Junior Two Way Radio Engineer
Junior Two Way Radio Engineer
Are you technically minded with a keen eye for detail? Interested in communications technology and looking to kick-start your career in the radio industry? We’re looking for a Junior Two Way Radio Frequency Programmer to join our growing team!
About the Role
In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for programming two-way radios from top manufacturers like Motorola, Kenwood, Icom, and Hytera, ensuring they operate seamlessly on our customers’ OFCOM radio licenses.
Working with a variety of digital and analogue radio systems, you’ll learn to configure everything from simple handhelds to more complex fleet systems using a range of manufacturer-specific software tools.
No prior experience in radio programming? We’ll provide full training and support to get you up to speed.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Programming radios using manufacturer software (Motorola CPS, Hytera CPS, Kenwood KPG, Icom CS, etc.)
- Setting up frequencies, channels, groups, and user features based on customer specs
- Working with both analogue and digital radio technologies (DMR, NXDN, FM, etc.)
- Ensuring compliance with OFCOM licensing
- Testing and preparing equipment for deployment
- Maintaining accurate records of programmed devices
What We’re Looking For:
Must-Have:
- Confidence with Windows PCs, USB/serial cables, and software tools
- Sharp attention to detail and a methodical approach
- A team player with good organisational skills
- You must live close to Wickford (10 miles max), working hours are 8am-5pm Monday to Friday
Nice to Have:
- Previous experience programming two-way radios or other RF equipment
- Knowledge of OFCOM licensing
- A relevant technical qualification (electronics, telecoms, IT, etc.)
- Basic understanding of radio or RF principles (or a strong willingness to learn)
What You’ll Get:
- Full training and mentoring from experienced engineers
- A friendly, supportive team environment
- Exposure to live projects across events, logistics, security, marine, and more
- Opportunities to grow into engineering, technical support, or project roles
Ready to Apply?
Whether you’re a recent graduate, a hobbyist with an interest in communications, or looking for a hands-on technical role with a future – we’d love to hear from you.


