Telecommunications & Control Systems (TCS) Technician in Folkestone (United Kingdom (GB)
Indefinite (Full-time)

Salary Circa £34K - £40K plus attractive benefits package

Completed applications must be received no later than 12 midnight on 6 October 2023.


The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual to join our Telecommunications & Control Systems (TCS) Division, as a Technician. The role will consist of corrective and preventative maintenance, and you will be responsible for inspecting and testing of equipment and procedures essential in supporting Eurotunnel’s cross channel service. Due to the nature of this role, you must be prepared to work on a shift pattern and participate in an on-call rota. Premiums are paid for shift work and on-call.


Qualifications and Experience

• Previous work experience in telecommunications or an electronics role is essential.
• Qualified to ONC/HND/NVQ level or equivalent in a telecommunication or electronic discipline and be able to demonstrate experience in a telecommunications or electronics environment.
• A BTEC/NVQ Level 3 or post apprenticeship may be considered with proven demonstratable experience in a technical environment.

The Person

You will excel in this role if you are logical and enjoy problem solving, acting with confidence in real time. You will need to show enthusiasm to learn and develop new skills, systems, and technologies to fulfil the role and show the ability to work under pressure and remain calm to support the operation and work colleagues. You must show a willingness to participate in an on-call rota.


Who We Are

An innovative rail company and responsible infrastructure manager, Eurotunnel is part of the Getlink group and is a leading stakeholder in the economies around Kent and Calais, contributing to the dynamism of the regions surrounding its operations.

Eurotunnel is the environmentally friendly way to travel to France. Transport is one of the biggest emitters of Greenhouse gases and other harmful pollutants but travelling to France with Eurotunnel is the best option for reducing your carbon footprint.

As a responsible employer, the Getlink Group is committed to providing a working environment that promotes personal development and fulfilment to attract and retain skilled and motivated colleagues.

We're an inclusive employer and recognise the importance of employee health and wellbeing.

We celebrate diversity and embrace the value that difference bring. We believe that culture of inclusion from the basis of a high performing business and is vital to shaping our organisation.

We are proud of our product and our teams are dedicated to delighting our customers by exceeding their expectations.

Want to learn more? visit our careers page at https://jobs.getlinkgroup.com/recruitment

Pay and Benefits

In return for your contribution, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), defined contribution pension scheme, performance related bonuses, private healthcare & cash plan, share incentive plan, concessionary travel, a huge variety of discounts and subsidies through our Company Council, plus much more.