Senior Fibre Optic And Cable Engineer

Redhill, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Acting as the essential link between company management and site operations you will be project lead for the system maintenance and project installations at prestigious sporting venues across the UK.

You will be hands on working with your team to complete the testing and installation work; fault-finding, fibre splicing, cable termination and repair, general technical and practical assistance, preparation of materials, maintenance of equipment. Projects include installation, inspection and testing of the company's Outside Broadcast hardwired installations at sports stadia throughout the UK.

You will have day-to-day supervisory responsibilities for the staff and technical teams working across the full range of our site operations, including planning and setting work schedules, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, safely, and to client satisfaction.

Working alongside your team members you will provide general technical, logistical and safety assistance on all projects as needed; writing and carrying out risk assessments, preparation and maintenance of equipment, inspection and testing of engineering systems installed by the company at client sites, and general technical and practical assistance on site and at base, including the organisation and upkeep of the warehouse

From time to time you will be based in the office, linking between the project leadership, design and business development functions, and the practical implementation of processes, techniques, documentation and operational standards across all aspects of the company's business.

Main Duties and responsibilities:



Project management System maintenance, testing, inspection and fault finding Cable termination; soldering, crimping, fibre splicing. Safety leadership; writing and implementing RAMS Produce site manuals detailing critical information for each venue that we visit regularly Dealing with suppliers; Visiting site; Specifying work; Following up progress; Understanding and tracking variations. Improving technical standards and techniques: Define and document the company's technical standards. Define and document our standard techniques: Carry out "research" to establish industry practices; Translate techniques into TTL Video working practices Advise on and develop the IT systems which sustain and support these processes Procurement of critical materials and equipment Documenting of quotations, jobs and invoicing Scheduling projects, personnel and resources Producing quotations and proposals: Defining and refining the client's requirements; Technical drawing: Proficient in Autocad drawings; Produce and maintain a core library and drawing set Storing and sharing of information on the company's server To deal with any people and performance issues as they arise, reporting to management as necessary. Responsibility for the development and participation in skills appraisals

This job description is intended as a general guide to the scope of the post and may change in line with the needs of the service or at the request of the Company.



Person Specification:



Demonstrable understanding of electronics and engineering principles

Supervisory skills, leadership and the ability to mentor others.

Self-motivated, positive, problem solver

IT and computer literate

Practical skills such as wiring, carpentry, soldering

Good at finding practical solutions, resourceful

Able to deal and engage with people at all levels

Essential Criteria:



IT literacy, fusion splicing, wiring and soldering

Full, clean driving licence.

Based in Redhill, Surrey, regular travel and work away from home.

Applicants MUST live within easy commute of Redhill, Surrey.

Applicants based further afield or outside the UK will not be considered.

Computer literacy and experience

A self-starter with the ability to work alone and unsupervised

Adaptable and flexible

Well organised and good time management

Desirable (but not essential) Criteria:



Calm disposition with a sense of humour

The ability to negotiate deals with sub-contractors

Understanding of Outside Broadcast operations

ECS/CSCS or equivalent

Level 3 C&G Cabling

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-37,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Profit sharing Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Redhill RH1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/11/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4070880
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Redhill, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned