Rail Telecoms Engineer - Fibre, SISS & Testing

Matchtech Group; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking an experienced Railway Telecoms Engineer to support station-based rail projects across West Yorkshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester.

The role covers telecoms installations, testing and commissioning, with fibre optic and copper cabling, and maintenance of SISS assets. Candidates should hold PTS with OLEC 1, ECS/CSCS cards, and a full UK driving licence; rail-specific training can be provided. This is a contract role with exposure to multiple high-profile schemes.

Qualifications

• PTS certification with OLEC 1 is required.
• ECS or CSCS card is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Installation, testing, and commissioning of telecoms systems.
• Working with fibre optic and copper cabling infrastructure.
• Installation and maintenance of SISS assets.
• Carrying out works safely in line with rail standards.
• Supporting project delivery across multiple stations.

Skills

PTS certification

OLEC 1

ECS or CSCS

Driving licence

Fibre optics

Copper cabling

SISS assets

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking an experienced Railway Telecoms Engineer to support station-based rail projects across West Yorkshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester.

The role covers telecoms installations, testing and commissioning, with fibre optic and copper cabling, and maintenance of SISS assets. Candidates should hold PTS with OLEC 1, ECS/CSCS cards, and a full UK driving licence; rail-specific training can be provided. This is a contract role with exposure to multiple high-profile schemes.