CAREERS WITH ICL

Would you like the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic company or are you looking for a challenge and to progress your career?

ICL currently has the following vacancies:

  1. Fibre Optic Splicing & Testing Technicians
  2. Cable Technicians

Fibre Optic Splicers & Cable Technicians (All Areas)

Fibre Optic Splicers and Cable Technicians are required to undertake the following works at various locations throughout the Republic of Ireland:

  • fusion and mechanical splicing & testing of fibre
  • installation of fibre cable into duct / sub-duct systems either manually or through blown installation
  • must be able to:
    • deliver a quality service as specified by our clients
    • liaise with customers in a professional, courteous and efficient manner
    • complete all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner and;
    • report back to the Head Office & Supervisor / Project Manager in charge of works

Qualifications

  • All candidates must have a valid Safe Pass
  • The Fibre Optic Splicer will preferably have:
    • previous experience working with ribbon fibre (not essential but would be an advantage) and will have worked with multi and single mode fibre.
    • City & Guilds Certification in Fibre Installation & Testing, or equivalent, is expected from successful candidates.
    • previous, proven experience and knowledge of using OTDRs, fibre scopes, ILM and ORL testing equipment (testing to various wave lengths)
  • Cable Technicians will preferably have:
    • experience in installation of underground cable
    • experience in reading read understanding Legends, Diagrams, and Schematic Designs

Desirable

  • Manual Handling
  • Be able to carry out Traffic Management (Sign, Lighting & Guarding)
  • Be fully conversant with daily Construction Site Safety Practices
  • Experience in working on fibre projects

Essential

  •  Experience of following design schematics and management direction
  • Ability to maintain and interpret records of daily work logs, data recordings and network design maps.
  • Ability to adhere to strict Health & Safety Guidelines
  • Ability to perform other duties as requested by supervisor
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in fibre splicing and testing

40 hour week + overtime (as requested)

Remuneration: Dependent on experience