Telecoms Engineer

We are seeking experienced Telecoms Engineers to support an upcoming rail telecoms survey project. The role will involve carrying out telecoms surveys, cable testing, and supporting installation preparation works across rail infrastructure environments.
Engineers will work alongside general labourers and other project personnel to deliver survey and preparatory works for telecoms installations, with the potential to continue on further phases of the project scheduled through to January 2027.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out telecoms survey works across rail infrastructure

Conduct cable testing and fault identification

Support and undertake telecoms cable installation activities

Record and report survey findings and testing results

Ensure all work is completed in accordance with rail industry safety standards

Supervise and direct supporting labour where required

Maintain tools, equipment, and testing devices in good working order

Follow all site safety procedures and project requirements

Essential Requirements

All personnel must hold the following certifications:

Sentinel Card

PTS (Personal Track Safety)

ECS or CSCS Card

Required Skills & Experience

Proficiency in telecoms cable testing

Experience with telecoms cable installation

Previous experience working within rail telecoms environments

Strong understanding of railway health and safety procedures

Ability to work effectively as part of a night shift project team

Working Conditions

Day shifts only (08:00am - 16:00pm)

Monday - Friday working pattern

Work will be conducted on live rail infrastructure sites

Strict compliance with rail safety standards and procedures is required