Operations and Maintenance Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

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

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer in Bournemouth. This role involves maintaining critical infrastructure, performing repairs, and ensuring operational standards. Candidates should have experience in telecommunication networks and be ready to work on call. The position offers a supportive team environment and various benefits.

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.
• Familiarity with fault finding and testing of fibre or copper environments.

Responsibilities

• Attend to cable breaks and repair copper and fibre cables.
• Ensure all equipment commissioning is completed to standard.
• Perform general maintenance, commissioning, and testing.

Skills

Fault Finding

Health and Safety Awareness

Tools

Telecommunication Networks

Copper Jointing

Fibre Splicing

Job description

Operations and Maintenance Engineer (Previous Relevant Experience Required) - Bournemouth

Client:

Telent

Location:

Bournemouth, 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)

Telent enables everyday technology usage, including phone calls, internet, and transportation systems. 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).

Do you enjoy working with a supportive team and using your initiative to solve field problems? Our engineers are essential in maintaining and supervising maintenance, installation, cabling, and civils works, helping to keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do:

• Attend to cable breaks and repair copper and fibre cables to keep the network operational.
• Ensure all equipment commissioning is completed to standard, on time, and within budget.
• Address equipment issues in Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets within your area, day or night.
• Perform general maintenance, commissioning, and testing on fibre and copper equipment.
• Complete all required documentation promptly.

Who you are:

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

Key Requirements:

• Experience with motorway communications or related equipment/systems.
• Knowledge of telecommunication networks, copper jointing, fibre splicing, and testing.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Ability to repair fibre or copper cable breaks.
• Willingness to work overtime or on call when required.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Additional 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 offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies, fostering growth, skill development, and impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and allows everyone to thrive.

Learn more about Telent:

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We champion diversity and inclusion, aiming for our teams to reflect the communities we serve. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe in empowering our teams to reach their full potential.

About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support. Our work connects communities and improves everyday life, driven by a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.