[Hiring] Fibre Engineer @SoundHR LTD

Role Description

This is not only a job but a career in an established company. Great opportunities for career growth and personal advancement!

We are looking for a Fibre Engineer with a salary of 32K + 5k OTE bonus paid monthly (37K). This is a stable, dependable company which works with the biggest UK telecom clients.

Job Purpose:

• To assist the Operational team, undertaking day-to-day job requirements of FTTH and FTTP.
• Work directly in communication with the customer as part of a one or two-man team depending on work stream.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting Fibre Coach with leading testing potential fibre routes and installing fibre infrastructure in underground networks.
• Preparing cable sheath to enter Closure / Micro Closures / CDC / Wall box.
• The Routing of fibres within closures / CDC and Transport Tubes as per a splicing schedule.
• Preparing fibres for splicing.
• Confident in the use and basic maintenance of a Works tablet, fibre splicing machine, OTDR, Power Meter, Fibre Identifier, and Micro Scope.
• Splicing within loss limits.
• Dressing the fibre and closing the Closure / CDC to the manufacturers' instructions.
• Supporting restraining and labelling of trays and cables.
• Disposing of scrap fibres and cable safely.
• Confident in reading and understanding the test results for troubleshooting purposes.
• Strong communication skills are absolutely essential; ability to communicate between co-workers and third parties.
• Be able to judge minor changes within a network and report those changes to the Fibre Coach and Fibre Manager.

Qualifications

• NRSWA unit 2.
• Open reach accredited pole certification, SA001, SA002, NRSWA, IPAF, Smart card desirable.
• Demonstrable experience with a proven track record working in a networking engineering environment, in a senior engineering role.
• Advanced knowledge of FTTP and FTTH technologies.
• Operations and maintenance of metro/long-haul optical transmission networks, DWDM and SDH or SONET technologies.
• Working with optical transmission equipment from well-established sources.
• Sound ability to diagnose problems with existing equipment and fix faults up to resolution.
• Ability to communicate fluently with customers and possess good customer service skills.

Benefits

• Salary of 32K + 5k OTE bonus paid monthly (37K).
• Opportunities for career growth and personal advancement.

Company Description

This is a stable, dependable company which works with the biggest UK telecom clients.