Field Operations Technician (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Field Operations Technician in Lincoln. The role involves maintenance and commissioning activities on Highways England Contracts, ensuring critical infrastructure connectivity. Candidates should have experience in fault finding and testing within telecommunications, with a strong focus on health and safety. The position offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.

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.
• Ability to repair fibre or copper cable breaks.

Responsibilities

• Attending to cable breaks and repairs on copper and fibre cables.
• Completing all commissioning of equipment to standard, on time, and within budget.

Skills

Fault Finding

Testing Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Tools

Telecommunication Networks

Copper Jointing

Fibre Splicing

Job description

Field Operations Technician (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Lincoln

Client:

Telent

Location:

Lincoln, 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

Location: Slough, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom (Remote)

Telent enables the technology behind everyday activities such as phone calls, internet use, travel, and emergency services. We are recruiting an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts, performing maintenance and commissioning activities within your designated area, including the M25, M4, M11, M1, A14, M40, and A1(M).

Join a supportive team that values initiative and problem-solving in the field. Our teams are vital in maintaining critical infrastructure, ensuring connectivity and protection 24/7.

Responsibilities:

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

Candidate Profile:

Previous experience in a similar role, with fault finding and testing skills in fibre or copper environments.

Key Requirements:

• Experience with 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 as required.
• 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.

What We Offer:

A diverse career at Telent across sectors, roles, and technologies, with opportunities for growth and skill development. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual authenticity, helping everyone thrive at work.

Learn More:

Watch the Telent Video to learn more about us.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring our teams reflect the communities we serve and everyone feels valued and empowered.

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About Us:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and infrastructure support, with over 3,000 dedicated employees committed to making a difference.