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Truespeed
Civils Operative - Telecoms
Bath, Somerset
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Salary
- £38,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Truespeed
- Closes
- 15 Jul 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Description
Civils Operative - Telecoms
Location: Bath
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 DOE
Hours: Full time, Permanent
Join Our Fibre Network Delivery Team
Why Join Truespeed?
At Truespeed, we’re not just building a broadband network, we’re transforming how communities across the South West and East Anglia connect, work and live. We’re proud to be a locally based company that puts customers first, investing in future-proof networks that make a real impact.
We’re looking for an experienced Civils Operative to join our team delivering fibre infrastructure across the network.
This role is ideal for someone with Openreach PIA experience who is confident working in the field carrying out blockage clearance, rodding and roping, sub-duct installation, and small civils works.
You’ll play a key part in enabling fibre build by ensuring duct routes are clear, chambers are built to spec, and installations are completed safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Locate and clear duct blockages across the Openreach network and our own infrastructureCarry out rodding and roping of ducts and pulling in sub-duct or cableComplete PIA preparation works to Openreach specificationsUndertake small civils works including:Track workChamber buildsCore drillingSet up and manage safe work sites in line with Red Book / Streetworks requirementsCarry out reinstatement works to HAUC specificationEnsure all tools, plant, and vehicles are maintained and ready for useComplete job reports and digital forms as requiredSupport wider operational teams where neededParticipate in occasional weekend work depending on project requirementsEssential Skills & Experience
Proven experience working on Openreach PIA networksStrong experience with rodding, roping, and blockage clearanceNRSWA accreditationPIA qualification or demonstrable experienceConfined Spaces trainingFull UK driving licenceAbility to work independently in field environmentsGood communication and teamwork skillsDesirable Experience
Experience using plant including:Mini diggerWhacker plateStihl sawExperience completing chamber builds and reinstatement worksWhat We Offer
Competitive salary based on experienceCompany vehicle uniform and tools providedSupportive team environmentOngoingtraining and development opportunities25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidaysPension schemeLife insuranceAccess to a full suite of employee benefits covering health (including 24/7 online GP access), lifestyle, and financial wellbeingBe Part of Truespeed’s Journey
If you want to grow your career with a supportive, people-first company, we’d love to hear from you.
We review applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Additional Information
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK as we’re unable to offer sponsorship.If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today, and you will be directed to the company website to submit an application form. xjnqpsq
No agencies, please.
Ad ID: 5418347451
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