MDU Fibre Engineer [MDU25]

Capital Outsourcing Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications engineering firm is recruiting an MDU Build Engineer in Leeds to lead fibre installations on a prestigious contract. Responsibilities include managing internal cabling and ensuring safety compliance. Strong MDU installation experience is essential, along with proficiency in technical plans. The role offers a competitive pay package, job security, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive pay package

Fully equipped company vehicle and tools

Job security and personal accident insurance

Career progression support

Qualifications

• Strong MDU installation experience with confidence in managing complex projects.
• Proficiency in interpreting technical plans and performing installations.
• Full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Lead installations, managing internal fibre from entry to each floor.
• Terminate fibres into RDTs and breakout boxes while managing cabling.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations for installations.

Skills

MDU installation experience

Proficiency with telecom test equipment

Knowledge of working at heights

Job description

Overview

Capital Outsourcing Group are recruiting for an experienced MDU Build Engineer to join our client’s team, working on a prestigious Openreach contract. For over 35 years, our client has delivered trusted engineering solutions across the telecoms sector – and now you could be part of that success.

Responsibilities

• Lead installations – running internal fibre from the network entry point through to each floor of the building.
• Work with precision – terminating fibres into RDTs and breakout boxes, managing both internal and external cabling.
• Ensure compliance – carrying out installations to fire safety regulations, including fire stopping for all internal cabling.
• Follow technical plans – interpreting building surveys and drawings to deliver accurate and efficient installations.
• Use advanced fibre techniques – including BFT, blowing fibre, splicing, and testing optical fibres to the highest standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong MDU installation experience with the confidence to manage complex projects.
• Proficiency with telecom test equipment and technical plans.
• Knowledge of working at heights and in underground networks, always keeping safety first.
• A full UK driving licence (held for at least 12 months, with no more than 6 points).

Accreditations Required

(If yours have expired, don’t worry – we can refresh them through our in-house training)

• MT003
• SA002
• SA020
• N029
• SWQR Unit 1

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive pay package with excellent earning potential.
• Fully equipped company vehicle, tools, PPE, and uniforms provided.
• Job security and benefits – including personal accident insurance.
• Career progression with ongoing support and development.