At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us in building and maintaining the UK's telecom networks with hands-on cable work.
- Company: Be part of a leading team at Virgin Media, keeping the country connected.
- Benefits: Immediate start, competitive pay, and the chance to work outdoors.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a tech-driven environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in telecommunications while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with Copper, HFC, and FTTP; valid UK driving license required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We’re the team behind the UK’s telecom networks - building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected!
IMMEDIATE START DATES AVAILABLE
This role falls under the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
We are looking for Self Employed Cable Operatives to work in and around the Black Country on the VM02 network. As a Cable Operative, you will be at the forefront of constructing, installing, and maintaining advanced telecommunications networks.
What’s involved
- Building and maintaining new and existing core telecommunications access networks, including Copper, HFC, and overhead cables.
- Heavy cable pulling, spanning overhead lines, subducting, and blowing fibre.
- Keeping detailed records of your work using our internal database.
- Adhering to Virgin Media's high standards.
- Following all safety regulations, including the National Roads & Street Works Act.
- Ensuring all equipment is in excellent and safe working condition.
About you
- Sound practical knowledge and experience of Copper, HFC, and FTTP.
- You may be required to support the clients in-house operation from time to time.
- You are comfortable with technology and eager to learn about telecommunications infrastructure.
Licence/Certification
- NRSWA Unit 2 and PIA Accredited.
- Driving License: You hold a full, clean, and valid UK driving license (minimum 1 year).
- Security Clearance: DBS/necessary security checks will be carried out.
Working 40 hours per week from 8am - 5pm.
Payments under CIS:
Tax will be deducted from your pay before you receive it, and the contractor will pay this directly to HMRC on your behalf.
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