Fibre Cablers & Test Rod and Rope

The Kelly Group is a principal contractor supporting and providing engineering resource for over 35 years. Over these 35 years we have grown as a business to become a key client of Openreach on a number of Fibre network build and installation contracts.

Due to this growth we are looking to recruit Overhead and Underground Cabling operatives to provide a full Fibre network on behalf of Openreach Fibre Cities.

In your role you will be responsible for:

• Attending sites and providing overhead and underground copper and fibre cabling.
• Installation of Blown Fibre Tubing (BFT) and blowing Fibre
• Initial Test rod and rope of Underground cable routes.
• Working with the wider engineering community to provide full Fibre connectivity to residential and business customers.
• Working at heights and in the UG network whilst adhering to Health and Safety legislation.
• Working as a part of team to achieve daily, weekly targets and KPI’s.

We are looking for people who meet the following criteria:

• Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 12 months with no more than 6 points on your licence
• Hold a valid NRSWA street works operative unit 2 (minimum qualification)
• Hold or have held the following Openreach overhead and underground cabling accreditation modules.
  • K8 Test Rod and Rope
  • N27 Overhead Cabling
  • N28 UG Cabling
• Have extensive experience of working on the Openreach network.
• Hold the Network Operators Passport Scheme Card “NOPS”
• Confident working at heights
• Excellent communication skills

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

If you believe that you are the right fit, have the skills and expertise to add to our existing team and are looking to join a company where progression is a core value, please apply today.

About Kelly Group:

Established in 1985 to support the emerging UK cable television market, Kelly Group has diversified to meet the needs of our clients. With over 35 years’ experience and customer service at the heart of our business, Kelly Group is renowned for building networks in collaboration with several major leading telecommunication service providers, delivering innovative multi-functional solutions - connecting people globally.

Working across several industries including telecommunications, rail, metro, highways and fleet, Kelly Group operate nationally with 40+ operational centres and deliver a full suite of services. From the initial planning, design, notification through to installation, final commissioning and maintenance of networks, Kelly Group deliver a ‘one-stop solution’ to meet the needs of our clients and delight their customers.

As a service provider, our workforce is our extended family, which is why we invest in their safety, training, careers, welfare, vehicles and tools they need to deliver excellence. With a workforce of circa 3500, 40+ national operational centres, 4 training hubs and a fleet of over 2500 vehicles, Kelly Group are committed to developing an excellent team, a fair culture and a safe working environment.

If you feel you have the required experience and want to further your career with a long standing communications contractor, please apply.