This is not only a job but a career in an established company. Great opportunities for career growth and personal advancement!
We are looking for a Fibre Engineer with a salary of 32K + 5K OTE bonus paid monthly (37K). This is a stable, dependable company which works with the biggest UK telecom clients.
Job Purpose
To assist the Operational team, undertaking day to day job requirements of FTTH and FTTP. You would work directly in communication with the customer as part of a one or two man team depending on work stream.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting Fibre Coach with leading testing potential fibre routes and installing fibre infrastructure in underground networks.
- Preparing cable sheath to enter Closure / Micro Closures / CDC / Wall box.
- The Routing of fibres within closures / CDC and Transport Tubes as per a splicing schedule.
- Preparing fibres for splicing.
- Confident in the use and basic maintenance of a Works tablet, fibre splicing machine, OTDR, Power Meter, Fibre Identifier and Micro Scope.
- Splicing within loss limits.
- Dressing the fibre and closing the Closure / CDC to the manufacturers' instructions.
- Supporting restraining and labelling of trays and cables.
- Disposing of scrap fibres and cable safely.
- To be confident in reading and understanding the test results for troubleshooting purposes.
- Strong communication skills are absolutely essential; ability to communicate between co-workers and third parties.
- Be able to judge minor changes within a network and report those changes to the Fibre Coach and Fibre Manager.
Education/Qualifications
- NRSWA unit 2.
- Open reach accredited pole certification, SA001, SA002, NRSWA, IPAF, Smart card desirable.
- Demonstrable experience with a proven track record working in a networking engineering environment, in a senior engineering role.
- Advanced knowledge of FTTP and FTTH technologies.
- Operations and maintenance of metro/long-haul optical transmission Networks, DWDM and SDH or SONET technologies.
- Working with optical transmission equipment from well-established sources.
- Sound ability to diagnose problems with existing equipment and fix faults up to resolution.
- Ability to communicate fluently with customers and should possess good customer service skills.
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We think you need these skills to ace PAYE Fibre Engineer Bracknell
Some tips for your application 🫡
Tailor Your CV:Make sure your CV is tailored to the Fibre Engineer role. Highlight your experience with FTTH and FTTP technologies, and any relevant qualifications like NRSWA or Openreach certifications. We want to see how your skills match what we're looking for!
Craft a Compelling Cover Letter:Your cover letter is your chance to shine! Use it to explain why you're passionate about this role and how your background makes you a great fit. Don’t forget to mention your strong communication skills – they’re essential for this job!
Showcase Your Technical Skills:In your application, be sure to showcase your technical skills, especially with fibre splicing and using tools like OTDRs and Power Meters. We love seeing candidates who can confidently handle the equipment and troubleshoot issues effectively.
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