Telecoms Field Engineer

Pre-Enablement Engineer – Building the Foundations for Full Fibre in Norfolk

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About the Role

We’re partnering with a leading broadband provider at the forefront of the UK’s full-fibre revolution. As part of their rapid expansion, they’re seeking a skilled Pre-Enablement Engineer to prepare properties for seamless fibre installations—ensuring communities can access hyper-fast, future-proof broadband. This is your chance to play a pivotal behind-the-scenes role in transforming digital connectivity. You’ll be the first point of contact for fibre delivery, solving logistical challenges and laying the groundwork for flawless installations.

Key Responsibilities:
Install fibre to properties before the main installation—via underground slot trenching or overhead pole work (Openreach specs).
Identify and resolve blockages, civils needs, or line-of-sight issues (e.g., tree cutting, pole assessments).
Use rod and rope techniques to pull cables/subducts and leave fibre coiled safely for installers.
Support the wider team by preparing sites, maintaining tools/vehicles, and assisting with installations when needed.
Complete digital paperwork and manage customer expectations during pre-installation.
Ensure strict compliance with health and safety and company processes.

Your Skills and Experience:
Essential: NRSWA Operative, SA001, SA002, SA007, SA008, QU020, QO1
Desirable: Sign lighting/guarding, MEWP/IPAF certified
1+ years’ experience in fibre pre-installation, civils, or Openreach underground and overhead networks
Basic IT and civils knowledge
Team player with problem-solving grit and attention to detail
Clean driving licence (van provided)

What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary (32k starting base) + overtime opportunities.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Full kit provided (tools, van, PPE).
Career progression in a growing alt-net provider.
Family-friendly policies (enhanced parental leave).
Company sick pay and pension scheme.

Why Join?
This is more than a job—it’s a chance to build the backbone of the UK’s digital future. You’ll work with a supportive team that values practical problem-solvers and offers clear pathways for growth.

Ready to pave the way for faster broadband? Apply now!

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