Fibre Optic Technician
North Tyneside, United KingdomPosted Oct 16, 2026
Job description
As the JDR Cable Systems Services team in Newcastle continues to expand following the successful award of major contracts, we’re looking for experienced professionals to join us on exciting, high-profile projects. We are currently recruiting for Fibre Optic Technicians on a 12-Month Fixed Term basis to support our growing operations team. Ideally, candidates will have:
- Experience in fibre optic termination and testing
- Previous offshore project experience
- A good understanding of offshore cable operations
- Valid offshore certification (GWO, Offshore Medical incl. Chester Step)
- A valid passport
- A proactive approach to safety and teamwork in offshore environments This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team working on major international energy and infrastructure projects, with long-term career opportunities. At JDR, you’ll have the opportunity to further develop your technical capabilities through our first-in-class training and development programmes, while working alongside some of the industry’s most experienced professionals. If you are an experienced Fibre Optic Technician ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.
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