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Date Added: Sat 12/07/2025

Experienced FTTP Engineers - 4 Year Contract

South West, TA4, UK
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Company: PORTERHOUSE RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Contract, Full Time

Salary: £36000 - £50000/annum

Job Title: FTTP Engineer

Employment Type: CIS pay scheme

Rate: £30 per completed job | OTE £150-£200/day (£39,000-£50,000 per annum)

Contract Length: Estimated 4 years

We are recruiting in the following areas:

Aberdeen, Bracknell, Brighton, Cambridge, Chatham, Colchester, Derby, Edinburgh, Harrogate, High Wycombe, Horsham,

Ipswich, Leicester, Luton, Lincoln, Milton Keynes, Newark-on-Trent, Northampton, Nottingham, Peterborough, Portsmouth,

Slough, Southend-on-Sea, Swindon, Weston-super-Mare, Worthing, and Wokingham.

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) Engineers to support nationwide fibre installation projects across

residential and commercial sites. This long-term contract offers consistent work and excellent earning potential. You will be

responsible for full lifecycle fibre deployment including splicing, testing, installations, and customer handovers.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and test fibre optic cables, including both internal and external premises installs

• Perform underground and overhead cabling (duct and pole-based routes)

• Conduct on-site surveys and assess UG/OOH routes

• Read and interpret fibre plans/schematics (Openreach/CityFibre)

• Complete accurate documentation and test records

• Maintain compliance with health and safety (including PPE, lighting and guarding)

• Communicate professionally with clients, landlords, and site contacts

• Troubleshoot faults and carry out connectivity repairs

• Maintain vehicle stock and tools to company standards

• Must be confident working at height

Essential Requirements

Candidates must have the following current or recently expired certifications (refreshers may be available):

1. SA001 - Overhead Safety

2. SA002 - Underground Safety

3. S7 - PIA Underground Cabling or Openreach equivalent (K6 or N28)

4. S8 - PIA Overhead Cabling or Openreach equivalent (N22, E1, N27)

5. Streetworks Unit 2 / 01 - Signing, Lighting & Guarding

6. Valid Network Operator Passport Scheme (NOPS) Card

Additional requirements:

• Willingness to undergo a CRB check

• Manual UK driving licence and experience driving vans

• Willingness to stay away from home when required (accommodation and expenses covered)

Desirable Qualifications

• Confined Space Entry certification

• Familiarity with routers, ONTs, and in-home fibre setup

• Previous experience on Openreach or CityFibre networks
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