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Network Engineer (RAN) Contract
Can be based in London, Bristol, Birmingham, Manchester, Ipswich, or Glasgow
Hybrid Working (3 days on site per week)
Paying between £300 to £418 Per Day
Inside IR35
6 Month Contract
To Start ASAP
Your new role
We're looking for an experienced Network Engineer (RAN) to support mobile network performance, KPI analysis, incident investigation, and service improvement activities within a large-scale telecommunications environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyse network KPIs and performance trends
- Investigate service degradation, network alarms, and customer-impacting issues
- Perform root cause analysis and drive issues through to resolution
- Deliver RF tuning and performance optimisation activities
- Work closely with operational teams and managed service providers
- Produce evidence-based recommendations to support business decisions and network investment
- Support AI and automation initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency
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What you'll need to succeed
- Strong RAN / Mobile Network Engineering background
- Experience analysing network performance and service KPIs
- Incident management and root cause analysis expertise
- Experience working within live operational telecoms environments
- Knowledge of RAN technologies
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills
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- Coverage modelling and optimisation experience
- Exposure to AI, automation, or advanced analytics initiatives
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