Cumberland Comms are offering an exciting opportunity to candidates wanting to enter the telecommunications industry.
The role to build, provide or repair telecom services for commercial or residential customers on the UK's National Telecom Access Network.
We are looking for new team members to join our business as a full-time telecommuncation engineer. Less qualified candidates may have the opportunity to register on a Telecom Field Operative Apprenticeship.
The candidate
* Ideally have experience working overhead or in the underground network.
* This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to fast track their career with on-the-job learning, working towards industry recognised qualifications, whilst gaining valuable onsite training.
* Those who attend the apprenticeship will gain the knowledge and skills to confidently install, test and certify fibre cable installations whilst working to the correct standards and best practices.
* Must be able to attend the office in Beverley (HU17) daily and be willing to attend DTN Academy in Stockton (TS18) for the 4-week front loaded apprenticeship.
Requirements
* Must hold a full UK driving licence
* Safety Conscious
* An excellent standard of work
* Confident working at heights and in the underground network
* Excellent communication skills
* A good standard of customer service
* Risk assessment and hazard identification and a strong focus on Health and Safety practices
* Must always represent the Company in a positive manner
* Must be happy to work outdoors
* Be a team player who can work using your own initiative
* Hold a valid NRSWA street works Operative unit 2 card (desirable)
* Hold or have held Openreach overhead, underground and fibre accreditation modules (desirable)
* Have experience of working on Openreach/Quickline networks (desirable)
On offer is an excellent benefits package which includes:
* Industry qualifications
* Company pension
* 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays and birthday off
* WPA Health Scheme – Can claim back prescription, GP and optician charges, therapy allowance, private outpatient consultations, NHS parking claim back, EAP, 24/7 remote GP service, member discounts.
Career progression opportunities
* Competitive earning potential
* Salary is negotiable and dependent on experience/qualifications
Schedule:
* 4 day working week with a long weekend every fortnight
* Overtime available
To apply, please email your application / CV.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £24,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Applicant must have the ability to work at height
Work Location: In person