Fibre Splicer – Field Tech (UK) with OTDR

VEA Telecoms; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in the UK seeks skilled Fibre Splicers to tackle complex network faults and ensure the reliability of telecoms infrastructure. Responsibilities include performing splicing, testing networks, and maintaining accurate work records. Candidates must possess relevant experience and certifications, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to quality. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and the provision of a company vehicle and tools.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime paid at time and a half

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fibre Splicer or in a similar role.
• Experience working in confined spaces and understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
• Full UK driving licence with specific requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion and mechanical splicing in various environments.
• Test, troubleshoot, and optimise fibre networks.
• Maintain accurate work records and collaborate with team members.

Skills

Fibre optic technology knowledge

Network construction

Fault-finding techniques

Problem-solving mindset

Attention to detail

Team spirit

Education

NRSWA

BT Openreach credentials

SA001, SA002, SA007, SA008, IPAF

Tools

OTDR

Fusion splicers

Power meters

Job description

A leading telecommunications company in the UK seeks skilled Fibre Splicers to tackle complex network faults and ensure the reliability of telecoms infrastructure. Responsibilities include performing splicing, testing networks, and maintaining accurate work records. Candidates must possess relevant experience and certifications, strong problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to quality. This role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and the provision of a company vehicle and tools.