Telent Technology Services Limited

Highways Field Network Engineer Apprentice

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Job Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Description

Field Network Engineer Apprentice

Locations: Manchester, Birmingham, Reading

Qualification: Level 4, Network Engineer

Starting salary: £18,000

Ref: 990

When you join one of Telents Apprenticeship Programmes you will be working as part of a company that effects the everyday lives of people across the UK and Ireland. With our diverse portfolio of projects and areas of specialities, we offer a range of apprenticeships to suit different types of learners. You will have the opportunity to grow, develop and learn from professionals whilst building your career with Telent and gaining industry leading qualifications. We rely on our Early Careers Talent to become our leaders of the future, so its vitally important for us to find the individuals with passion and potential to achieve together. Join Telent and be part of something bigger.

Through a rotation of departments, you will have the opportunity to work on the full Strategic Road network keeping the UKs highways running. You will have exposure to end devices such as CCTV, Message signs, Journey time management, Roadside Telephones to name but a few. You will also work on the nationwide communications network that connect all this equipment together

What youll do:

The successful candidate will be learning from our highly experienced and skilled engineers. This apprenticeship is designed to allow the successful candidates to rotate across different areas of the wider Highways team. You will become a multi-skilled engineer working in various environments and building technical knowledge around critical pieces of IT/Telecommunications kit utilised across the UKs Highways.

  • Learn how to maintain roadside cabinets, cable and termination, testing equipment on fibre and copper cable networks on the National Roads Telecommunications Service networks.
  • Learn how to work with Optical Fibre including cable preparation, splicing, OTDR testing and how to interpretate the results.
  • Understand and learn about IP routers and networks.
  • Support and learn how to test, repair, replace and re-configure the latest Telecoms equipment.
  • Ensuring all work in carried out in accordance with Telent Environmental, Health and Safety processes and policies..
  • Learn how to complete all the associated documentation required as part of the task, on time.
  • Familairise yourself with project and client requirements.
  • Rotate across different teams building an understanding of how each team cooperates to produce the end goal.

Who you are & what to prepare for:

  • We dont require individuals with experience as we will provide full training in all aspects of the role. We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, commitment, and desire to learn
  • You will get a vehicle, mobile phone and laptop as part of the role
  • Although supported throughout the programme by us at Telent you will need to take ownership of your tasks and personal development
  • The role involves travelling regionally and you will be expected to stay away from home on regular occasions.
  • This role involves working at heights, working outdoors, and travelling across different regions across the UK.

The Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs Grade 4 or higher (or equivalent qualification). This must include Maths, English and a Science or IT based subject.
  • A-Level/Level 3 (or equivalent) IT related qualification.
  • Must be eligible to work in the UK.
  • Full UK Driving licence (Essential).
  • Must be over the age of 18 by January 2025.
  • Able to pass full Security Clearance vetting for access to secure information, site access and confidential permissions.
  • Able to adhere to our Drugs & Alcohol policy and pass a pre-employment Drugs & Alcohol assessment.

Programme Specifics:

  • This apprenticeship is typically 24 months in duration.
  • Starting salary of £18,000 which will increase throughout the duration of the programme.
  • The qualification you gain will be a Level 4 Network Engineer.
  • Our chosen training provider InteQual will support you in obtaining your qualification.
  • You will be predominantly field based throughout the apprenticeship programme.
  • On completion of your apprenticeship, we hope to offer you a full-time position with Telent where you can continue to pursue your career.

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

  • 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
  • Company pension scheme
  • A range of family friendly policies
  • Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
  • Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance of the UKs critical digital infrastructure, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, youll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. Youll be part of a team of more than 2,500 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

  • Be Inclusive
  • Take Responsibility
  • Collaborate
  • Be Customer-focused

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Location: Birmingham, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2024
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