Field Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Telecom Installations

Virgin Media; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Field Technician Apprentice to master the installation and repair of phone, TV, and broadband products. Responsibilities include running and installing cables, configuring equipment, and maintaining safety standards. The apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £26,500, rising to £29,000 upon completion, with opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive training is provided, supporting your growth in a dynamic industry.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing to 28 after 5 years

Flexible benefits package

Bupa healthcare

Annual wage review and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with customers.
• Attention to detail is crucial when installing and maintaining equipment.
• Physical fitness is necessary for the hands-on nature of the job.

Responsibilities

• Running and installing cables across various sites.
• Configuring advanced equipment and adjusting signal levels.
• Working outdoors in all weather conditions; able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Problem-solving skills

Physical fitness

Ability to work safely

Ready to learn and adapt to new technology

Functional skills in English and maths

Job description

A leading telecommunications company is seeking a Field Technician Apprentice to master the installation and repair of phone, TV, and broadband products. Responsibilities include running and installing cables, configuring equipment, and maintaining safety standards. The apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £26,500, rising to £29,000 upon completion, with opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive training is provided, supporting your growth in a dynamic industry.