Network Engineer Apprenticeship

Getting In Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a forward-thinking organization, offering a Network Engineer Apprenticeship. You will work with the Network Services team, providing essential data and voice communication services. This role involves installing and troubleshooting networking equipment, supervising engineering works, and collaborating with IT experts. The apprenticeship includes comprehensive training and support, ensuring you develop the necessary skills for a successful career in Network Engineering. Join a team that values environmental impact and continuous learning, and take your first step towards a rewarding future in technology.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and IT skills are essential for this apprenticeship.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills will be crucial in troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Install, document, maintain, and troubleshoot networking equipment.
• Respond to and resolve incidents, diagnosing network problems.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Number skills

Analytical skills

Team working

Non-judgemental

Passion for Network and IT

Job description

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Network Engineer Apprenticeship

Apply From: 19/03/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by QA LIMITED

Employer

Met Office

Vacancy Description

You will have the opportunity to work with the Network Services team who provide data and voice communication services to the Met Office. The team is responsible for a range of services including LAN, WAN, private circuits, Internet, and voice services. In addition, the team provides a range of other services such as load balancing, security, and web filtering.

As our Network Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship, the key duties are:

• Install, document, maintain and troubleshoot networking equipment
• Assist in the supervision of network engineering works at Exeter HQ and remotely
• Responding to and resolving incidents, investigating, and diagnosing network problems and working with users, other technical staff, and suppliers as appropriate
• Implement changes as required by the business to meet the demands of systems delivery, including switch, load balancer and firewall configuration
• The maintenance of local and wide area networks for the delivery of weather data and enterprise communications
• Work closely with the lead network specialists and other IT experts within the Met Office

We operate an on-call roster in Technology to provide 24/7/365 support to respond to operational service requirements. This post may be part of an on-call roster and the postholder would be required to participate in an on-call roster where in operation.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Network Engineer Apprenticeship

Employer Description

From science to technology, from meteorology to management, and from planning to communication, our expertise helps us stand out as the authority on weather accuracy and climate prediction. We help individuals, industries and government to make better decisions to stay safe and thrive. This is the Met Office. This is who we are.

• We’re a force for good - focusing on our environmental and social impact
• We’re experts by nature - always learning and developing to do things better
• We live and breathe it - putting our purpose at the heart of decision-making
• We’re better together - understanding partnerships and inclusivity make us greater
• We keep evolving - pushing boundaries to make tomorrow better for our customers

Vacancy Location

Fitzroy Road Exeter UK EX1 3PB

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000309370

Key Dates

Apply From

19/03/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-03-28 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-02 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

• This apprenticeship can offer you the support, training and industry recognised qualifications to get you on the path to a career in Network Engineering
• Working towards the level 4 Network Engineer Apprenticeship Standard, the training will be delivered as effectively as possible for your learning style possibly including online as well as self-study, so candidates need to have a passion for their own development as well as be committed to the training and opportunities available
• Before applying, we recommend you consider if the delivery method suits your learner needs along with whether you feel you are committed to your own development and training as this element forms a significant aspect of a modern apprenticeship
• You will be managed by a line manager and have a mentor to offer further support. In addition to the formal training with a registered training provider, you will also have in-house and on-the-job training
• All details will be confirmed upon interview

Learning Provider

QA LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Non-judgemental, Passion for Network and IT

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