Trainee Fibre Splicer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Trainee Fibre Splicer

Job Type: Full Time, Perm

As a Trainee Fibre Splicer, you will be working along side an experienced fibre splicer responsible for splicing and testing on existing and new build networks to specific customer specifications. This will include external and internal work.

You will learn how to:

• Carry out risk assessments prior to work.
• Install, splice and secure fibre distribution points either underground or mounted on telegraph poles.
• Understand job packs and fibre allocation tables.
• Install and splice splitters in broadband cabinets using automatic fusion splicer.
• Photograph completed fibre distribution points both inside the closure and externally showing position on chamber or on pole.
• Work safely using gate guards and signage as appropriate.
• Take responsibility for tools issued and vehicle assigned in accordance with our vehicle policy.
• Carry out acceptance testing using OTDR/IOLM, light source and power meter.
• Trace and rectify any faults found.
• Perform any other duties as reasonably requested.

You will need:

• Able to work well with others.
• Excellent organisation skills.
• Clear and concise communicator.
• Full clean driving license.
• Live in or close proximity to Eastbourne

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application question(s):

• Do you live in Eastbourne?

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: OIS-025-FS