Arqiva operates at the heart of the broadcast and mobile communications industry and is at the forefront of network solutions and services in an increasingly digital world. The company provides much of the infrastructure behind television, radio and wireless communications in the UK and has a growing presence in Ireland, mainland Europe and the USA.

For broadcasters, media companies and corporate enterprises Arqiva has end-to-end capability ranging from outside broadcasts, satellite newsgathering, studios, playout, satellite distribution and terrestrial transmission, the latter including Digital Switch Over (DSO) and mobile TV development. In the communications sector the company supports cellular, wireless broadband, video, voice and data solutions for the mobile phone, public safety, public sector, public space and transport markets.

Arqiva has its headquarters in Hampshire, with other major UK offices in London, Buckinghamshire and Yorkshire. It now has seven international satellite teleports, 60 manned bases, and over 2300 shared radio sites throughout the UK and Ireland including masts, towers and rooftops from under 30 to over 300 metres tall.

Major customers of Arqiva include ITV, Channel 4, Five, the BBC, BSkyB, Classic FM, the five UK mobile operators, the RNLI and the Metropolitan Police.

Working in Partnership
In 2005 Matchtech became Arqiva's Managing Supplier for all contract staff across the UK business. Matchtech also became one of Arqiva's key suppliers for permanent broadcast and telecommunications specialists, civil engineering, IT, procurement and business support staff.

Matchtech and Arqiva have developed a strong working partnership. Candidates interested in working for Arqiva can view their current vacancies and apply online or telephone us on 01489 898989.

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