Telecoms Engineer

Svella Connect
Due to operational requirements, we will only consider applications from people within the following areas:

– Wigan/Preston & Blackpool

– Wirral
– Greater Manchester
– Bolton/Oldham

Training is offered for those considering a career change into the Telecoms industry. Candidates must have a valid manual UK driving licence held for 2 years or more with no more than 6 points on their licence.

We envisage that interviews will be held on Friday 12th April at our Warrington site.

Role Overview

We are looking to recruit multiple Trainee and experienced Telecoms Engineers (recognised internally as Residential Field Technicians) to cover our residential works in the North West region. Reporting to the Team manager your main responsibilities will be installation of cables outside and up to the customers property.

Responsibilities

• HFC (Hybrid fiber-coaxial) pre-enablement, rodding, roping and pulling copper cables to customers properties through local underground networks, carrying out garden works
• FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) / PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) pre-enablement, Installation of micro ducts and fibre blowing, pulling sterlite fibre ducting from the cab to property using local underground networks, carrying out garden work
• Overhead fibre PIA – Spanning sterlite fibre from pole networks to the customers property
• Working at heights, pole climbing, using MEWP (Mobile elevating work platform) equipment
• Performing tests and quality checks to ensure the proper functioning
• Completion and submission of all necessary documentation
• Compliance with all Health, Safety & Environmental policies

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Full UK driving licence with a minimum of 2 years driving experience and no more than 6 points on your licence (essential)
• NRSWA (New Roads & Streetworks qualification (desirable)
• SA001 & SA002 – Underground/Overhead Safety qualification (desirable)
• PIA7/PIA8 – Underground/Overhead cable and sub duct installation qualification (desirable)
• K009 – Rodding & Roping (desirable)
• Results orientated, whilst maintaining ability to meet strict quality standards
• High level of customer service for both internal and external stakeholders
• Desire to understand and promote the Company purpose, vision, values and culture
• Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required
• Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence
• Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels
• Self-starter who has the ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines

Please do not make an application if you cannot work across the North West region.

Svella Connect is a leading provider of telecoms and digital infrastructure, building and installing high-speed broadband networks to help connect businesses and residents with full-fibre internet. With depots in Warrington, Leeds and Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, we are a leading contractor for telecoms and internet providers such as Virgin Media and carry out a range of projects across Yorkshire, Midlands and the North West.

Our vision is to be the employer of choice in the industry by investing in long-term growth, introducing technology, innovation and developing efficient ways of working to ensure excellent service for our clients and their customers.