Field Operative

Southampton,Hampshire,UK Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 10, 2025 Last posted July 10, 2025
Job description

Join our Team

About this opportunity:

Are you a hands-on professional with a knack for field service management? Ericsson may have the perfect opening for you that helps you amplify your skills while propelling our business forward. As a Field Services professional at Ericsson, you'll play a pivotal role in the coordination, management, and execution of field service activities. You will support our Operations and Engineering units when onsite activities are required, ensuring that our services are continuously available and are performing to the Service Level Agreement (SLA) standards. As a local job role, your field site will be your primary workspace where you will coordinate the activities of the various operations functions and some SIP functions, mainly as a result of engineering or deployment assignments. Your commitment to upholding Project OHS requirements is critical to this role.

What you will do:

- Execute corrective maintenance activities.

- Conduct visual inspections of the workspace for safety issues.

- Prepare site-specific risk assessments and ensure all PPE is appropriately utilized at all times.

- Manage interaction with onsite landlords, site environment preservation and general site maintenance.

- Update site information and report on incidents and near misses promptly in the relevant tool.

- Supervise third party activities and intervene in any unsafe behavior.

- Handle activation/deactivation of on-site services

- Collect optimization data and execute preventative maintenance.

- Coordinate spare parts handling logistics, update inventory database, and manage spare part interface.

- Manage site access permissions, enforce security rules, and escalate any security incidents.

- Adhere to the MS OHS framework and conduct safety audits.

The skills you bring:

- Occupational health and safety.

- Physical Site Access Management.

- Site Handler.

- Service Activation/Deactivation�On-site.

- MS TOP.

- Spare part handling.

- Site Facility Management.

- Preventive Maintenance.

- Workplace Safety.

- Work Order.

- Third Party Supervision.

- Systems Integration.

- Knowledge Sharing and Collaboration Skills.

- FO operations and maintenance.

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
 
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city: United Kingdom (GB) || Reading

Req ID: 769760 

About this role

Summary

Coordinate and manage field service activities, ensuring safety and compliance.

Job title

Field Operative

Experience level

Industry

telecommunications

Location requirements

Located in Southampton, UK; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

occupational health and safetyphysical site access managementsite handlerservice activation/deactivationms topspare part handlingsite facility managementpreventive maintenanceworkplace safetywork orderthird party supervisionsystems integrationknowledge sharingcollaboration skillsfo operationsmaintenance

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

occupational healthsite managementpreventive maintenancesafetysystems integration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Southampton, UK

On-site City