Telecoms Civils Operatives

Acorn by Synergie; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications contractor in West Sussex is seeking experienced Telecoms Civils Operatives for a full-time, permanent position. The role involves civil engineering tasks related to telecoms infrastructure, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering high-quality work. Applicants should have 2-3 years of experience, a high school diploma, and strong communication skills. Opportunities for progression and ongoing training are offered.

Benefits

Supportive management

Ongoing training

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in telecoms civil works or reinstatement.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Physically fit to work outdoors and in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Carry out track work, core drilling, and installations.
• Complete reinstatement tasks to a high standard.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely.

Skills

Health and safety compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tool operation

Machinery operation

Job description

Telecoms Civils Operatives

West Sussex 30,000- 32,000 per annum Full-time Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is seeking experienced Telecoms Civils Operatives to join a well-established telecommunications contractor based in West Sussex. This role involves carrying out a range of civil engineering tasks associated with the installation, maintenance, and enhancement of telecoms infrastructure. You'll play a key role in delivering high‑quality work, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting the delivery of essential broadband and fibre networks.

Key Duties

• Carry out track work, core drilling, duct blockage resolution, and chamber or cabinet installations in line with project plans.
• Complete reinstatement tasks including block paving, tarmac, and grass reinstatement to a high standard.
• Operate and maintain tools, machinery, and equipment safely and ensure all items are fit for purpose.
• Comply with health and safety regulations, including conducting and following risk assessments.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, project managers, and team members to meet deadlines.
• Perform duties in confined spaces and at heights where required.
• Maintain a high level of workmanship and customer satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail.

Requirements

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in telecoms civil works or reinstatement.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Physically fit to work outdoors and in confined spaces.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to travel as required and work flexibly across multiple sites.

Required Accreditations (must be valid for at least 8-9 months)

• SA006.
• O1 or CSCS for Labourers.
• NRSWA Street Works Card (Full).
• Core Drilling (CD1).
• Duct Blockage Resolution (DB1).
• First Aid Certification.
• Cut‑off Saw Accreditation.
• NPORS accreditation (preferred) for digger operation.

What We Offer

• 30,000- 32,000 annual salary (depending on experience).
• Full‑time, permanent position with opportunities for progression.
• Supportive management and team environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.

Interested?

If you have the skills and experience required and are looking for a long‑term opportunity in telecoms infrastructure, apply now or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.