Satellite Ground Station Technician — Remote Monitoring

The Highland Times; Thurso; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading satellite operations company is seeking Technicians for its Satellite Ground Station facility near Thurso. The role involves remote monitoring of operations, supervising colleagues via CCTV, and conducting site visits. Applicants should have practical experience in a technical field and an HND in electrical or engineering discipline is preferred. The position offers flexibility in working patterns, and candidates must be within 25 miles of Thurso. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a growing sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in a technical or engineering environment.
• Comfortable working independently.
• Must live within 25 miles of Thurso.

Responsibilities

• Remotely monitor ground station operations using secure company systems.
• Supervise lone working colleagues via CCTV.
• Carry out scheduled site visits for inspections and maintenance.

Skills

Practical experience in a technical or engineering environment

Basic IT skills

Driving Licence

Education

HND or equivalent in electrical or engineering discipline

Job description

A leading satellite operations company is seeking Technicians for its Satellite Ground Station facility near Thurso. The role involves remote monitoring of operations, supervising colleagues via CCTV, and conducting site visits. Applicants should have practical experience in a technical field and an HND in electrical or engineering discipline is preferred. The position offers flexibility in working patterns, and candidates must be within 25 miles of Thurso. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a growing sector.