Cable Operative

Comex2000 is currently seeking a committed and enthusiastic Cable Operative to join our B2B & Other Morpheus (Scotland) department in the Livingston/Glasgow area. If you are a hard-working, committed individual who is eager to learn, then come and join the Comex2000 family!

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a strong individual to build and maintain new and existing Core Telecommunications Access Networks, specifically copper cable pulling, jointing and testing; involving heavy cable pulling, either with assist equipment or by-hand; jointing at internal & external locations; and identifying cables that require maintenance, in various environments.

What will you be doing?

As Cable Operative, your core responsibilities will be:

1. Use telecoms installation & test equipment to install with Fibre, Copper & CATV cables to client specification.
2. Work on internal databases to record actions & daily whereabouts.
3. Represent the company in a professional and helpful manner whilst interacting with service providers, end users, members of the public and Virgin Media employees where necessary.
4. Adhere to Virgin Media quality standards - copies of the quality standards will be provided by VM at audit.
5. Record changes and updates made, as a result of work carried out, updating VM with details on task closure.
6. Work safely, adhering to the National Roads & Street Works Act.
7. Ensure all equipment used meets recognised safety standards including but not limited to tools and testers.

Skills and Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to work within a team.
• Be able to prioritise, organise and manage tasks.
• Experience or willingness to learn key aspects of telecommunications infrastructure.
• Good observational and analytical skills and a good eye for detail.
• Well-presented and have good presentation skills.
• Must have good IT skills - specifically Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Must hold a Full Clean Valid UK Driving License for a minimum of 1 year.