Trainee Telecommunications Engineer

Kelly Rail; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in the United Kingdom is seeking Experienced and Trainee Telecommunication Engineers to join their team. You will be responsible for providing copper connectivity on the Openreach Network, which involves working at heights and in underground environments. Ideal candidates will possess strong safety awareness, adaptability to outdoor work, and skills in following complex instructions. Benefits include competitive earnings, a company vehicle, and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive earning potential

Full tooling, PPE and uniform

Fully expensed and maintained company vehicle

Personal accident insurance

Excellent career progression opportunities

Industry recognised qualifications

Qualifications

• Ability to work in an outdoor environment year-round.
• Experience working in a customer service role is beneficial.
• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence for at least 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Work on the Openreach Network to provide copper connectivity.
• Perform duties at heights and in underground networks.
• Work both individually and as part of a team.

Skills

Safety conscious

Ability to adapt to outdoor work

Follow complex work instructions

Customer service experience

Organised problem-solving

Prioritisation in busy environments

Comfortable with heights up to 15m

Attention to detail

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Kelly Group is currently looking to recruit the very best talent and have a unique opportunity for Experienced and Trainee Telecommunication Engineers to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will be working on our Openreach contract.

Responsibilities

• Working on the Openreach Network providing copper connectivity to customer premises
• Working at heights and in the underground network
• Working as an individual and as a part of team to achieve targets and KPI’s.
• Adherence with Health and Safety legislation

Key Skills, knowledge and experience

• Safety conscious.
• As you’ll be working across the UK, you must be able to adapt to working in an outdoor environment all year round.
• Able to follow complex work instructions using smart devices and technology.
• Experience in working in a customer service role.
• Organised with an analytical approach to problem solving.
• Able to prioritise in a busy work environment.
• Comfortable with heights up to 15m.
• Attention to detail.
• Have held a full UK manual driving licence for at least 12 months and have no more than 6 points.

What’s on offer for successful candidates

• Competitive earning potential
• Full tooling, PPE and uniform
• Fully expensed and maintained company vehicle
• Personal accident insurance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Industry recognised qualifications