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Network Cable Installer Apprentice STRUCTURED NETWORKS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

VQ Solutions are looking for a hard-working individual to join the team at Structured Networks as a Network Cable Installer Apprentice. This is a varied role within a growing industry where no 2 days are ever the same. You will be guided throughout this apprenticeship by experienced engineers.

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Closing date: 24 Feb 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £14,000.00

  • Working week

    You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday with overtime and travelling; shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40.0

  • Expected duration

    13 Months

  • Possible start date

    27 Feb 2023

  • Date posted

    18 Nov 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000108475

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

The role would be to shadow senior engineers in the installation of cabling and containment to facilitate in all different building types such as offices, army barracks and prisons.

The right applicant need not have any experienced but be motivated to learn with the right attitude. The role will initially include lots of onsite training via shadowing, building up experience.

Duties will include:

  • Installing copper cabling
  • Installing fibre cabling
  • Fluke testing
  • Install network equipment in cabinets
  • Carry out maintenance

There will also be elements of working away from home and unsociable hours so this must be something that the applicant is willing to undertake.

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

You will work towards a Level 3 Network Cable Installer Apprenticeship delivered by VQ Solutions. 

During this apprenticeship, you will develop a portfolio, attend block courses and have regular reviews. All apprenticeship work will be completed during working hours.

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The majority of our apprentices are offered full-time employment upon the successful completion of their apprenticeship. 

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Physical fitness

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade Minimum 4/C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade Minimum 4/C) Essential
Other Driving License (Grade Pass-to drive in between sites) Desired

Things to consider

Due to the nature of the role and the travel that is included, a driving license would be desirable. The employer has asked that providers do not contact them with CVs or other unsolicited correspondence. Any unwanted contact may be reported to the ESFA.

About the employer

Established in 2003, Structured Networks is a company that identifies preference and creates a lasting experience to help any company strive in this ever-changing technological world. Based in Manchester, but working nationwide, Structured Networks has an incomparable high standard when delivering networking and Wi-Fi services.

Employer

STRUCTURED NETWORKS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

Address

3 Worsley Court

High Street, Worsley

Manchester

M28 3NJ

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Training

Training provider

VQ SOLUTIONS LTD

Contact

Christy

christy.slater@vqsolutions.co.uk

01423740006

Apprenticeship standard

Network cable installer

Level 3 (A level)

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