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Field Engineer – ISO L1/L2/L3 / Testing & Validation

Type: Contract Location: Dublin Salary: €400 - €500 per day DOE

Our Client:

  • Our client is a leading organisation responsible for operating critical national infrastructure, delivering secure and resilient telecommunications and network services. They are seeking an experienced Field Engineer to support on-site network testing, troubleshooting, and service validation across operational environments.

What’s Involved:

  • Delivering field-based support for telecoms and networking infrastructure across operational sites.
  • Applying strong ISO Layer 1/2/3 networking knowledge for installation support, troubleshooting, and service validation.
  • Developing and executing test plans to support service introduction and network changes.
  • Producing detailed test reports and evidence packs to confirm successful service enablement.
  • Performing end-to-end testing and validation of circuits and services across operational and corporate telecoms networks.
  • Verifying relevant configuration and security controls during testing, including access management and monitoring controls.
  • Supporting incident and fault management processes with structured investigation and reporting inputs.
  • Ensuring network records, asset details, and configuration documentation are maintained accurately.
  • Adhering to strict operational, safety, and site access procedures while working within secure environments.

What You Need:

  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a telecoms or network field engineering role.
  • Full Irish driving license with access to your own car.
  • Full working rights to work in Ireland (stamp 4, EU citizenship etc.)
  • Cisco-certified, working with a Cisco Partner organisation (Select, Premier, or Gold level).
  • Strong practical knowledge of ISO Layer 1/2/3 networking and telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Experience developing and executing test plans and producing technical test documentation.
  • Hands-on experience with network troubleshooting, service validation, and circuit testing.
  • Safe Pass cert is a bonus.
  • Willingness to operate on-site with full PPE and within strict safety compliance frameworks.

What’s on Offer:

  • €400 - €500 per day DOE
  • Opportunity to work on critical national infrastructure projects.
  • Exposure to complex telecoms and networking environments.

Interested?