Multi-Skilled Fibre Engineer

We’re a telecommunications provider like no other

Exascale is disrupting the UK telecommunications landscape, challenging the large household names by delivering unrivalled customer service backed by a brand-new multi gigabit full fibre network built for home, business, and wholesale. We have big ambition but never lose sight of the things which matter most. That’s why we want you to work where you’re most productive, taking a flexible approach to work. Focusing upon your family life, wellbeing, and mental health.

A career with benefits

We’re passionate about what we do and we’re passionate about our talented people too. With a competitive salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience, when you join Exascale you’ll also enjoy market leading benefits like 29 days holiday, a day off on your birthday, performance-related bonus scheme, company pension, discounts at over 1,000 well-known retailers, private healthcare and much more.

To excel in this role, you'll need

1. Previous experience working on the Openreach OH/UG network
2. Experience splicing, dressing fibre within closure trays internal/external, labelling cables and trays as per the job pack/schedule.
3. Understanding of how to use an OTDR, optical power meters and various methods of testing and fibre fault finding PON/optical networks.
4. NRSWA Unit 2 - Signing Lighting and guarding
5. Experience of connecting customers from the access node; installing fibre drop cable, CSP, ONT and in home CPE.
6. Able to prove duct routes in both Exascale and Openreach PIA networks using rod and roping methods
7. Demonstrable experience in cable and sub-duct pulling techniques
8. Knowledge of how to blow large fibre count cables over 2-4km distances, fleeting cable at mid-span points.
9. Willingness to travel between distribution and spine network deployment sites/areas.
10. Ability to work in confined spaces from time to time, such as manholes.
11. Set up a area of work safely inline with the various regulations

What you’ll bring to the role

1. A great team player
2. Experience of working in telecoms
3. Clean driving license
4. A working understanding of NRSWA (importantly Unit 2)
5. Excellent organisational skills, communications skills (written and verbal).
6. Time management skills
7. Keen and eager to learn new things.
8. A strong fit for our brand and organisational culture.
9. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Sharepoint.

What we'll provide you

• A mobile phone and tablet computer
• A brand-new Ford Transit Van
• An open feedback forum to help Exascale continually improve
• All the latest tools to carry out the job efficiently and safely
• Unlimited training to enable you to excel and outperform

Are you ready disrupt the telecommunications landscape in the UK? Join Exascale, and start today.

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