Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experince is R[...]

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

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer with remote work flexibility. The role involves maintaining critical infrastructure, repairing cable breaks, and ensuring equipment commissioning. Applicants should have experience in telecommunications and a strong safety awareness.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

26 Days Holiday

Company Pension Scheme

Occupational Health Support

Discounts on Cinema and Restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is required.
• Familiarity with fibre or copper environments is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Attend to cable breaks and repair copper and fibre cables.
• Ensure commissioning of equipment is completed on time and within budget.
• Undertake general maintenance and testing on all fibre and copper.

Skills

Fault Finding

Health and Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Tools

Telecommunication Networks

Fibre Splicing

Copper Jointing

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Operations and Maintenance Engineer - Remote Work Flexibility (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Doncaster

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Doncaster, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

14.05.2025

Expiry Date:

28.06.2025

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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 the 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 out in the field? Our Operations and Maintenance Engineers are critical in delivering our contracts, whether that is delivering or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling, or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

What you’ll do:

• Attend cable breaks and repair breaks on copper and fibre cables to keep the network working.
• Ensure all commissioning of equipment is completed to the correct standard, delivered on time, and within budget.
• Attend to equipment issues within Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets within your area, day or night.
• Undertake general maintenance and commissioning of equipment and testing on all fibre and copper.
• Complete all associated documentation required as part of the task, on time.

Who you are:

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

Operations and Maintenance Engineer 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 on call when required by the contract.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Company vehicle.
• 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, with options to buy or sell days annually.
• Company pension scheme.
• A range of family-friendly policies.
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal.
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, providing opportunities to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are growing and rely on our committed team to deliver.

We nurture talent through our ongoing commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values differences and celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and thrive at work.

Learn more about Telent:

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We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and is empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

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About UsAbout Telent: Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in design, build, support, and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission-critical communications and technology of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities using the best technology and innovation available. Joining us offers the opportunity to make a real impact by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 dedicated people committed to excellence. Brilliance brought together.
We are guided by our values and behaviors: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused.