Andrew Keating

Background

About Andrew Keating

I’m pleased to say that currently I am a Senior Build Engineer for Virgin/O2 on core networks, managing contractors on core build works, site exits and new build. I am a highly experienced & motivated fibre optic jointer and tester with over 25 years experience and am now embracing management and sharing my knowledge and experience. I am very experienced in all aspects of fibre optics inc blowing fibre and cables, from duct installation to final acceptance inc PMD/CD. I have worked on all types of networks inc heat, stress & acoustic sensing fibre projects from stress measurement in the Olkiluoto3 EPR nuclear reactor in Finland, to temp sensing on London Array OWF. SC CLEARANCE DB checks NSWRA Supervisor Confined Space rescue Advanced Tower Climbing and Rescue EUSR BESC overhead lines and Sub station awareness (2022) Emergency First Aid at height Shea Telecoms C&G 3667, modules 1,2 & 3 advanced OTDR, PMD/CD CSCS Comms installer (infrastructure level 2) I have experience of many varied projects from CATV, Rail, Pipelines (LNG, Gas and water), H.V, Aerial, offshore, confined space and security sensitive.(Military, Finance and Educational) 2015-2019 spent four enjoyable years working for JSM Group Ltd networking on live networks in and around London on ZAYO and EU NETWORKS with cable fibre counts of upto 864f including Ribbon, 2019-2021 I moved onto National Grid works for Data Optics replacing fibre joints on pylons and in substations.