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

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer with experience in fibre and copper environments. The role involves maintaining critical infrastructure, ensuring network operations, and working with a supportive team. Benefits include a company vehicle, generous holiday, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

26 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Occupational Health Support

Discounts on Cinema and Restaurants

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Ability to repair fibre or copper cable breaks.

Responsibilities

• Attend cable breaks and repair copper and fibre cables.
• Ensure commissioning of equipment is completed on time and within budget.
• Undertake general maintenance and testing of equipment.

Skills

Fault Finding

Testing

Health and Safety Awareness

Tools

Telecommunication Networks

Copper Jointing

Fibre Splicing

Job description

Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client:

Telent

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, 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

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (Remote)

Every time you pick up the phone, surf the Internet, travel on a motorway, catch a train, bus, or tube, or even dial 999; chances are Telent has enabled the technology to make this happen. We are currently recruiting for an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts, carrying out maintenance and commissioning activities within your designated area. This will include the top of M25, M4, M11, and bottom of M1, A14, M40, A1(M).

Do you enjoy working with a down-to-earth, supportive team but also be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions in the field? Our Operations and Maintenance Engineers are critical in delivering our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling, or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do:

• Attend cable breaks and repair breaks on copper and fibre cables to keep the network operational.
• Ensure all commissioning of equipment is completed to the correct standard, on time, and within budget.
• Attend to equipment issues within Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets within your area, day or night.
• Undertake general maintenance and commissioning of equipment, testing all fibre and copper cables.
• Complete all required documentation promptly.

Who you are:

You will have previous experience in a similar role, preferably with fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working on motorway communications or related systems.
• Knowledge of telecommunication networks, copper jointing, and fibre splicing & 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 annually.
• Company pension scheme.
• Family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme.

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across many sectors, roles, and technologies. We focus on developing skills, making an impact, and fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual uniqueness.

Learn more about Telent:

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We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone can thrive and be themselves. Our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve.

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of critical digital infrastructure in the UK. Our work helps connect communities and individuals using the latest technology. Join us to make a meaningful impact and reach your potential. We are more than 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

Brilliance brought together.

Our values include:

• Be Inclusive
• Take Responsibility
• Collaborate
• Be Customer-focused