Bridgwater, United Kingdom
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When you join one of Telent’s 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. Do you enjoy working with a down to earth, supportive team but at the same time be relied on to use your own initiative and problem solve out in the field? Our Field teams are critical in the delivery of our contracts, whether that is delivering, or supervising maintenance, installation, cabling, or civils works. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. What you’ll do: Our Apprentices experience a variety of different rotations aimed at progressing their skills, knowledge and personal development, gaining valuable insight to the inner workings of various departments across Network Services. You will be working across a multitude of projects that will help progress your skillset and career within the telecommunication industry. * To work in a multitude of environments such as office, outdoors, BT exchanges, data centres and emergency service locations. * Learn how to install, maintain and test on site equipment in line with the various contract requirements. * Work on Emergency Service vehicles installing, maintaining, testing and commissioning telecommunications equipment. * Learn about Emergency Services Radio Comms. How to interpret VHF/RF/Microwave systems. * How to work with Optical Fibre including cable preparation, OTDR testing and how to interpretate the results. * Learn all about IP routers and networks. * Learn about the project requirements of Telents customers and contracts and understanding how to fulfil those needs * Understand requirements of the different customers and contracts and how to fulfil those needs How to complete risk assessments To become part of a UK wide field force. * Learn and implement health and safety standards and regulations. Who you are & what to prepare for: * This role involves working at heights, working outdoors, and travelling across different regions across the UK. * On some occasions, you will be working in Emergency Services locations and/or working on and around various emergency service vehicles. * We don’t require individuals with experience as we will provide full training in all aspects of the role from how to use tools/equipment to working at heights to ensuring safe working practises. * We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, commitment, and desire to learn. * You will get a vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, personal protective equipment 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 * Communication is vital; you will need to be an effective communicator both in writing and verbally * Have a logical approach and enjoy problem solving * Be able to undertake physically demanding work and possess normal colour vision.
