Telecoms Engineer (CIS)
Role Overview
We are looking to engage experienced Telecoms Engineers (recognised internally as Residential Field Technicians) to cover our residential cabling works in the Midlands region. These are CIS subcontractor roles, and the main responsibilities will be the installation of cables, sub duct and blown fibre tubing into ducts, cabs and premises.
Duties and Responsibilities
- HFC (hybrid fibre coax) pre-enablement, rodding, roping and pulling copper cables to customers properties through local underground networks, carrying out garden works
- FTTP (Fibre to the premises) / PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) pre-enablement, installation of micro ducts and fibre blowing, pulling fibre from the cab to property using local underground networks, carrying out garden work
- Test, rodding and roping of underground ducts
- Fibre blowing on both local and trunk networks
- Install fibre connections to customer properties
- Overhead fibre PIA – spanning sterlite fibre from pole networks to the customers property
- Working at heights, pole climbing, using MEWP (mobile elevated working platforms)
- Performing tests and quality checks to ensure the proper functioning
- Completion and submission of all necessary documentation
- Compliance with all Health, Safety & Environmental policies
Skills and Experience:
- Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience (essential)
- NRSWA (New Roads & Streetworks) qualification (essential)
- SA001 & SA002 - underground/overhead Safety qualification (essential)
- PIA7/PIA8 - underground/overhead cable and sub duct installation qualification (essential)
- K009 - Rodding and Roping (essential)
- Results oriented, whilst maintaining ability to meet strict quality standards[EC1]
- High level of customer service for both internal and external stakeholders
- Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required
- Self-starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines
- Division
- OCU Utility Services
- Locations
- Leicester, Nottingham
- Employment type
- Full-time
Our People, our Culture, our Values
As a business, we pride ourselves on operating a ‘People First’ culture, striving to constantly deliver on our 5 core company values.
1. We Care about Safety - It is our goal for everyone working on our behalf to go home healthy and safe at the end of each and every day.
2. We lead with Integrity - Integrity is central to everything we do. Without it, we wouldn’t have the relationships with our clients, nor would we have built an enviable reputation within the industry.
3. We strive to be Better everyday - We take pride in everything we do. This involves a meticulous approach to our work, endeavouring to make each day better than the last.
4. We make a Positive Impact - We want to make the places we work in better; leaving a lasting infrastructure and social legacy. We believe in proactivity to maximise impact.
5. We Deliver to Grow - The successful delivery of frameworks and contracts feeds our ability to grow strategically and strengthen OCU to expand the business and capabilities even further.
About OCU
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
Telecoms Engineer (CIS)
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