Job description
Fibre Engineer
Portsmouth
Up to £36,000 DOE + Van & Fuel Card + Growing Company + Progression Opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity to join a new and growing business, within a Fibre Engineer role. Within this position, you will have a real chance to impact the success of an exciting company through facilitating the take on of new business across the locality.
Are you passionate about the fibre industry and looking for an exciting opportunity within a family-run company? Are you an all-round fibre engineer with experience both splicing and testing fibre? Are you looking to work for a small but ambitious company that cares about their employees?
This business, a contractor specialising in providing fibre splicing/testing, network cabling, and VoIP services, have recently won a contract to provide fibre services across the south coast of England. Their diverse client base includes the Ministry of Defence, the NHS, as well as companies that build full fibre networks. To facilitate their sustainable growth and support their clients with full fibre network build, they are now looking to take on a number of Fibre Splicer & Testers.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with fibre, both overhead and underground networks, splicing and testing, and using EXFO. The ideal candidate will also be a proactive and dynamic individual looking for work for a company that values their staff.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding business within its infancy. Within this position, you will play a real part in the company's success, with the opportunity to progress and develop for the right candidate.
The Role:
*All-round fibre engineer role, working on overhead networks, spicing, and using EXFO equipment.
*Perform fibre splicing and termination to maintain and expand fibre network infrastructure.
*OTDR testing & pole work.
*Collaborate with our team to plan and execute fibre optic projects efficiently and effectively.
*Field based role covering Portsmouth, Fareham, and Winchester.
*Excellent bonus scheme.
The Person:
*Previous experience with EXFO and fibre splicing is essential.
*Experience working on overhead networks essential (underground desirable but not essential).
*Excellent technical knowledge of fibre networks and related equipment.
*Proactive and dynamic individual happy to work for a small, family-run business.
*NRSWA and IPAF qualifications are desirable, but not essential.
Reference Number: BBBH206029
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Barnaby Thorne at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
