Cable Operative

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
13 - 15 GBP/Hour

We are looking to recruit a skilled cable operative with experience in both internal and external installation to cover the Yorkshire region.

You will help support the divisions goals of delivering outstanding projects whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and quality.

Other duties include:

* To undertake work on behalf of Svella/Virgin Media in a sustainable, safe, timely and cost-effective manner.

* At all times, ensure the safety of yourself and others affected by your work.

* Installing cables and comms cabinets internal & external

* Only carry out work for which you are trained and competent and cease work where procedures cannot be followed.

* Ensure quality of workmanship meets minimum standards and complies with Companies/Client Health & Safety policy and practices.

* To communicate effectively with all staff Supervisors/administration and management personnel

* To ensure accurate information/paperwork is submitted as directed in a timely manner.

* Consider current and next phase of work and be pro-active to ensure that you are able to complete all your planned work in a safe, efficient and organised manner.

* Overall management of the work site(s), including operatives, site visitors and general public at all times.

* Attend safety briefings, training, consultation meetings and health surveillance when required

* If directed, follow up any remedial work (as necessary) in an accurate and timely manner

* Use only approved equipment, in the correct manner and protect and trace all utilities within your works area and ensure the safety and health of yourself and others.

* Report and / or record all accidents, incidents, environmental events (aspects and impacts), damages, near misses and illnesses, and co-operate with site inspections and investigations.

* Comply with all Health, Safety, Engineering & Environmental requirements relevant to your duties and responsibilities, and ensure the safety of yourself and others

* Ensure completion of accurate paperwork, including submission of track sheets and relevant records in a timely manner and ensure copies are retained as appropriate

You must hold a minimum of 2 years Driving Experience and hold no more than Six points on your licence

* Must have the ability to read site map/drawings.

* Previous experience of working on VM/BT/city fibre networks.

* Experience of installing internal business cables and comms cabinets

* Ability & experience of using power tools

* Cable pulling - fibre, coax, copper

* NRSWA Accredited

* Excellent communication skills

* A positive and enthusiastic approach to work

* Good organisation skills

* Ability to work well under pressure

* Have good IT skills

* Full UK Driving Licence

For the right candidates we offer an attractive benefits package in a rapidly expanding forward thinking company. Competitive salary depending upon experience and qualifications.

Benefits include:

Pension 3% employee contribution/5% employer

20 days holiday plus statutory

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