We are looking for people who have worked in the telecoms industry as FTTP Installation Engineers for our client, with experience working at heights and in the telecommunications industry.
Working on a copper cable customer install project we will provide initial upskilling/training and are able to offer the right candidates long term career progression over several years.
· Driving to customers houses and premises
· Liaising with customers to ensure installations can take place
· Adhering to Health and Safety legislation
· Working at height - climbing ladders safely
· Working in underground telecommunications chambers and in street cabinets
· Installing copper cable to customer premises
· Installing a network connection point in customer premises
· Explaining the new connection to customers and ensuring they are fully satisfied
You will have the following qualifications and be able to prove experience and competence:
· Must hold a full UK driving licence
· Confident working at height and in underground network
· Excellent communication skills
· Hold a valid NRSWA street works Operative unit 2 card (desirable)
· Hold or have held PIA accreditations (desirable)
· Risk assessment and hazard identification and a strong focus on Health and Safety practices.
What’s on offer for successful candidates?
· All equipment provided - Tooling, PPE and Uniform
· Vehicle (no fuel card – rates increase to include fuel)
· Training provided for various activities
· Option to be further multi-skilled to fibre installations
Contract Duration & Rates
This is a long-term contract role and you will be paid for the jobs you complete, see below estimations of jobs and earnings (Once trained we would expect people to be achieving a minimum of 4 copper jobs per day or a blend of copper installs with MI & SI jobs)
· Full install job rates for copper installations are £40 per job, this is a rate inclusive of a fuel allowance
Estimated earnings for experienced Engineers £35k+ per annum
Full training will be provided (Training to be undertaken at Risby – near Bury St Edmunds or Crawley)
· When on training you will be paid £80 per day (+ mileage)
· When buddying you will be paid £80 per day (+ mileage)
To apply you must have the right to work & live in the UK.
