Fibre Splicer

**Fibre Splicer / Tester**
**Barking - Site Based Position.**
**£42,000 - £45,000**

**BENEFITS INCLUDE**:

- Enhanced annual leave entitlement 28 days + Bank Holidays (36 days in total)
- Overtime ( 1.5 )
- Health Cash Plan
- Private company pension scheme
- Professional development support
- Employee Assist Programme
- Discount and cashback scheme

**ABOUT THE COMPANY**:

- Our client is a trusted multi-utilities service provider specialising in the delivery of integrated Power, Telecoms, Gas and Multi-utilities solutions, they are a private equity-backed business that continues to see rapid growth in all sectors.

**ROLE OVERVIEW**:
To undertake day-to-day and 365/24/7 callout operations at site level on assigned projects and/ or work streams associated with Framework Contracts providing cable installation, jointing, testing and maintenance services to the comms industry and key clients.

**Principal Duties and Accountabilities**:

- Responsible for the completion of individual projects and client-customer connections, ensuring works are delivered incident-free, and in compliance with company policy procedures and client specification standards.
- Liaise with client representatives to troubleshoot and rectify identified issues, ensuring any additional works are reported. Where identified, perform the implementation of cost-effective innovations to the business and liaise with internal personnel to provide operational and technical support in the compilation of bids and feasibility studies.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Undertake the daily reporting in the AppCan system.
- Undertake day-to-day installation works across all comms clients as directed by Fibre Supervisor and works schedule.
- Timely submittal of final test result packages and job pack return documentation.
- Ensure any extra works are documented and highlighted to the Fibre Supervisor.
- To provide as required 365 2/7 emergency callout cover as per rota.
- Attendance at the company and external progress reviews and operational meetings as required. Promotion and implementation of SQE policies and procedures.
- Ensure RAMS and Method statements are being adhered to.
- Ensure “Site Specific Risk Assessments" are carried out.
- Completion of Employee Timesheets, Labour and Transport Return sheets.
- Identifying opportunities for the introduction of new innovations and industry products.
- To promote the services of the company whilst carrying out your duties to assist in creating new business.
- Ensure continuous improvement in client relationships & visibility on site.
- To support the contract in its compliance under CDM.
- Report all accidents to the SQE department.
- Report all damages to the office.
- Encourage the reporting of Near Misses.
- Undertake any other ad hoc duties as deemed appropriate by their Line Manager / Director.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**:

- Technically competent in all Fibre optics installation practices.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Self-motivated but able to work as part of a team with the ability to work under pressure.
- Good organisational and time-management skills.

**Qualifications**:

- NRSWA qualified.
- Experience in fibre optic installation techniques and cabling standards with the ability to interpret detailed network design packs.
- Min 2 years’ experience in fibre optic splicing techniques and working within live telecommunication networks.
- Experience in full fibre optic testing practices with the ability to analyse and prepare test result packages for client submittal.
- Computer literate, and competent in the use of OTDR emulation software and MS Office.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 1446226