Senior Fibre Splicer

**About Us**

A dynamic and expanding company, Fibre Partner Limited is a fibre installation contractor in the UK whose clients are Telecom fibre Infrastructure providers, operators, and Telecom system integrators.

We are a multicultural organisation whose executive team is comprised of seasoned telecom experts with more than 40 years of combined industry expertise. By recruiting local engineers and ensuring that they receive the necessary training, accreditation, and certification from UK-based professional training providers, FPL aims to increase the number of talented engineers in the UK.

There are new and intriguing chances to learn, develop, and grow with us since our mission is to assist fibre infrastructure builders in bringing gigabit internet to more and more homes in the UK.

**Your Responsibilities**

Reporting to the Field Manager, you will be expected to:

- Prepare, splice, and install small, medium, and large joints for large size cables 48F/96F/72F/144F either underground or overhead.
- Perform underground and overhead cabling including rod and rope, subduct, cable pulling and fibre blowing.
- Complete customer site handover document / process proficiently. Photograph completed fibre distribution points both inside the closure and externally showing position on chamber or on pole.
- Excellently understand the full Fibre design from implementation perspective, assign tasks to teams, fibre splicing matrix analysis and provide responses to technical experts (internal and external at customer side)
- Lead internal and external teams for troubleshooting faults
- Perform acceptance testing using OTDR, light source and power meters
- Work safely using signage and guards
- Give practical demos to new recruits to help them learn the right way.
- Physically fit, able to cope with performing ground works activities and cable pulling
- Adhere to all Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental policies
- Travel would be required to different cities as our project location changes all the time. The company will provide accommodation for the night stay.
- Should be flexible and believes in doing right at first place.
- Has profound knowledge of this work which should be reflected in his working speed.
- Driving Van to work location
- Reporting progress daily according to project processes
- Reading Network Maps and drawings
- Processing of required paperwork.
- Take ownership of work orders and report daily progress
- Liaise with team and clients
- Long working shifts in the field with overtime or incentive options based on productivity
- Take proper measures to ensure everyone is safe during work.
- Report as soon as possible if anything is obstructing the work.
- Keep the team motivated and be a good example for them.
- Highlight issues to management that can affect the work or team.
- Should be ready to teach new joiners in the company.
- Is proactive in helping the team if any help is required.

**The Requirements**:

- Worked with project managers to complete network build & installations to specific deadlines.
- Completed inspections to ascertain whether anything is preventing a successful installation.
- Has Communication management and technical management experience with customers and internal technical team.
- Worked with design schematics and works instructions.
- Has knowledge and is efficient in following PIA rules (Physical Infrastructure Access) of the BT Network
- Has excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Fibre splicing experience in BT Openreach ducts, especially with fibre optics cable
- Fibre Blowing experience
- Has minimum fibre experience of 6 months to 3 years with Openreach or Virgin Media or with other fibre network infrastructure building companies in the UK.
- Hold a current trade card : NRSWA, CSCS and EUSR

(If you do not have the required accreditation, we will coach, provide mentor to you and will support you in achieving required accreditations.)
- Should be willing to work extra including night work and weekends
- Willing to work within distinct locations (accommodation will be provided)
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure paying good attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to take initiative, self-manage workload without supervision
- Essential computer skills
- Van driving experience and a full UK driving license with not more than 6 points
- **Safety-conscious**:Takes preventative measures to ensure personal safety and is dedicated to staying current with laws and regulations governing health and safety. Creates a culture where safety comes foremost for the team, suppliers, and clients.
- **Quality-focused**:Understands the value of doing it correctly the first time and believes in delivering quality service.
- **Customer-Driven**: Able to regularly interact with customers in a courteous and effective manner and to speak clearly. Maintains consistently high standards for customer satisfaction.
- **Team player**:Capable