McHugh Comms Limited

27/01/2026

WE ARE HIRING!!!!!!

05/01/2026

WE'RE HIRING - CIS Labour for UG and overhead cable on BT/Openreach networks

Locations – Scotland (Dundee area) & Northwest England

Start Date: February 2026

We are currently seeking experienced UG and overhead cabling teams to join our expanding network across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled subcontractors with CIS registration and a strong background in UG and overhead cabling.

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience in Test Rod & Rope operations within BT/Openreach network
• Skilled in cabling installation (UG & OH)
• Must have minimum 2 years experience working on BT/Openreach network
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Valid CSCS/ECS card, Street works, or other relevant certifications
• SmartAwards Card
• Own tools and transport (desirable) but can be provided

Requirements:

• CIS Registered
• Experience with micro duct installation, fibre blowing, overhead spanning, ultra lightweight installation and cable reroutes
• Understanding of network diagrams and site plans
• Commitment to health & safety standards

Qualifications required:

• NRSWA
• SA001
• SA002
• PIA S7
• PIA S8
• IPAF (1b)
• Confined Spaces

What we can offer:

• Competitive rates
• Ongoing work across multiple sites
• Supportive project management team
• Prompt payment terms

To Apply:

Please send your CV and availability to [email protected] For more information, contact Paul McHugh

03/11/2025

Job Opportunity: CIS-Registered Test Rod & Rope & Cabling Team (Underground & Overhead Networks)

Location: Walsall Midlands, Scotland, Stockport

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Subcontractor (CIS Registered)

We are currently seeking experienced Test Rod & Rope Teams and Cabling Teams to join our expanding network across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled subcontractors with CIS registration and a strong background in both underground and overhead cabling.

What We’re Looking For:

Proven experience in Test Rod & Rope operations across telecom network
Skilled in cabling installation (UG & OH)
Familiarity with BT/Openreach network standards (preferred)
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Valid CSCS/ECS card, Street works, or other relevant certifications
Own tools and transport (desirable)

Requirements:

CIS Registered
Experience with ducting, fibre pulling, and cable routing
Understanding of network diagrams and site plans
Commitment to health & safety standards

What We Offer:

Competitive rates
Ongoing work across multiple sites
Supportive project management team
Prompt payment terms

To Apply:

Please send your CV, relevant certifications, and availability to [email protected] For more information, contact Paul McHugh

28/05/2025

We're Hiring

CIS Telecom Civil Teams Wanted – Openreach Network
Location: Southern England
Contract Type: CIS (Construction Industry Scheme)
Job Type: Contract / Long-Term Projects

McHugh Comms Ltd is recruiting experienced CIS-registered civils gangs for ongoing fibre rollout projects across the Openreach network. If you’re skilled, safety-conscious, and ready to hit the ground running, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Excavation and trenching (highways & private land)
• Ducting and chamber installation
• Rodding, roping & testing
• Clearing blockages on existing ducts
• Reinstatement to SROH standards
• Ensuring compliance with Openreach specifications

What You’ll Need:
• CIS registration
• Experience on the Openreach network
• NRSWA (Operative): LA, Units 01, 02, 03
• SA006 / Q020 / K008
• Q021 / Q019 (Q036 SLEW1 desirable)
• Smart Awards (NOPS)
• Clean UK driving licence (HGV a bonus)
• Confidence working in confined spaces

What We Offer:
• Competitive rates
• Long-term regional projects
• Reliable payment terms
• Supportive and professional team
📩 Apply now: Send your details and company profile to [email protected]
🌐 Or visit: mchughcomms.co.uk/contact

20/09/2024

Introducing our new mission statement

“At McHugh Comms, we envision a future where seamless connectivity empowers communities, transforms industries, and drives innovation.

We are committed to being a leading force in fibre optic installation, ensuring that every connection is not just a cable laid, but a bridge to a brighter, more connected future.

We embrace challenges with enthusiasm and deliver excellence in every project, making McHugh Comms a trusted partner for the telecommunication industry and a source of pride for our team”

13/03/2024

07/06/2022

***JOB VACANCIES***

McHugh Comms Limited are looking for Trainee Fibre Cablers

•On the job training provided
•Good rates of pay
•Career progression for the successful candidates

Applicants must hold a full UK driving license (with no more than 6 points) and be willing to work away from home and on nights when required.

For further information and to apply, please contact [email protected] to register your interest and someone will be in touch.

We look forward to hearing from you!