39 Fibre Optic Technician Offshore jobs in the United Kingdom
Fibre Optic Technician – Offshore
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Offshore (Various Projects)
Contract Type: Contract / Project-Based
Role Overview:
We are looking for skilled Fibre Optic Technicians with proven offshore experience to support the installation, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic systems on offshore projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of quality and safety across all fibre optic work scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, termination, splicing, and testing of fibre optic cables.
- Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing.
- Fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repair of fibre optic systems.
- Support cable laying and pull-in operations offshore.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with offshore safety standards and project requirements.
- Maintain accurate test records and documentation.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years offshore experience in a similar FO role.
- Strong competence in FO splicing, termination, and testing .
- Experience with OTDR testing and fault diagnostics.
- Valid offshore survival and medical certificates (e.g., GWO, BOSIET/FOET, OGUK ).
- Strong awareness of offshore HSE standards and safe working practices.
Fibre Optic Technician – Offshore
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Offshore (Various Projects)
Contract Type: Contract / Project-Based
Role Overview:
We are looking for skilled Fibre Optic Technicians with proven offshore experience to support the installation, testing, and maintenance of fibre optic systems on offshore projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring high standards of quality and safety across all fibre optic work scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, termination, splicing, and testing of fibre optic cables.
- Conduct OTDR, power meter, and light source testing.
- Fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repair of fibre optic systems.
- Support cable laying and pull-in operations offshore.
- Ensure all work is carried out in line with offshore safety standards and project requirements.
- Maintain accurate test records and documentation.
Essential Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years offshore experience in a similar FO role.
- Strong competence in FO splicing, termination, and testing .
- Experience with OTDR testing and fault diagnostics.
- Valid offshore survival and medical certificates (e.g., GWO, BOSIET/FOET, OGUK ).
- Strong awareness of offshore HSE standards and safe working practices.
Fibre Optic Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Location: Bolton - Hybrid
We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile consultant to lead the end-to-end delivery of a Fibre Optic Learning & Development engagement. This role combines technical expertise in fibre optics with instructional design, stakeholder engagement, and training delivery capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Fibre Optic Network Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities:
- Designing and planning fibre optic network deployments.
- Performing fibre optic cable installation, including splicing and termination.
- Utilizing OTDR and other optical test equipment to certify fibre optic links.
- Troubleshooting network issues and identifying faults in fibre optic cables and equipment.
- Reading and interpreting network diagrams, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Collaborating with field technicians and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Maintaining accurate network documentation and records.
- Adhering to all safety procedures and best practices during fieldwork.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest fibre optic technologies and techniques.
- Providing technical support and guidance to junior team members.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in fibre optic network deployment and maintenance is required. Proficiency with fibre optic splicing equipment (e.g., Fujikura, Sumitomo) and testing equipment (e.g., OTDR, power meters) is essential. Knowledge of FTTx technologies and network standards is a plus. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are crucial. This role is based in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**, requiring occasional travel to project sites. If you are passionate about telecommunications and have a knack for building resilient networks, we encourage you to apply.
Fibre Optic Network Planner
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities:
- Designing efficient and cost-effective fibre optic network architectures.
- Utilizing GIS and CAD software for network mapping and design.
- Conducting site surveys and feasibility studies (remotely reviewing data).
- Planning network capacity and forecasting future bandwidth requirements.
- Creating detailed work orders and Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Collaborating with field operations teams to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
- Liaising with local authorities and landowners for access and rights of way.
- Ensuring designs comply with industry standards and company specifications.
- Troubleshooting design issues and proposing solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fibre optic network principles, including FTTx technologies. Proficiency in network design software and GIS tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively manage project deliverables and collaborate with remote teams. A degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is highly desirable. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in telecommunications with the flexibility of remote work, this is an excellent opportunity.
Telecommunications Engineer - Fibre Optic Networks
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, plan, and oversee the deployment of fibre optic cable networks, including splicing, termination, and testing.
- Conduct site surveys to assess feasibility and plan network routes.
- Install, configure, and maintain telecommunications equipment, including routers, switches, and optical transmission systems.
- Perform network performance monitoring, analysis, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
- Ensure network security and integrity are maintained.
- Develop and implement network upgrade strategies to meet evolving technological demands.
- Collaborate with project managers and other engineering teams to deliver successful network projects on time and within budget.
- Prepare technical documentation, including network diagrams, test results, and operational procedures.
- Stay abreast of the latest telecommunications technologies and industry best practices.
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in fibre optic network deployment and management. Strong knowledge of fibre optic technologies, cabling standards, and testing methodologies (e.g., OTDR, fusion splicing) is essential. Familiarity with network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, MPLS) and experience with network management systems are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are required. This hybrid role offers a balance between working from home and essential site-based activities, providing flexibility while ensuring the critical nature of network operations is maintained.
Network Engineer - Fibre Optic Infrastructure
Posted 1 day ago
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Key responsibilities include developing network architecture designs, ensuring scalability and resilience. You will be involved in the planning and execution of network upgrades and deployments, utilizing the latest technologies in fibre optics and associated equipment. This includes performing network analysis, identifying performance bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance network efficiency and reliability.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of fibre optic technologies, including splicing, testing, and fault diagnosis. You will be proficient in network monitoring tools, configuration of routers, switches, and other network devices. Experience with DWDM, GPON, and other relevant optical transport technologies is crucial.
We are looking for a candidate with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related field, and a minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on fibre optic networks. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or FOA certifications are highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. You will be a self-starter, capable of working independently and as part of a distributed team to deliver high-quality network solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects and contribute to the expansion of high-speed internet access.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain fibre optic networks.
- Perform network analysis and troubleshooting.
- Optimize network performance and reliability.
- Configure and manage network hardware (routers, switches).
- Conduct fibre splicing, testing, and fault diagnosis.
- Ensure network security and compliance.
- Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.
- Stay updated with new network technologies.
- Document network designs and configurations.
- Provide technical support for network issues.
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Remote Fibre Optic Network Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and plan fibre optic network infrastructure.
- Develop network architectures for FTTx deployments.
- Oversee fibre optic network installation and commissioning.
- Conduct network performance analysis and optimization.
- Troubleshoot and resolve fibre optic network issues.
- Manage network documentation and inventory.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Liaise with vendors and suppliers for equipment procurement.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in fibre optic network engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of fibre optic technologies and standards (e.g., ITU-T G.984, IEEE 802.3).
- Proficiency in network design software and GIS tools.
- Experience with optical testing equipment (e.g., OTDR, Power Meters).
- Strong understanding of network protocols and telecommunication systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Senior Fibre Optic Network Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and planning of new fibre optic network deployments, including fibre path selection, splicing plans, and equipment specification.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of fibre optic infrastructure, ensuring adherence to industry best practices and company standards.
- Conduct thorough network testing and analysis, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks or faults.
- Develop and maintain detailed network documentation, including schematics, as-built drawings, and inventory management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, field technicians, and customer support, to ensure seamless project delivery.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in telecommunications and fibre optics, recommending and implementing improvements.
- Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality and timely delivery of materials and services.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues, providing expert-level support to resolve critical incidents.
- Participate in on-call rotations as needed to provide emergency network support.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fibre optic network design and deployment within the telecommunications sector.
- Proven expertise in fibre optic testing methodologies and equipment (e.g., OTDR, fusion splicers).
- Strong understanding of PON, GPON, and Ethernet technologies.
- Experience with network management systems and monitoring tools.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Full UK driving license is preferred.
Telecoms Network Engineer - Fibre Optic
Posted 9 days ago
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