Copper Caballing Installer

We are pleased to present an exciting opportunity for a skilled Copper Caballing Installer to join a dynamic team within the Electranet portfolio. This role is crucial in ensuring the seamless operation of critical infrastructure by focusing on the installation, testing, and commissioning of advanced cabling systems.

This position offers a solid foundation for career growth in the structured cabling and telecommunications sector. Candidates will gain hands-on experience with a wide range of cabling technologies, from essential copper categories (Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6A) to sophisticated fibre optics (multimode and single-mode). You'll be instrumental in building and maintaining the backbone of communication networks.

Key Advantages for Candidates:

• Comprehensive Skill Development: This role provides extensive training and practical experience in installing, testing, and fault-finding various types of copper and fibre cabling, including advanced termination techniques and the use of industry-leading diagnostic tools like the Fluke DSX.
• Exposure to Diverse Technologies: You will work with a broad spectrum of structured cabling systems from leading manufacturers such as Commscope, Brand-Rex, Excel, Panduit, Nexans, and Connectix, broadening your technical expertise.
• Critical Infrastructure Impact: Contribute directly to the reliability and performance of Electranet's portfolio, which supports vital government and private sector organisations, including defence and public services.
• Career Progression: The role offers a clear pathway to advance within the company, with opportunities to gain deeper knowledge in specialized areas of telecommunications and network infrastructure.
• Robust Benefits Package: Enjoy a competitive benefits package including generous holiday allowance, company-matched pension, life assurance, and a commitment to work-life balance with various voluntary benefits.
• Commitment to Inclusion: The company is an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and working environment.

Key Considerations for Your Career Path:

• Technical Proficiency: A strong understanding of structured cabling principles, including UTP, STP, FTP, and fibre optic technologies, is essential. Candidates should be adept at working with termination equipment, patching, and fault diagnosis.
• Safety and Regulations: Adherence to strict Health & Safety requirements and regulations is paramount. A proactive approach to safety and the ability to understand and implement site-specific protocols are critical.
• Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to effectively trace and troubleshoot data and fibre cables, utilizing tools like OTDR and Fluke testers, will be key to success in this role.
• Teamwork and Initiative: While the ability to work independently is valued, collaboration with team members and effective communication are vital for project success.
• Customer Focus: A customer-centric approach and the ability to provide excellent service are important, as you will be working within client premises.
• Formal Qualifications: Possession of an ECS Grade Card, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualifications in IT and Telecoms are highly desirable and indicate a strong foundational knowledge for this role.
• Mobility: A full, clean driving license is required, suggesting that the role may involve travel to various project sites.

This Copper Caballing Installer position represents a significant opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in the essential field of telecommunications infrastructure. If you are a dedicated, technically minded professional with a passion for detail and a commitment to quality, we encourage you to explore this exciting prospect.