Infrastructure Maintenance Specialist (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts. This role involves maintaining and commissioning equipment, ensuring network operationality, and working with a supportive team. The candidate must have previous experience in a similar role and be familiar with fault finding in fibre or copper environments. The position offers a company vehicle, generous holiday, and a pension scheme.

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 required.
• Familiar with fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments.

Responsibilities

• Attending cable breaks and repairs on copper and fibre cables.
• Ensuring commissioning of equipment is completed on time and within budget.
• Undertaking general maintenance and commissioning of equipment.

Skills

Fault Finding

Testing

Health and Safety Awareness

Tools

Telecommunication Networks

Copper Jointing

Fibre Splicing

Job description

Infrastructure Maintenance Specialist (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), South West London

Client: Telent

Location: South West London, 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)

Every time you pick up the phone, surf the Internet, travel on a motorway, catch a train, bus or tube, or even dial 999; chances are Telent has enabled the technology to make this happen. We are currently recruiting for an Operations & Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts, carrying out maintenance and commissioning activities within your designated area. This will include the top of M25, M4, M11 and bottom of the M1, A14, M40, A1(M).

Do you enjoy working with a down-to-earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions out in the field? Our operations and maintenance field teams are critical in delivering our contracts, whether it is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Responsibilities:

• Attending cable breaks and repair breaks on copper and fibre cables to keep the network operational.
• Ensuring all commissioning of equipment is completed to the correct standard, on time, and within budget.
• Attending to equipment issues within Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets within your area, day or night.
• Undertaking general maintenance and commissioning of equipment and testing on all fibre and copper cables.
• Completing all necessary documentation related to the tasks, on time.

Who you are:

You will have previous experience in a similar role and be familiar with fault finding and testing within a fibre or copper environment.

Key Requirements:

• Experience working on motorway communications or closely related equipment/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 be on call when required.
• Full UK driving license.

Additional Benefits:

• Company vehicle.
• 26 days holiday plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell days annually.
• 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 career at Telent offers opportunities across many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, enabling you to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are growing and rely on our dedicated team to deliver excellence.

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences, celebrates diverse ideas, and allows everyone to thrive at work.

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We’re passionate about fostering diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are empowered to reach their full potential. Our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we serve.

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About Us:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of mission-critical communications and technology infrastructure across the UK. Our work helps connect communities using the latest technology and innovation. Join us to make a real impact and fulfill your potential as part of our team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals.