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Test rod and rope engineer

toob
Engineer
Posted: 16 March
Offer description

We’re toob, a multi‑award‑winning full‑fibre broadband provider on a mission to transform England’s internet experience. Founded in 2017, we provide affordable access to fast & reliable full‑fibre broadband so every household and business can thrive. With recent investment of £300 million, we’re growing our teams across an expanding network.


Role

We are recruiting a Test Rod & Rope Engineer responsible for building and maintaining new and existing Core Telecommunications Access Networks, installing rope/subduct, and checking Customer Lead‑ins.


Key Responsibilities

* Enter and work cable chambers, footway & carriageway boxes.
* Use safety equipment and procedures, ensuring H&S/Highways guidelines for safe roadside/pathway working are always followed.
* Conduct Test Rodding and Roping of underground ducts, ensuring traffic management requirements are met.
* Verify pole bends and produce Single Line Diagrams (SLDs) upon task completion.
* Interpret Microsoft Word/Excel/PDF‑based job packs and BT duct diagrams.
* Work outdoors in all weather conditions with all necessary equipment and vehicles supplied by the company.
* Adhere to completion deadlines, including tasks in confined spaces to meet operational requirements.
* Locate blockages and establish a clear route.
* Test Lead‑ins to properties.


What You’ll Bring

* Proven track record in Test Rod & Roping/cabling UG ducts/pole bends within the Openreach network.
* Solid experience working on the Openreach PIA network (or Portal).
* Ability to conduct risk assessments and hazard identifications with strong Health & Safety focus.
* Driven to achieve weekly targets with focus on time‑keeping performance.
* Commitment to teamwork, championing toob values and business objectives.
* Adaptable to any works permitted within the UG network.
* Critical thinking, problem‑solving and independent initiative.
* Excellent communication skills and a customer‑centric approach.
* Full UK manual driving licence with a clean record (held for a minimum of 12 months with no more than 6 penalty points). For insurance purpose, we supply company vehicles to those aged 25 and over.
* Right to work in the UK with no restrictions.
* Completion of assigned jobs within agreed SLA.
* Identify and, where possible, mitigate blockages.


Must Have Technical / Professional Qualifications

* NOPS Registration.
* Confines spaces (medium risk).
* Safety underground.
* SA002K008.


What We Offer

* A positive, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
* Annual leave – 25 days + Bank Holidays.
* Annual Bonus.
* Group Critical Illness.
* Private Medical Scheme.


Family Friendly Benefits

* Enhanced maternity & adoption pay up to 6 months full pay.
* Enhanced paternity leave and pay up to 3 weeks full pay.

Apply now to join toob and help transform the broadband experience across England.

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