FTTH Field Engineer – Break Fix & Fibre Splicing

Gigaclear

Northampton

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension up to 8% matched

Income protection & life assurance

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Health cash plan & remote GP access

Employee training & development

Long service benefits & recognition

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Gigaclear is seeking a Field Engineer to support the Break Fix of the FTTH/FTTP network across traditional civil works and PIA overhead/underground tasks. Training pathways include external sector accredited courses and internal Gigaclear training on network operations, fibre splicing and testing.

Starting salary £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience and qualifications, reporting to the Operations Manager.

Qualifications

Background in Civils, Fibre and/or Telecoms (FTTH/FTTP).
Experience in installations, fault fix, repair and/or maintenance.
Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and fault fix network issues.
NRSWA knowledge is desirable.
Full driving licence (manual) held for 12 months+.

Responsibilities

Deliver the allocated Break Fix schedules, working with stakeholders to deliver on time, safely and to standard.
Break Fix could include traditional underground/buried network as well as PIA overhead and underground issues and fix.
Service repair on PIA PON network communities.
Initial first response to Gigaclear’s overhead poles and feedback for contractor instruction.
Fibre splicing and testing.
Ensure own and team compliance with quality and Health & Safety standards.