Cable Puller / Network Installation Technician

Job Title: Cable Puller / Network Installation Technician

Location: Kent, South East England

Salary: £20,000 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Our client is a leading IT and communications specialist based in Kent. They provide comprehensive solutions to a diverse range of clients across South-East England.

They are seeking a skilled and motivated Cable Puller / Network Installation Technician to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining network infrastructure, with a focus on cable pulling for various projects, including work for a leading telecommunications company.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Install, pull, and terminate various types of cables, including fibre optic and copper cables
2. Work on underground (UG) network projects
3. Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
4. Use specialized tools and equipment for cable installation and testing
5. Perform cable management and labelling according to industry standards
6. Conduct site surveys and assessments as needed
7. Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues
8. Maintain a clean and safe work environment
9. Complete required documentation and reports
10. Collaborate with team members and other trades to ensure project completion
11. Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in cable pulling and network installation (all levels of experience considered)
• Valid UK driving license
• Physical ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various environments (indoor/outdoor)
• Basic understanding of network infrastructure and cabling systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Flexibility to work on various job sites and occasional overtime as required

Preferred Qualifications:

• CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card
• ECS (Electrotechnical Certification Scheme) card
• EUSR (Energy & Utility Skills Register) certification
• PIA standardised course certifications: SA002, K008, N028
• NRSWA (New Roads and Street Works Act) certification for Signing, Lighting, and Guarding
• Experience working with Virgin Media or similar telecommunications projects

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity for skill development and career advancement
• Work with a reputable company in the IT and telecommunications sector

Please apply for immediate consideration and someone will be in touch to discuss further!