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

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an Operations and Maintenance Engineer to work on Highways England Contracts. The role involves maintaining critical infrastructure, repairing cables, and ensuring equipment is operational. This position offers remote work flexibility and opportunities for career development.

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.
• Full UK Driving Licence needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fault Finding

Health and Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Tools

Copper Jointing

Fibre Splicing

Telecommunication Networks

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

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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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 will include 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 rely on your own initiative to find solutions out in the field? Our Operations and Maintenance Engineers are critical in delivering our contracts, whether that involves 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 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 within Transmission Buildings and Roadside Cabinets in your area, day or night.
• Perform general maintenance and commissioning of equipment, testing all fibre and copper cables.
• Complete all required documentation promptly.

Who you are:

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

Key Requirements:

• Experience working on motorway communications or related 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.
• 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 many sectors, roles, technologies, and clients, allowing you to develop, learn new skills, and make an impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values diversity, enabling everyone to thrive at work.

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We are 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 backgrounds of the communities we serve.

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

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