FTTP Installation Engineer
Lightning Fibre is recruiting an Installation Engineer to join the team in Polegate. This role reports to the Installation Manager.
Lightning Fibre was established in 2018. We are the leading local alternative network provider of full fibre broadband in East Sussex. We are headquartered in Polegate and have an existing broadband network in East Sussex. Our broadband network can supply our standard installed customers with anything up to 10 Gigabits in both download and uploads.
We are a community-oriented network operator, whose aim is to significantly upgrade our region's broadband infrastructure, providing local jobs and keeping local money in the areas we serve. We are a vital enabler to grow our digital local economy, thereby creating further quality jobs. Lightning Fibre has bold plans for growth and development.
The role primary purpose:
* You'll undertake Lightning Fibre's Full Fibre installations in a professional, personable and timely manner
Key task and responsibilities:
* Full Fibre installations from the fibre pot into the LF equipment on premise
* Fibre blowing
* Fibre splicing (aerial nodes, UG joints, customer premise splicing).
* Fibre cabling, rodding, roping fibre to premise.
* Working at heights (Poles, lifts and ladders)
* Positive representation of LF to the public and build rapport with customers whilst onsite
* Provide install progress/whereabouts updates
* Diagnose Fibre faults
* Health & Safety compliance
* Fill Risk Assessments with attention to detail, real time feedback.
Requirements:
* External site survey experience; NRSWA, Street Works Signing, Lighting & Guarding accreditation.
* The following tickets are also required:
* SA001, SA002, S007, S008
* A team player, highly organised, confident and good communicator
* Attention to detail and accuracy coupled with a 'can do' attitude
* Full UK Driving License
* Essential: Smart awards accreditations, PIA relevant.
* Time management for daily workload.
* Ability to use own initiative where appropriate.
Please submit your CV together with a short covering letter or message which should outline what you will bring to this role.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £32,130.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* Sick pay
Application question(s):
* Do you have a full and clean driving licence?
* Do you have the right to work in the UK
Licence/Certification:
* Smart Awards card and accreditations. (required)
Location:
* Polegate BN26 (required)
Work Location: In person