We are looking for people who have worked in the telecoms industry as Installation Engineers with experience working at heights and in the telecommunications industry.

Working on a copper cable customer install project we will provide initial upskilling/training and are able to offer the right candidates long term career progression over several years.

Job Requirements

• Driving to customers houses and premises
• Liaising with customers to ensure installations can take place
• Adhering to Health and Safety legislation
• Working at height - climbing ladders safely
• Working in underground telecommunications chambers and in street cabinets
• Installing copper cable to customer premises
• Installing a network connection point in customer premises
• Explaining the new connection to customers and ensuring they are fully satisfied

You will have the following qualifications and be able to prove experience and competence:

• Must hold a full UK driving licence
• Must be over 21 years of age (for company vehicle insurance)
• Confident working at height and in underground network
• Excellent communication skills
• Hold a valid NRSWA street works Operative unit 2 card (desirable)
• Hold or have held PIA accreditations (desirable)
• Risk assessment and hazard identification and a strong focus on Health and Safety practices.

What’s on offer for successful candidates?

• All equipment provided - Tooling, PPE and Uniform
• Vehicle (no fuel card – rates increase to include fuel)
• Training provided for various activities
• Option to be further multi-skilled to fibre installations

Contract Duration & Rates

This is a long-term contract role and you will be paid for the jobs you complete, see below estimations of jobs and earnings (Once trained we would expect people to be achieving a minimum of 5-6 copper jobs per day or a blend of copper installs with MI & SI jobs)

This role comes with a fuel card, Van, Tools / Equipment and Training if required.

Base rate + fuel Card

ENGINEER RATE + Fuel Card

Copper - £33.19

FTTC SI - £12.50

FTTC MI - £23.11

SOGEA SI - £12.50

SOGEA MI - £23.11
SOGEA NLP - £33.19

Estimated earnings for experienced Engineers £35k+ per annum

Full training will be provided (Training to be undertaken at Risby – near Bury St Edmunds or Crawley)

• When on training you will be paid £93.75per day
• When buddying you will be paid £93.75 per day