Field Operations Technician (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cardiff is seeking a Field Operations Technician to maintain and commission critical infrastructure across major motorways. The role requires experience in fibre and copper environments, with responsibilities including cable repairs and equipment commissioning. Join a supportive team and enjoy comprehensive benefits, including a company vehicle and generous holiday options.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

26 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Family-Friendly Policies

Occupational Health Support

Discounts through Telent Reward Scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role with fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Attending to cable repairs on copper and fibre networks.
• Completing commissioning of equipment to standard, on time and within budget.
• Performing general maintenance, commissioning, and testing of fibre and copper equipment.

Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Fibre Splicing

Copper Jointing

Fault Finding

Telecommunication Networks

Job description

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Field Operations Technician (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Cardiff

Client: Telent

Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

Job Description:

Operations and Maintenance Engineer

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and infrastructure support. We are seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts, focusing on maintenance and commissioning activities within designated areas, including the M25, M4, M11, M1, A14, M40, and A1(M).

This role involves working with a supportive team to deliver maintenance, installation, cabling, and civils works, ensuring the UK's critical infrastructure remains connected and protected 24/7.

Responsibilities:

• Attending to cable repairs on copper and fibre networks.
• Completing commissioning of equipment to standard, on time and within budget.
• Addressing equipment issues in transmission buildings and roadside cabinets, day or night.
• Performing general maintenance, commissioning, and testing of fibre and copper equipment.
• Completing necessary documentation promptly.

Candidate Requirements:

Previous experience in a similar role with fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments is essential.

Key Skills:

• Experience with motorway communications or related systems.
• Knowledge of telecommunication networks, copper jointing, fibre splicing, and testing.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Ability to repair fibre or copper cable breaks.
• Willingness to work overtime or on call when required.
• Full UK driving license.

Benefits:

• Company vehicle.
• 26 days holiday plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell days.
• Company pension scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts through Telent Reward scheme.

About Telent:

Telent is a leading technology company providing design, build, support, and maintenance services for critical digital infrastructure across the UK. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages employees to thrive and reach their full potential.

Join us to make a real impact and be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.