Sam Kerner

Experienced Fibre Technician with hands-on expertise in overhead and underground installations, customer lead-ins, and minor civil works. Currently working within a live FTTP network environment carrying out internal and external fibre installations, excavation, reinstatement, and fault finding. Strong working knowledge of Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, and street works compliance.

Committed to right-first-time installations, excellent customer service, and maintaining high-quality standards.

Fibre Technician - Kelly Communications on behalf of City Fibre

(2025-04)

• Delivering overhead and underground FTTP installations across residential properties.
• Installing customer lead-ins from CBT to property, ensuring right-first-time completion.
• Carrying out minor civils including excavations, reinstatement, and blockage clearance.
• Working in public highways in line with NRSWA and Health & Safety regulations.
• Conducting dynamic risk assessments and hazard identification on every job.
• Installing NTEs, line jack units, data cabinets, and completing fibre splicing.
• Updating job management systems accurately and in real time.
• Managing issued tools and company vehicle in accordance with policy.

Trainee Fibre Engineer

(2025-01 - 2025-03)

• Completed 8-week intensive telecoms training programme.
• Fibre splicing and fault finding.
• Risk assessments and safe working practices.
• Installation of data cabinets and NTE equipment.

Bartender - Various locations

(2024-04 - 2025-12)

Zero hour contracts

Bartender & Escape Room Coordinator - Escapology

(2023 - 2024-04)

Bartender - Ego Bar & Restaurant

(2021 - 2023)

Warehouse Operative - Next Distribution

(2020 - 2021)

NCFE Level 3 Extended Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services - Uniformed Services (2023)

Level 2 Diploma in Plumbing Studies - Plumbing - City & Guilds (2021)

GCSEs - Mathematics and English Language