on complex retrofit and bridge integration projects.
Client: Our client delivers satellite and radio communication solutions globally, with operations across Europe, Singapore, and the United States. They employ approximately 250 people worldwide and provide secure, high-quality communication services for maritime, enterprise, and government sectors.
Industry Sector: SatCom, Maritime
What You’ll Do:
- Perform VDR Annual Performance Tests (VDR-APTs)
- Conduct radio surveys and inspections
- Install, repair, and maintain GMDSS communication equipment
- Install, repair, and maintain navigational systems
- Install, repair, and maintain VSAT satellite broadband systems
- Work on retrofit projects, completing full bridge system installations and large-scale integrations
What We’ll Expect:
- Higher National Certificate (HNC), ONC, NVQ Level or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Ideally educated or qualified in an IT or engineering-related field
- Possession of a full, clean driving licence
- Ability to pass a marine/offshore medical examination
- Valid passport for international travel
- At least 3 years of experience as a Marine Service Engineer
- Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical engineering principles
- GMDSS Radio Operator / Maintainer Licence preferred
What We Offer:
- Work with Tier 1 manufacturers and receive regular OEM training
- A varied and dynamic role within a fast-growing engineering team
- Opportunities to work on high-profile marine vessels and complex projects
- A collaborative team culture focused on technical excellence and professional growth
Application Process: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt
Location: UK - Field-based
About the Role: If you have a passion for engineering and are looking for your next challenge, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading provider in the SatCom and Maritime sector. As part of the field engineering team, you’ll support a wide range of vessels – from super tankers to mega yachts – installing, maintaining, and repairing vital communications and navigation systems.
The role offers the chance to work independently or as part of a team, supported by extensive training from industry-leading manufacturers. You’ll be part of a collaborative, can-do culture in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to develop technically and work on complex retrofit and bridge integration projects.
Client: Our client delivers satellite and radio communication solutions globally, with operations across Europe, Singapore, and the United States. They employ approximately 250 people worldwide and provide secure, high-quality communication services for maritime, enterprise, and government sectors.
Industry Sector: SatCom, Maritime
What You’ll Do:
- Perform VDR Annual Performance Tests (VDR-APTs)
- Conduct radio surveys and inspections
- Install, repair, and maintain GMDSS communication equipment
- Install, repair, and maintain navigational systems
- Install, repair, and maintain VSAT satellite broadband systems
- Work on retrofit projects, completing full bridge system installations and large-scale integrations
What We’ll Expect:
- Higher National Certificate (HNC), ONC, NVQ Level or equivalent in a relevant discipline
- Ideally educated or qualified in an IT or engineering-related field
- Possession of a full, clean driving licence
- Ability to pass a marine/offshore medical examination
- Valid passport for international travel
- At least 3 years of experience as a Marine Service Engineer
- Strong knowledge of electronic and electrical engineering principles
- GMDSS Radio Operator / Maintainer Licence preferred
What We Offer:
- Work with Tier 1 manufacturers and receive regular OEM training
- A varied and dynamic role within a fast-growing engineering team
- Opportunities to work on high-profile marine vessels and complex projects
- A collaborative team culture focused on technical excellence and professional growth
Application Process: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt