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Posted:
24.04.2025
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Job Description:
Locations: Field based - M62 Corridor
Qualification: Level 3, Information Communications Technician
Join Telent’s Apprenticeship Programme and work as part of a company impacting lives across the UK and Ireland. We offer diverse projects and apprenticeships tailored to different learners, providing opportunities to grow, learn from professionals, and earn industry-leading qualifications. We value our early careers talent as future leaders. Join us and be part of something bigger.
Enjoy working with a supportive, down-to-earth team while using your initiative and problem-solving skills in the field. Our Field teams are vital in delivering contracts, including maintenance, installation, cabling, and civils works, helping to keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.
What you’ll do:
Our apprentices rotate through various departments, gaining skills, knowledge, and personal development insights into Network Services.
This role offers excellent career progression in telecommunications while earning a recognized qualification.
* Work in environments like offices, outdoors, BT exchanges, data centres, and emergency service locations.
* Learn to install, maintain, and test onsite equipment according to contract requirements.
* Work on emergency service vehicles installing, maintaining, testing, and commissioning telecommunications equipment.
* Learn about Emergency Services Radio Communications, VHF/RF/Microwave systems.
* Work with Optical Fibre, including cable preparation, OTDR testing, and interpreting results.
* Understand IP routers and networks.
* Learn to meet project requirements of Telent’s customers and contracts.
* Complete risk assessments and understand health and safety standards.
Who you are & what to prepare for:
* This role involves working at heights, outdoors, and traveling across the UK.
* Occasionally working in emergency service locations and around vehicles.
* No prior experience required; full training provided.
* Looking for candidates with the right attitude, commitment, and eagerness to learn.
* Equipment provided: vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, PPE.
* Ownership of tasks and personal development is essential.
* Effective communication skills are vital.
* Logical thinking and problem-solving skills are desirable.
* Ability to undertake physically demanding work and normal colour vision.
The Requirements:
* At least 5 GCSEs Grade 4 or higher, including Maths, English, and a Science or IT subject.
* Eligible to work in the UK.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Over 18 by September 2025.
* Able to pass security clearance and adhere to drug and alcohol policies.
Programme Specifics:
* Duration: approximately 24 months.
* Starting salary: £17,500, increasing during the programme.
* Qualification: Level 3 Information Communications Technician.
* Supported by Bragd, our training provider.
* Primarily field-based with office and college visits; potential full-time position upon completion.
What we offer:
A diverse career with opportunities to develop, learn, and make an impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and individuality.
Additional benefits include:
* 34 days holiday including public holidays, with buy/sell options.
* Company pension scheme.
* Family-friendly policies.
* Occupational health and wellbeing support.
* Discount portal for cinema, dining, shopping.
About Telent:
Telent specializes in designing, building, supporting, and maintaining critical digital infrastructure in the UK. Join us to make a real impact, work with over 3,000 dedicated professionals, and help connect communities using cutting-edge technology.
Our Values:
* Be Inclusive
* Take Responsibility
* Collaborate
* Be Customer-focused
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