MDU Cable / Splicing Engineer
West Sussex (up to Eastbourne & Brighton) and Kent | £31,000-£37,000 per annum
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting an MDU Cable / Splicing Engineer to support MDU build works across West Sussex and the entirety of Kent. This role involves delivering high-quality PIA installation works on FTTH / Openreach networks, working as part of an experienced delivery team.
Key Duties
Deliver PIA installation works as part of a team.
Complete MDU build activities including TRR, cabling, and splicing.
Carry out rodding and roping and fibre blowing operations.
Perform heavy cable pulling (overhead and underground).
Install fibre optic cables on FTTH / Openreach networks.
Complete overhead and underground fibre installations.
Work with UTP, fibre, and CATV cabling.
Carry out internal and external MDU installations.
Maintain full compliance with Safety at Street Works and Road Works Codes of Practice.
Set up sites in line with NRSWA requirements and supervise traffic management where required.
Understand permit and noticing requirements and ensure full compliance.
Read schematics and prepare as-built drawings.
Identify site issues early and promote near-miss and positive intervention reporting.
Maintain clear communication with the Project Manager, reporting any changes or deviations.
Accurately measure and record work undertaken.
Locate and report blockages in line with Openreach and CityFibre quality standards.
Requirements
1-2 years' experience working on FTTH / Openreach FTTH networks.
Background in civil works.
Proven experience of cabling and splicing in Openreach ducts and infrastructure (OH and UG).
BT PIA accreditations: S0001, S0002, SA007, SA008.
N27, N28, N23, N39, K08.
IPAF 1b.
NRSWA 01.
First Aid at Work.
Clean UK driving licence.
CSCS card.
NOPS (optional).
Confined Space (optional).
NRSWA Unit 10 (optional).
SSSTS / SMSTS or equivalent experience (optional).
City & Guilds 3667 (optional).
Willingness to travel across West Sussex and Kent.
What We Offer
Salary between £31,000 and £37,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Long-term opportunity supporting MDU and FTTH network builds.
Interested?
If you have the required experience and certifications and are looking for your next role as an MDU Cable / Splicing Engineer, apply now with your up-to-date CV for immediate consideration.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment