The Cable Operative builds and maintains 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/parts of cables to be worked on in various locations and environments.
Responsibilities and Duties
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, such as National Roads & Street Works Act.
7. Ensure all equipment used meets recognised safety standards including but not limited to tools and testers.
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications
1. Excellent communication skills.
2. Ability to work with minimum supervision.
3. Ability to work within a team.
4. Be able to prioritise, organise and manage tasks.
5. Experience or willingness to learn key aspects of telecommunications infrastructure.
6. Good observational and analytical skills and a good eye for detail.
7. Well-presented and have good presentation skills.
8. Must have good IT skills - specifically Microsoft Excel and Word.
9. Must hold a Full Clean Valid UK Driving License for a minimum of 1 year.
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