Fibre Optic Technician (Contract)

Ventus Energy; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A renewable energy business is seeking Fibre Optic Technicians for upcoming opportunities in 2026. Candidates should be qualified City & Guilds and experienced in OTDR Testing. This full-time contract role offers competitive day rates and possibilities for training. Applications are welcome from both offshore and onshore technicians. Remote work is available.

Benefits

Competitive day rates

Opportunities for training

Qualifications

• Must be 3668 City & Guilds qualified or equivalent.
• Experience in OTDR Testing is required.
• Professional references must be provided.

Responsibilities

• Work with Fibre Optic services in the renewable energy sector.
• Participate in offshore and onshore operations as required.

Skills

Experience OTDR Testing

Fluent in English

Education

3668 City & Guilds qualified or equivalent

Job description

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Job Description

Location: Remote

Ventus Energy is a renewable energy business with a growing market share across the sector. We specialise in delivering High Voltage services, with a focus on safety and quality, supported by our 24/7 HV Control Centre.

We are now developing our supply chain of Fibre Optic Technicians for 2026 who share our core values of honesty, professionalism, and excellence.

We welcome applications from Fibre Optic Technicians currently working within the offshore sector, as well as those with onshore experience seeking to transition with a telecommunications background.

To be considered for this opportunity and to play your part in a successful team, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV.

About The Role

• Upcoming opportunities in 2026 - in the UK, Europe & Taiwan
• Short-term and long-term framework contracts available.
• Competitive day rates and opportunities for training

Required Criteria

• 3668 City & Guilds qualified or equivalent
• Experience OTDR Testing
• Fluent in English
• Professional Reference(s)

Desired Criteria

• Experience in offshore fibre optic deployments
• Knowledge of telecommunications safety standards

Contract Type

Full-time

Salary

Based on Experience

Closing Date

Wednesday 24th December, 2025

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution