Field Cable Technician – FTTP, Fibre & Networking

Comex 2000 UK Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Virgin Media is seeking a hands-on Cable Operative to join our field teams. You'll work 40 hours per week from 8am to 5pm, building and maintaining core telecommunications networks including Copper, HFC, and FTTP, and you will perform heavy cable pulling and precision jointing.

You will track progress in our internal database, represent the company professionally to service providers and customers, and ensure safety and high-quality standards while following the National Roads & Street

Qualifications

• Experience with Copper, HFC and FTTP networks.
• NRSWA Unit 2 and PIA Accredited.
• Support in-house VM02 operations when required.
• Team player with good organisational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Full UK driving licence (min 1 year).
• DBS/necessary security checks will be carried out.

Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining core telecommunications access networks (Copper, HFC, FTTP).
• Heavy cable pulling, overhead lines, subducting, and fibre blowing.
• Track progress using internal database and document changes.
• Represent Virgin Media professionally with service providers, customers and the public.
• Maintain high-quality standards and follow Virgin Media procedures.
• Follow safety regulations including the National Roads & Street Works Act.
• Keep equipment in good working order and well maintained.

Skills

Tech Savvy

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Organisational Skills

Professionalism

Driving Licence

Security Clearance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Virgin Media is seeking a hands-on Cable Operative to join our field teams. You'll work 40 hours per week from 8am to 5pm, building and maintaining core telecommunications networks including Copper, HFC, and FTTP, and you will perform heavy cable pulling and precision jointing.

You will track progress in our internal database, represent the company professionally to service providers and customers, and ensure safety and high-quality standards while following the National Roads & Street