Infrastructure Maintenance Supervisor (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Reading; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to support Highways England Contracts. This role involves maintaining critical infrastructure through cable repairs, equipment commissioning, and ensuring network reliability. The ideal candidate will have experience in telecommunications and a strong health and safety awareness.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

26 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Family-Friendly Policies

Occupational Health Support

Discounts on Cinema and Shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Familiarity with fault finding and testing in fibre or copper environments.

Responsibilities

• Repairing copper and fibre cables to keep the network operational.
• Commissioning equipment to correct standards, on time, and within budget.
• General maintenance and testing on fibre and copper.

Skills

Fault Finding

Telecommunication Networks

Health and Safety Awareness

Fibre Splicing

Copper Jointing

Driving Licence

Job description

Infrastructure Maintenance Supervisor (Previous Relevant Experience is Required)

Client:

Telent

Location:

Reading, 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

Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, 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 includes the top of M25, M4, M11, and bottom of M1, A14, M40, A1(M).

Do you enjoy working with a down-to-earth, supportive team but also be relied on to use your own initiative to find solutions in the field? Our Operations and Maintenance Engineers are critical in delivering our contracts, whether by 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 repairing copper and fibre cables to keep the network operational.
• Ensuring all commissioning of equipment is completed to the correct standards, on time, and within budget.
• Addressing equipment issues within Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets within your area, day or night.
• Undertaking general maintenance and commissioning of equipment, testing on all fibre and copper.
• Completing all necessary documentation promptly.

Candidate Requirements:

You will have previous experience in a similar role, with familiarity in fault finding and testing within fibre or copper environments.

Key Skills:

• Experience with motorway communications or 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 on call as required.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

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 career at Telent spans many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, providing opportunities to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that respects and values diversity, where everyone can thrive.

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About Us:

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in the design, build, support, and maintenance of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. Our work helps connect thousands of people and communities using the best technology and innovation. Join us to make a real impact, fulfill your potential, and deliver high performance. We are a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

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