Telecom Cable Installer & Field Network Tech

Comex 2000 UK Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Virgin Media in Birmingham is seeking a Cable Operative to join our on-site network team. You will build and maintain core telecom access networks, including Copper, HFC, and fibre, using heavy cable pulling and jointing skills.

You will record progress in our internal system and act as a professional ambassador for the company. You'll collaborate with colleagues and service providers, follow NRSWA regulations, and ensure equipment is safe and well maintained.

Qualifications

• Copper, HFC and FTTP knowledge required.
• NRSWA Unit 2 and PIA accredited.
• May support VM02 in-house operations when required.
• Teamwork and good communication are essential.
• Organisational skills to prioritise workload.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain core telecom access networks including Copper, HFC, and overhead cables.
• Heavy cable pulling and working with overhead lines and fibre.
• Keep detailed records in the internal database.
• Represent the company professionally with providers, customers and Virgin Media employees.
• Maintain high quality in line with Virgin Media standards.
• Document changes and updates to keep Virgin Media informed.
• Follow safety regulations including NRSWA.
• Ensure all equipment is well maintained and safe.

Skills

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Tech Savvy

Attention to detail

Professionalism

Computer skills

Driving licence

Security clearance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Job description

Virgin Media in Birmingham is seeking a Cable Operative to join our on-site network team. You will build and maintain core telecom access networks, including Copper, HFC, and fibre, using heavy cable pulling and jointing skills.

You will record progress in our internal system and act as a professional ambassador for the company. You'll collaborate with colleagues and service providers, follow NRSWA regulations, and ensure equipment is safe and well maintained.