Trainee Fibre Engineer - Telecoms

Hamilton Barnes; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Trainee Fibre Engineer in Melton Mowbray to join their expanding team. This role offers extensive on-the-job training and ongoing career development in fibre engineering. Responsibilities include installing new networks and gaining expertise in fibre splicing and testing, with competitive compensation and additional benefits.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Ongoing training and career development

Paid accreditations

Optional call out rota with £150 per week bonus

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• No specific educational requirement specified, but on-the-job training is provided.
• Interest in fibre engineering is essential.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Installation of new build networks (underground and overhead).
• Gain hands-on experience in splicing various joint sizes.
• Test using OTDR or IOLM and work with fibre cabling.

Skills

Fibre Engineering

Splicing

Testing (OTDR or IOLM)

Cabling

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19.08.2025

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Role

Are you looking for an opportunity that offers ongoing training?

This position is perfect for an engineer looking for a company that will continue to invest in your career growth.

You will join a fast-growing experienced fibre engineering team concentrating on backbone installations. The role is working on the network build on multiple networks across the Midlands.
You’ll:

• As a Trainee Fibre Engineer, you’ll be part of a team with vast experience in fibre engineering, providing you with invaluable on-the-job training.
• You’ll be directly involved in the installation of new build networks, both underground (UG) and overhead (OH), contributing to the expansion of critical infrastructure.
• You’ll gain expertise in splicing small, medium, and large joints, ensuring the network’s reliability.
• You’ll have hands-on experience in testing using an OTDR or IOLM and working with fibre cabling.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Ongoing training and career development
• Paid accreditations to enhance your skillset
• Optional call out rota with a £150 per week bonus
• Overtime opportunities

If you’re interested in this opportunity, apply here!

• Installation of New Build Network
• UG & OH Network Build
• Splicing Small, Medium & Large Joints
• Testing using an OTDR or IOLM
• Cabling
• Backbone Installations
• NRSWA Operative
• SA001 / SA002
• Up to £28,000 DOE
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Ongoing training
• Paid accreditations
• Optional call out rota with £150 a week bonus