Trainee Fibre Splicer

2 weeks ago


Braintree, United Kingdom Kelly Group Full time

Kelly Group is recruiting the very best talent to become Engineers to work on our Virgin Media contract. We will provide industry leading training on Safety and technical skills, including world class customer service for the delivery of a range of products.

We will teach and mentor you in new skills, enabling you to work at height and in the underground telephony networks, keeping the UK connected. Although we don’t require you to hold any specific qualifications, it is advantageous if you have a good level of Maths and English and a desire to work and connect with people.

**Responsibilities**:

- Installation of optical fibre cable, bundles and blown fibre tubing using fibre blowing equipment to required standards, including fault finding on existing network.
- Live network Fusion splicing using state of the art Splicing Equipment.
- Splicing and testing of external optical fibres to the end customer premise in line with quality standards.
- Working at height and in the underground network splicing and connecting AFN’s to the PIA infrastructure.
- Working as an individual and as a part of team to achieve targets and KPI’s.
- Adherence with Health and Safety legislation.
- Competitive earning potential
- Full tooling, PPE and uniform
- Fully expensed and maintained company vehicle
- Personal accident insurance
- Excellent career progression opportunities
- Industry recognised qualifications

**About Kelly Group**:
Established in 1985 to support the emerging UK cable television market, Kelly Group has diversified to meet the needs of our clients. With over 35 years’ experience and customer service at the heart of our business, Kelly Group is renowned for building networks in collaboration with several major leading telecommunication service providers, delivering innovative multi-functional solutions - connecting people globally.

Working across several industries including telecommunications, rail, metro, highways and fleet, Kelly Group operate nationally with 40+ operational centres and deliver a full suite of services. From the initial planning, design, notification through to installation, final commissioning and maintenance of networks, Kelly Group deliver a ‘one-stop solution’ to meet the needs of our clients and delight their customers.

As a service provider, our workforce is our extended family, which is why we invest in their safety, training, careers, welfare, vehicles and tools they need to deliver excellence. With a workforce of circa 3500, 40+ national operational centres, 4 training hubs and a fleet of over 2500 vehicles, Kelly Group are committed to developing an excellent team, a fair culture and a safe working environment.

If you feel you have the required experience and want to further your career with a long standing communications contractor, please apply.