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Telecom Support Engineer (Service Desk)

Salary: £28,000 - 32,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We need someone with proven, hands-on experience within a telecom or communications provider, or a closely comparable environment and technology stack.
  • We require strong experience across UCaaS / hosted telephony and data connectivity.
  • We need excellent verbal and written communication, with confidence speaking to customers, internal teams, and suppliers.
  • We need solid networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, and switching.
  • We need confidence configuring routers and troubleshooting connectivity issues.
  • We need a strong ownership mindset and the ability to see issues through to resolution.
  • We are looking for someone with at least 2-3 years experience in a telecom support or technical engineering role.
  • We require demonstrable troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • We prefer candidates with a full UK driving licence.
  • We require candidates who are comfortable working full-time from our Belfast office.
  • We need a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused approach.
  • We require work authorisation for the United Kingdom.
  • We prefer applicants who live permanently within Northern Ireland.
Responsibilities:
  • We own and resolve telecom support tickets across the full range of complexity, from routine requests to complex technical escalations.
  • We diagnose and resolve hosted telephony, UCaaS, and data connectivity issues.
  • We support Horizon, Horizon for Webex, Webex for Gamma, Gamma Contact, LG iPECS, and Cisco platforms.
  • We configure and troubleshoot routers, firewalls, switches, and local network infrastructure.
  • We diagnose broadband, FTTP, SIP, and connectivity faults.
  • We escalate and manage incidents with suppliers and carrier partners.
  • We share knowledge and provide technical guidance to colleagues across the team.
  • We work closely with Engineering and Sales to deliver successful customer outcomes.
  • We maintain accurate documentation within our CRM and support systems.
  • We contribute to continuous improvement across technical processes and customer support.
Technologies:
  • Cisco
  • CRM
  • Support
  • Network
  • TCP/IP
  • Active Directory
  • Ethernet
  • LAN
  • Microsoft 365
  • Mobile
  • Office 365
  • Windows

More:

We are Simplicity Group, delivering advanced business connectivity and telecom solutions across the UK and Ireland. Our Telecom division supports organisations in healthcare, professional services, logistics, manufacturing, and other multi-site businesses where reliable communication is critical. We offer hosted telephony, connectivity, networking, and unified communications solutions, alongside Fleet Risk Management services. We provide a competitive salary, pension, Bupa private healthcare, the YuLife wellbeing platform, structured onboarding and technical training, ongoing certification and supplier training, exposure to the latest telecom technologies, and a modern office environment with onsite parking. Our culture is built on accountability, professionalism, high standards, and continuous improvement, and we work in a collaborative, high-performance team from our Belfast office.

last updated 32 week of 2026

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