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Fibre Splicer

November 17, 2022 | Comments Off on Fibre Splicer

Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Contract: Permanent, full time

Salary: Up to £40k depending on experience plus benefits & training

Responsibilities

As a Fibre Splicer, you will be responsible for splicing and testing on existing and new build networks to specific customer specifications. This will include external and internal work.

Your day to day will include:

  • Fusion Splicing & Live network splicing.
  • New Build (Building new splice points using various underground joint closures and optical distribution frames).
  • Being able to analyse the trace results to pinpoint any problems.
  • Reading and understanding straight line drawings and fibre allocation sheets
Who are we looking for?

This role of Fibre Splicer is great for you if:

  • Have a proactive and dynamic approach to an ever-changing environment
  • A willingness to travel between our contract sites.
  • Experience in Fusion splicing
  • Driving licence.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:


  • New and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • Company vehicle & fuel card (company use only)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • A fantastic, matched pension scheme
  • Med24- A 24-hour, 7 days a week online GP service available to you and your family
  • Share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
  • Cycle2Work and payroll giving schemes
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website: https://www.kier.co.uk/reward-and-benefits-summary-operatives

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives: https://www.kier.co.uk/sustainability/

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here: https://www.kier.co.uk/media/6668/di-roadmap-2021.pdf

Closing date: 17th December 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
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