Land Cable Engineer F/M

Company

Alcatel Submarine Networks, a Nokia company, stands as an industry leader with over 800,000 km of optical submarine systems globally – that’s nearly 20 times the Earth’s circumference.

We cater to a wide range of needs: from traditional telecom applications and webscale service provider infrastructures to offshore oil and gas projects.

Post description

Job purpose:

Survey, Engineering and Supervision for Land Cable/System Earth Installation and Jointing Operations.  Worldwide activity for cable landings, supporting ASN’s internal and subcontracted cable ship operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Implementation of site surveys, including earth resistivity measurements
• Engineering design of land cable and system earth installation requirements
• Production of drawings for installation, including land route diagrams
• Identification of suitable resources, and local subcontract management
• Fibre splicing, jointing, and testing of land cable, beach joints and system earths
• Unrepeatered system testing, both on land and at sea
• Cable termination to ASN terminal station equipment
• Project resource planning, cost efficiency, and liaison with Customer representative
• Preparing site specific scopes of work, and their associated procedures
• Completing H&S risk assessments, site survey, on site and as-built reporting
• Liaising with the ASN Calais cable factory, Purchasing, Project Management and Logistics Teams

Wanted profil

Experience/Qualifications/Competencies:

• Knowledge of fibre optics and electrics
• 2 years or more relevant hands-on work experience with preferably an engineering background
• Good communication skills, and dedication to collaborative work
• Project Management, Problem-solving skills, and a familiarity with IT packages
• Training will be provided for: ASN land-based jointing, cable termination, and working in confined spaces
• Self-motivated, flexible individual, excited by the challenge of installing fibre optic cable for the world’s leading submarine telecommunications company.
• Ability to travel worldwide to project sites for long durations.

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