Fibre Engineer
June 29, 2023
🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
💵 £32k - £37k / year
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
👩👩👧👦 Human Resources (HR)
Description
• To assist the Operational team, undertaking day to day job requirements of FTTH and FTTP. • You would work directly in communication with the customer as part of a one or two man team depending on work stream. • Supporting Fibre Coach with leading with 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 a 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 OR , 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 manufactures instructions • Supporting restraining and labelling of trays and cables • Disposing of scrap fibres and cable safely • To be confident in the 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.
Requirements
• 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 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 • Sound ability to diagnose problems with existing equipment and fix faults up to resolution. • Ability to communicate fluently with the customers and should possess good customer service skills
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