Self-Employed Fibre Splicer (Nights - Own Van & Tools)

London and Surrounding Area | £300-£350 per shift | Day & Night Shifts | Full-Time | Contract | Start ASAP

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Self-Employed Fibre Splicers to work day & night shifts across London and the surrounding area. This role requires candidates with their own van and tools, along with hands-on experience in building, maintaining, and troubleshooting underground fibre networks. You will work within Optical Distribution Frames (ODF), OCR, and OFR environments, including confined spaces such as manholes and chambers.

Key Duties

• Install, splice, and test fibre optic cables within underground network infrastructure.

• Build and maintain underground fibre optic systems.

• Work safely within confined spaces, such as manholes and chambers.

• Interpret and follow job packs, technical diagrams, and fibre network schematics.

• Perform fibre testing, fault-finding, and troubleshooting using OTDR and similar tools.

• Document and report completed work, including as-built records and daily reports.

• Collaborate with supervisors, planners, and engineers to meet project deadlines.

Requirements

• N23/N26 - Fibre Optic Network Build & Splicing (Installation, Splicing, and Testing).

• SA002 - Underground Safety (Confined Space Entry).

• N031 - Working within Optical Distribution Frames (ODF).

• N04 - Working within an OCR.

• J010 - Working within an OFR.

• CSCS Card - Construction Skills Certification Scheme.

• Confined Space Training certification.

• Full UK driving licence (no more than six penalty points).

Desirable:

• PIA (Physical Infrastructure Access) experience.

• First Aid at Work certification.

• Additional qualifications in fibre optic technologies or network infrastructure.

What We Offer

• £300-£350 per shift (day or night dependent).

• Long-term contract with immediate start.

• Night shift opportunities across London and surrounding regions.

Interested?

Apply now with your CV attached or contact Acorn by Synergie for more information.