Cable Operative

Comex2000uk; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications is seeking a Cable Operative to build and maintain fibre networks. This role involves heavy cable pulling and requires skills in IT, organization, and communication. Join a supportive team focused on excellence and enjoy benefits including competitive salary and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Discounted Virgin Media products

Ongoing training opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Full Driving License required.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Upgrade and maintain fibre networks through cable pulling and fibre blowing.
• Record changes and updates after task completion.
• Complete risk assessments and follow health and safety protocols.

Skills

Organisational skills

Presentation skills

IT skills

Heavy cable pulling

Education

Approved Fibre/Sub Duct installation training

Confined Spaces City & Guilds

Job description

The Cable Operativewill build and maintain new and existing core and distribution fibre networks,specifically fibre cable, sub duct pulling as well as fibre blowing. Involvesheavy cable pulling, either with assist equipment or by-hand, and identifyingcables/parts of cables, sub ducts to be worked on in various locations andenvironments.

As part of a 2 or 3 person gang, the core responsibilities will be to :

· Upgrade existing fibre networks through heavy cable pulling, sub ductpulling and fibre blowing to client standards

· Build and maintain new and existing fibre networks either with assistequipment or by-hand through identifying cables and sub ducts to be worked onin various locations and environments

· Record changes and upgrades made updating the client with details upontask closure

There is a strong focus on health and safety and you will be required tocomplete risk assessments and online forms via a company provided tablet/mobilephone.

Requirements

· Ability to work with minimum supervision

· Be able to prioritise, organise and manage tasks

· Well-presented and have good presentation skills.

· Must have good IT skills – specifically Microsoft Excel and Word.

· Must be holding a Full Driving License

· Approved Fibre / Sub Duct installation trained. Confined Spaces City& Guilds preferred, relevant fibre cabling and blowing qualifications.

• Make a Real Difference: Your expertise will directly impact the rollout of groundbreaking telecoms projects, keeping Virgin Media at the forefront of the industry.
  
• Be Part of a Winning Team: Collaborate with a passionate and supportive team who share your drive for excellence.
  
• Embrace Continuous Learning: We invest heavily in your development, offering ongoing training and opportunities to expand your skillset.
  
• Unlock Your Potential: Enjoy a career path brimming with possibilities, where your contributions are valued and rewarded.
  
• Great Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme & heavily discounted Virgin Media products.
  

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today!

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