Telecoms Engineer

Foresight Search Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Job Title: Telecoms Engineer - Structured Cabling
Location: Bristol / South Wales
Sector: Telecoms, Structured Cabling Systems
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 + benefits

Telecoms Engineer - Structured Cabling - The Company:
Our client is an industry leading Telecoms contractor with offices across the M4 corridor from Cardiff to London. The company offers the complete package of Design, Installation and Maintenance of unified structured cabling systems for modern day business connectivity (Cat 5e, 6, 6a) - Internal fitout, NOT external Fibre installation so experience must be in this. With over 20 years' experience delivering projects in both the public and private sectors, including Government Departments, Educational establishments, correctional institutions, and health care establishments, they have experience in delivering bespoke structured cabling solutions on a range of projects in challenging environments.

Telecoms Engineer - Structured Cabling - The Role:
We are recruiting for a Senior Engineer - Structured Cabling with strong Structured Cabling experience (2 years +) to support projects in and around the Bristol and South Wales region. The role will be permanent with the opportunity to become part of a fantastic team who provide top class cabling infrastructure services in various environments. The eventual plan for this role is to closely train someone who is looking to move into project management further down the line.

Responsibilities:

1. Support Project Managers with the delivery of works in the Bristol area.
2. Organise and site manage engineering labour on site to include installation of structured cabling (Cat5/6).
3. Dress cabinets.
4. Run project as number 1 on site.
5. Responsible for quality of all designated installations.
6. Compile up to date customer and internal project reports.
7. Ability to work with construction project teams to understand physical design requirements, including layout, project phasing and any new/additional requirements.
8. Ensure consistency with company and statutory obligations regarding the Health & Safety of employees & third parties.
9. Manage labour directly assigned to the project(s) consistent with employee expectations, general company policies and best practice.
10. Participate in training that the company may offer from time to time to achieve accreditations and qualifications that are deemed essential for the fulfilment of duties.
11. Professionally represent the company, protecting the company assets and its reputation.

Telecoms Engineer - Structured Cabling - The Person:
Candidates must have:

1. Structured Cabling site management experience - 2 years +.
2. PLEASE NOTE this is internal fitout cabling and NOT fibre/civils.
3. Able to dress cabinets and run jobs on site.
4. ECS/CSCS certificated beneficial.
5. SSSTS / SMSTS (Desirable).
6. Strong organisational and communication skills.
7. Commutable to and around Bristol/South Wales.

The role offers an excellent package including life cover, sickness cover, fuel card for all use, a 7% bonus and more.