Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones

Communications systems operator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Installation Technician. Skynet 5 contract. SC cleared.

  • Education

    • Heysham high

      2001 - 2006

      8 GCSE A-C

  • Experience

    • HM Forces

      Jan 2007 - Jul 2013
      Communications systems operator

      Radio Operator for 16th Signal Regiment. Detachment commander responsible for equipment care and maintenance of upto 20 vehicles containing a range of radio's and cryptographic equipment. Weekly security checks are carried out on all cryptographic and top secret equipment. During tactical communications exercises, I am in charge of my vehicle detachment and 2 junior radio men/women. It is my responsibility to sight the masts and detachment in a tacticaly sound area in order to establish and maintain communication's across the exercise area. Show less

    • ISAF

      Jan 2010 - Aug 2010
      Communications systems operator

      Op HERRICK 12. My first operational tour of duty with the 16th Royal Signals Regiment. Based in an multinational Forward Operating Base in central Kandahar. Working as a radio operator in an Multi-National Op’s room, I showed I was highly competent when working, logging information and communicating with other nations, both in person and over radio systems, often during moments of extreme intensity. I was also the persoanl radio operator for a Afhan Nation Army General where i travelled all over South Afghanistan attending meetings and visits to ANA trianing bases Show less

    • North West Aerials

      Jan 2013 - Apr 2017
      Aerial and Sattelite Engineer

      Complete in home satellite or aerial installation to multiple rooms for the customer. Work alone on a job or as a team to make sure all jobs are completed efficiently on time and to a very high standard. Ensuring customer satisfaction is always in mind. Making sure the job isn’t signed off until everything is working properly. Maintain over 200+ caravans and lodges including new siting’s for new arrivals on site, full satellite and aerial installations to all rooms including data, television mounting and set up. Next day call out to any customers having problems with their televisions or internet. Show less

    • Serco

      May 2017 - now
      Installation Technician. Skynet 5 contract. SC cleared

      • Complete all rack installations at SGS Colerne for the MOD Skynet 5 contract• Install a wide variety physical equipment including Fibre and Cat5 Patch Panels, Cisco Routers and Modems, Airbus Ectocrypt and switches• Complete all structured cabling• Install and make to measure cabling including Power, Cat6E, Fibre and Coax• Complete site surveys with SIDA to decide where equipment will be installed and how it will be connected into the system• Design a Connectivity diagram, rack layout and wiring schedule diagram using Microsoft Visio and Excel • Maintain and fault find all existing installations• Manage the Config Management Database (CMDB) alongside SAP to make sure all equipment, serial numbers and cable numbers are held on a central database for all to access Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Internal Fibre level 2

      City and Guilds
      Jan 2019
    • Internal Cat5 level 2

      City and Guilds
      Jun 2018
    • Fibre and Copper level 3

      CNCI
      Jan 2019