At a Glance
- Tasks: Build and maintain advanced telecom networks while ensuring safety and quality standards.
- Company: Join the team behind the UK's leading telecom networks.
- Benefits: Immediate start, competitive pay, and hands-on experience in a growing industry.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team keeping the UK connected with cutting-edge technology.
- 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!
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.
Requirements:
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 or necessary security checks will be carried out.
Working 40 hours per week from 8 am–5 pm. 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.
Cable Operatives employer: Comex2000uk
Join a dynamic team at the forefront of the UK's telecom networks, where your role as a Cable Operative in the Black Country offers immediate start dates and the chance to work on cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure. With a strong emphasis on safety, employee growth, and a supportive work culture, we provide opportunities for skill development while ensuring you are part of a vital mission to keep the country connected. Enjoy the benefits of working with advanced technology in a collaborative environment that values your contributions and expertise.
