Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experince is R[...]

JR United Kingdom; West Midlands Combined Authority; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to support critical infrastructure on Highways England Contracts. The role involves maintenance and commissioning activities, requiring strong problem-solving skills and previous experience in telecommunications. Join a supportive team and enjoy benefits like a company vehicle and generous holiday options.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

26 Days Holiday Plus Public Holidays

Company Pension Scheme

Family-Friendly Policies

Occupational Health Support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Knowledge of fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend to cable breaks and repairs on copper and fibre cables.
• Complete equipment commissioning to standard, on time and within budget.
• Perform maintenance and testing on fibre and copper equipment.

Skills

Fault Finding

Telecommunication Networks

Health and Safety Awareness

Job description

Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), West Midlands

Client:

Telent

Location:

West Midlands, United Kingdom (Remote)

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, based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK, is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts. The role involves maintenance and commissioning activities within your designated area, including the M25, M4, M11, M1, A14, M40, and A1(M).

Join a supportive team and use your initiative to solve problems in the field. Your responsibilities include delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling, or civils works, contributing to the nation’s critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

• Attending to cable breaks and repairs on copper and fibre cables.
• Completing equipment commissioning to standard, on time and within budget.
• Addressing equipment issues in Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets.
• Performing maintenance and testing on fibre and copper equipment.
• Completing documentation promptly.

Candidate Profile:

Previous experience in a similar role, with knowledge of fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments, is preferred.

Key Requirements:

• 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.
• Availability for overtime or callouts.
• 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 on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme.

About Telent:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support. Join us to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in an inclusive environment that values diversity and innovation.