Fibre engineer Oakham

Opportunities in Fibre

Job Purpose: To assist the Operational team, undertaking day to day job requirements of FTTH.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting Company with leading testing potential fibre routes and installing fibre infrastructure in underground networks.
• Overhead and Underground Cabling Experience.
• Preparing cable sheath to enter Closure’s (External Connection Box).
• Dressing the fibre and closing the Closure (External Connection Box).
• Splicing within loss limits.
• 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.

Education/Qualifications:

• NRSWA unit 2.
• Open reach accredited pole certification.

Experience Advantageous (Overhead and Underground):

• SA001, SA002.
• Demonstrable experience with a proven track record working within customers' homes delivering FTTH.
• Advanced knowledge of FTTP and FTTH technologies.
• 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.

Engineers must be confident at working at height, weight under 120kg (H&S remit for Working at Height).

Salary starting from 32K (with the certifications above) + Apply to find out more!