Fibre Optic Assistant Technician
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Position Overview & Specifications
Fibre Optic Assistant Technician
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the telecommunications industry? Coreline Fibre UK is currently seeking a Fibre Optic Assistant Technician to join our dynamic team based in Manchester. You will be responsible for housekeeping and maintenance of equipment and vehicles, tool checks, and assisting the team leader with daily tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
· Splicing of fibres
· Accurate labelling of fibre boxes
· Taking photos of completed work and forwarding them to the TL for reporting to the Client
· Prepping of work to be done
· Maintain client specifications
· Accurate record-keeping of time and attendance for assistant splicer and TL
· Maintain vehicle and toolbox checklist
· Adhering to all health and safety check files and ensuring the TL reviews information for sign off
Minimum Requirements:
· Living in the UK when applying for the role
· Clean valid full UK Driver’s license
· Ability to effectively communicate in English both written and verbal
· Previous experience in the construction industry is an advantage
· Take initiative
· Ability to work within a team and independently
· FOA certificate (not a must)
· Ability to cope well under pressure
Note: All on the job training will be provided.
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the telecommunications industry, then we want to hear from you. At Coreline Fibre UK, we offer a competitive salary and the opportunity for career progression. Apply today and take the first step towards a brighter future.
Roles and responsibilities are not limited to the above, candidates must be flexible to perform over and above what is listed in this job description.
Please send your CV to careers@corelinefibre.com
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £22,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Construction (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
- FOA certificate (required)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Fibre Optic Assistant Technician roles across CoreLine Fibre UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £22,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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