Apprentice Network Engineer
Apprentice Network Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £(phone number removed)
Training & Career Development Opportunities
Required: UK Driving Licence
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin a career in network infrastructure engineering. This apprenticeship combines hands-on site experience with industry-recognised training, providing the skills and knowledge needed to become a qualified Network Infrastructure Engineer.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain practical experience in the installation of copper and fibre cabling systems, learning industry best practices, health and safety standards, and technical installation techniques. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, technology, and developing new skills.
What You'll Be Doing
Network Installation Support
Assist with the installation of copper and fibre network cabling systems under supervision.
Support the installation of containment systems including tray, trunking, conduit and cable basket.
Prepare tools, materials and work areas for daily activities.
Assist with cable pulling, termination, labelling and cable management activities.
Learn installation techniques in line with industry standards and customer requirements.
Quality & Compliance
Follow established installation procedures and quality standards.
Assist with basic cable testing activities and learn how to use specialist testing equipment.
Contribute to maintaining high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Ensure installations are completed accurately and professionally.
Health & Safety
Follow all site-specific health and safety requirements.
Attend safety briefings and toolbox talks.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly at all times.
Help maintain a safe and organised working environment.
Documentation & Reporting
Assist with recording installation works, cable labelling and project documentation.
Learn how to interpret technical drawings and site plans.
Report any issues, concerns or site variations to the supervising engineer.
Support the completion of project records and photographic documentation.
Equipment & Materials
Assist with the organisation and management of tools and materials on site.
Learn the correct use, handling and storage of specialist installation equipment.
Support the movement, unloading and preparation of materials and equipment.
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence.
A genuine interest in engineering, technology or hands-on technical work.
Willingness to learn and complete a recognised apprenticeship programme.
Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
ECS or CSCS Card.
Previous experience in construction, engineering, telecommunications or a practical environment.
Basic understanding of IT, networking or cabling systems.
Training & Development
You will receive:
An industry-recognised Network Cabling Installation apprenticeship.
Structured on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced engineers.
Practical training in copper and fibre cabling installation techniques.
Exposure to testing, certification and network infrastructure best practices.
Ongoing support to develop technical, organisational and professional skills.
Career Progression
Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a permanent position as a Network Infrastructure Engineer, with opportunities to further specialise in:
Fibre optic infrastructure
Copper cabling systems
Network testing and certification
Wireless technologies
Project delivery and supervision
Interested? Please click apply.
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: £(phone number removed)
Training & Career Development Opportunities
Required: UK Driving Licence
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin a career in network infrastructure engineering. This apprenticeship combines hands-on site experience with industry-recognised training, providing the skills and knowledge needed to become a qualified Network Infrastructure Engineer.
Working alongside experienced engineers, you will gain practical experience in the installation of copper and fibre cabling systems, learning industry best practices, health and safety standards, and technical installation techniques. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, technology, and developing new skills.
What You'll Be Doing
Network Installation Support
Assist with the installation of copper and fibre network cabling systems under supervision.
Support the installation of containment systems including tray, trunking, conduit and cable basket.
Prepare tools, materials and work areas for daily activities.
Assist with cable pulling, termination, labelling and cable management activities.
Learn installation techniques in line with industry standards and customer requirements.
Quality & Compliance
Follow established installation procedures and quality standards.
Assist with basic cable testing activities and learn how to use specialist testing equipment.
Contribute to maintaining high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Ensure installations are completed accurately and professionally.
Health & Safety
Follow all site-specific health and safety requirements.
Attend safety briefings and toolbox talks.
Use personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly at all times.
Help maintain a safe and organised working environment.
Documentation & Reporting
Assist with recording installation works, cable labelling and project documentation.
Learn how to interpret technical drawings and site plans.
Report any issues, concerns or site variations to the supervising engineer.
Support the completion of project records and photographic documentation.
Equipment & Materials
Assist with the organisation and management of tools and materials on site.
Learn the correct use, handling and storage of specialist installation equipment.
Support the movement, unloading and preparation of materials and equipment.
What We're Looking For
Essential Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence.
A genuine interest in engineering, technology or hands-on technical work.
Willingness to learn and complete a recognised apprenticeship programme.
Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Desirable
ECS or CSCS Card.
Previous experience in construction, engineering, telecommunications or a practical environment.
Basic understanding of IT, networking or cabling systems.
Training & Development
You will receive:
An industry-recognised Network Cabling Installation apprenticeship.
Structured on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced engineers.
Practical training in copper and fibre cabling installation techniques.
Exposure to testing, certification and network infrastructure best practices.
Ongoing support to develop technical, organisational and professional skills.
Career Progression
Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a permanent position as a Network Infrastructure Engineer, with opportunities to further specialise in:
Fibre optic infrastructure
Copper cabling systems
Network testing and certification
Wireless technologies
Project delivery and supervision
Interested? Please click apply.