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Old 07-09-2005, 12:24   #1
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Network Engineers

Does anyone who works for Telewest know if the Networks Engineers are actually contracted direct to Telewest or are they outsourced?
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Old 07-09-2005, 12:58   #2
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Does anyone who works for Telewest know if the Networks Engineers are actually contracted direct to Telewest or are they outsourced?

mmm are you digging around to see if we have a future??
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Old 07-09-2005, 16:16   #3
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Re: Network Engineers

the one who installed me a few weeks ago, and last year, was from a company called avonline. they had telewest uniforms though
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Old 07-09-2005, 19:40   #4
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Re: Network Engineers

I think it depends on the region.....
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Old 07-09-2005, 23:06   #5
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the one who installed me a few weeks ago, and last year, was from a company called avonline. they had telewest uniforms though
wsf86 means network engineers,the guys who maintain the network for Telewest not instalers
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Re: Network Engineers

The Network Engineers are TW staff. Contractors (like Avonline) are often brought in for installs and project work.
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Old 11-09-2005, 01:41   #7
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lol, in-line with whats happening at ntl im afraid. Seen it coming, and it can only mean an operational merger is gonna happen in the not too distant future.

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Old 11-09-2005, 15:25   #8
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Just following up something that was mentioned to me about TW's Network Engineers being outsourced, but obviously this was wrong...
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Old 11-09-2005, 18:09   #9
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I heard a similar rumour in NTL.
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