Blockage Teams (Telecoms) in Reading

Job description

Blockage Teams (Telecoms)

Long Term Contract,

Day Rate £170pd

Location: Coventry, Gloucester, Reading / Slough, Milton Keynes, Swindon, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Leicester, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Glasgow, Bognor Regis, Bournemouth, Eastbourne, Portsmouth, Southend-on-Sea

Full job description

Our client is currently looking to recruit the very best talent and have a unique opportunity for Experienced Telecoms Civils Operatives to join our expanding team. The successful candidate will be working on our CityFibre contract.

Key Responsibilities:

• Highway Excavation: Perform precise excavations in highways, ensuring strict compliance with the NRSWA Code of Practice 1991 and HSG47 regulations.
• Duct Work: Install new ducting to industry standards.
• Blockage Clearance: Proactively clear blockages to maintain efficient network operations.
• Rod, Rope, and Testing: Execute rod and rope procedures and comprehensive testing.
• Compliance Assurance: Adhere to the Specification for Reinstatement of Openings in Highways (SROH).
• Customer Engagement: Visit customer premises to introduce CityFibre services, laying cables from distribution points to properties.
• Consultative Approach: Communicate with customers to discuss excavation works on their property.
• Safety First: Operate within the CityFibre UG and PIA network, ensuring all activities meet Health and Safety legislation for optimal customer satisfaction.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Full UK Driving Licence: Held for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points.
• CityFibre Network Experience: Demonstrated expertise on the CityFibre network.
• Openreach / PIA Experience: Have experience of working on the Openreach network.
• Mechanical Civils Equipment: Proficiency in using mechanical civils tools and equipment.
• Health and Safety: Strong risk assessment skills, hazard identification, and a commitment to Health and Safety practices.
• Telecoms Background: Proven hands-on experience in the telecoms industry.
• Customer Service Excellence: Ability to provide top-notch customer service.
• Self-Motivation and Teamwork: Capable of working independently as well as collaborating effectively with team members.

What’s on offer for successful candidates?

• Competitive earning potential
• Full tooling, PPE and uniform
• Fully expensed and maintained company vehicle
• Personal accident insurance
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Full training given

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Reading

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

28-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English