Civils Operative

Zohorecruit; Livingston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Discount Virgin Media products

Job summary

Comex 2000 in Scotland is recruiting a Telecoms Civil Operative to join the Fibre upgrade team, performing excavations, reinstatements, ducting and cabinet installs on public highways and customer premises with up-to-date SOPs and health and safety standards.

You will work to client procedures, carry out works safely, and collaborate with a dedicated team delivering UK telecoms projects for Virgin Media.

Qualifications

• Street works tickets – units 1–6 & 9.
• CSCS and NRSWA credentials.
• Class 2 and Hiab/Clamshell licence.
• Towing and 7.5 tonne licence essential.
• Health and safety focus and hazard awareness.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Ensure works are completed within guidelines and processes.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment safely.
• Reinstate to industry standard with proper documentation.
• Capture photos and information on company assets.
• Use Stihl Saws / Wacker plates / trench compactor with proper certification.
• Complete daily paperwork: job sheets / risk assessments / plant sheets.
• Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Adhere to client processes and deliver on schedule.
• Be prepared to support other workstreams as required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Organised

Proactive attitude

Innovative approach

Tech proficiency

Tools

Stihl Saws

Wacker plates

Trench compactor

Job description

We’re the team behind the UK’s telecom networks—building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected! From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we make it happen with innovation, speed, and a smile. If you love a challenge and want to be part of something big, Comex 2000 is the place to be.

The Telecoms Civil Operative will form part of the Fibre upgrade team in Scotland.

The Civils Operative will be required to performexcavations, repairs and re-reinstatements, installation of ducting, chambersand street cabinets and the installation of draw rope on telecomsinfrastructure located within the public highway and customers premises usingup to date client standard operating procedures and in full compliance tocurrent legislation, health and safety requirements and company policies.

Please note, this position is for blockage operative initially, so telecoms blockage repair experience is highly desirable.

MUST HAVE: C lass 2 and Hiab licence / ClamShell

MainDuties & Responsibilities:

• To ensure all works are completed as required whilst the team areworking within the required guidelines and processes.
• Operate manual and mechanical equipment.
• Ensure all SLG set up meets the Streetworks requirements and all sitesare 100% compliant.
• Reinstate to industry standard ensuring all information / pictures arecaptured on company supplied assets.
• Be competent in the use of Stihl Saws / Wacker plates / trench compactor andhold the correct certification to complete the works.
• Complete the required paperwork for your daily work tasks (job sheets /risk assessments / plant sheets / van sheets).
• Experience of risk assessment and hazard identification and a strongfocus on health and safety requirements and responsibilities.
• To be responsible for the company assets & plant assigned to you forthe purpose of performing your duties.
• Ensure compliance with all current client processes and procedures.
• Be able to communicate effectively and professionally with internal andexternal clients.
• Complete all project related works on time and meet client committeddates for delivery of the works.
• Be prepared to carry out works on other workstreamswhen required and instructed by the business.

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills – ability toconverse with all levels.
  
• Take personal responsibility and beaccountable, working with minimal supervision
  
• A positive team player – being supportiveand positively encouraging colleagues
  
• Organised, professional and proactiveattitude to work
  
• Innovative approach, continuously looking into to improve or create efficiencies
  
• Proficient use or a good level ofunderstanding in the use of technology and systems relevant to the role
  
• Street works ticket – units 1 – 6 & 9.
  
• CSCS
  
• NRSWA
  
• Be in good physical health.
  
• Towing and 7.5 tonne licence essential
  
• 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.
  

We are a company that embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.