Interesting facts

Question 1

Awards?

Answer 1

It came 12th out of the 25 best big companies to work for in 2021.

Question 2

How many full fibre?

Answer 2

They provide full fibre to 6.5 million premises in the UK as of February 2022 and has 15.7 million connections in total.

Question 3

Better for the planet?

Answer 3

As of 2021/22 they are looking at phasing out their diesel fleet of vehicles by swapping them for electrical vehicles when they reach there end date to change into a more economical business better for the environment.

Question 4

Open reach stores?

Answer 4

Kerrys story - she started as a trainee engineer and after 4 years had worked her way up to the chief engineers office.
About working with high risk premises like care homes and hospitals.

Question 5

what will you be doing as an engineer?

Answer 5

Spend your days building the connections that people rely on and getting to know the local community and the patch you work on, working face to face with customers.