Telecoms Field Engineer Apprentice: Learn, Install & Grow

Virgin Media; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Greater London is offering an apprenticeship for a Telecoms Field Operative. This role involves working on telecom networks, conducting risk assessments, and installing components while earning a starting salary of £26,500, with potential to rise to £29,000 upon completion. Candidates will also develop valuable skills through a structured training program, culminating in a recognized qualification.

Benefits

25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 5 years

Flexible benefits package

Bupa healthcare

Up to 26 weeks' paid maternity & adoption leave

Generous paternity and neonatal leave

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable with physical, hands-on work in changing environments.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a skilled role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a risk assessment before starting work activities.
• Work on and in various connection points in the telecoms network.
• Fault-find and problem-solve on the telecom network.
• Install and test components of the telecom network.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer care skills

Problem solving skills

Physical fitness

Education

Functional Skills in English and maths

Job description

A leading telecommunications company in Greater London is offering an apprenticeship for a Telecoms Field Operative. This role involves working on telecom networks, conducting risk assessments, and installing components while earning a starting salary of £26,500, with potential to rise to £29,000 upon completion. Candidates will also develop valuable skills through a structured training program, culminating in a recognized qualification.