Want to be part of something new and pioneering? Welcome to the Cellular Network Field Engineer, a new, innovative one stop, multi-skilled engineer.
The CNFE apprenticeship standard is the first of its kind within the telecommunications industry, giving you the foundation to ignite a career in a rapidly evolving environment.
Imagine yourself at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, as you embark on a transformative path to becoming a skilled and sought-after telecommunications engineer.
But this is more than just a job – it's a chance to be a brand ambassador, representing Vodafone's values and providing exceptional service that leaves a lasting impression on our business customers. We're on the hunt for curious minds, those who thrive on solving puzzles, possess the gift of clear communication, and know how to power up the magic of teamwork. Your dedication to creating the ultimate customer experience is what sets you apart and makes you a true champion in the industry.
Safety is our top priority, and we've got your back every step of the way. You'll receive comprehensive training and top-notch personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure you're equipped to tackle any challenge safely. Plus, we've infused our technology with safety features like collision detection systems, dashcams, and a ground-breaking lone worker solution for remote support – so you can explore with confidence.
The cellular network field engineers provide an essential role in supporting the UK’s 5G rollout, thereby facilitating a reduction in the UK’s carbon footprint and its drive to carbon zero. Cellular network field engineers are highly skilled leaders of the field-based team who install and maintain 4G and 5G electrical and electronic technology on masts in a range of locations and environments. The broad purpose of the role is to develop, maintain and optimise the UK’s mobile network and its infrastructure. This is a highly regulated occupation and the cellular network field engineers will lead the installation of a complete mobile solution. This involves DC and AC electrical systems, fibre cabling, active radio modules and radio frequency (RF) systems being installed whilst working at height.
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with all external partners in acquisition, design, build, maintenance, and facilities management. They shall communicate with both internal and external functions. Internally they interact with Project Managers, Project Co-ordinators, Rigging Managers, Resource Controllers, Administration, Finance. Externally they will communicate with Site Providers, Landlords and members of the public.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for installing, optimising, and restoring service across mobile technologies. They maintain the lifecycle of the telecommunications infrastructure for Vodafone UK. They will deliver proactive and reactive management of the mobile telecommunications infrastructure (power, environmental, network equipment, safety systems).
So, if you're ready to redefine what's possible and create a legacy in the digital world, take the leap and unlock a realm of limitless potential through our captivating CNFE apprenticeship. Your adventure starts here.Training:
Cellular Network Field Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship Standard
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Once you have successfully completed the apprenticeship and have your qualification we will continue to support your career journey with Vodafone UK
Employer Description:We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.Working Hours :Please note that the Field Delivery team operates 24/7, 365 days a year, requiring a flexible attitude towards working hours. This may include shift work or standby rotations, encompassing weekdays, weekends, and night shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Want to be part of something new and pioneering? Welcome to the Cellular Network Field Engineer, a new, innovative one stop, multi-skilled engineer.
The CNFE apprenticeship standard is the first of its kind within the telecommunications industry, giving you the foundation to ignite a career in a rapidly evolving environment.
Imagine yourself at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, as you embark on a transformative path to becoming a skilled and sought-after telecommunications engineer.
But this is more than just a job – it's a chance to be a brand ambassador, representing Vodafone's values and providing exceptional service that leaves a lasting impression on our business customers. We're on the hunt for curious minds, those who thrive on solving puzzles, possess the gift of clear communication, and know how to power up the magic of teamwork. Your dedication to creating the ultimate customer experience is what sets you apart and makes you a true champion in the industry.
Safety is our top priority, and we've got your back every step of the way. You'll receive comprehensive training and top-notch personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure you're equipped to tackle any challenge safely. Plus, we've infused our technology with safety features like collision detection systems, dashcams, and a ground-breaking lone worker solution for remote support – so you can explore with confidence.
The cellular network field engineers provide an essential role in supporting the UK’s 5G rollout, thereby facilitating a reduction in the UK’s carbon footprint and its drive to carbon zero. Cellular network field engineers are highly skilled leaders of the field-based team who install and maintain 4G and 5G electrical and electronic technology on masts in a range of locations and environments. The broad purpose of the role is to develop, maintain and optimise the UK’s mobile network and its infrastructure. This is a highly regulated occupation and the cellular network field engineers will lead the installation of a complete mobile solution. This involves DC and AC electrical systems, fibre cabling, active radio modules and radio frequency (RF) systems being installed whilst working at height.
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with all external partners in acquisition, design, build, maintenance, and facilities management. They shall communicate with both internal and external functions. Internally they interact with Project Managers, Project Co-ordinators, Rigging Managers, Resource Controllers, Administration, Finance. Externally they will communicate with Site Providers, Landlords and members of the public.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for installing, optimising, and restoring service across mobile technologies. They maintain the lifecycle of the telecommunications infrastructure for Vodafone UK. They will deliver proactive and reactive management of the mobile telecommunications infrastructure (power, environmental, network equipment, safety systems).
So, if you're ready to redefine what's possible and create a legacy in the digital world, take the leap and unlock a realm of limitless potential through our captivating CNFE apprenticeship. Your adventure starts here.Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Once you have successfully completed the apprenticeship and have your qualification we will continue to support your career journey with Vodafone UK.Employer Description:We’re a global technology communications company that empowers people and businesses to stay connected and thrive in a digital world. With a focus on innovation, sustainability and earning customer loyalty, we leverage cutting-edge technology to offer products and services that enhance communication and improve lives.
At Vodafone UK, diversity isn’t just a buzzword, it is core to who we are as a company. We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work and are committed to driving inclusion for all; creating a workplace that is fully representative of the communities and customers we serve.Working Hours :Please note that the Field Delivery team operates 24/7, 365 days a year, requiring a flexible attitude towards working hours. This may include shift work or standby rotations, encompassing weekdays, weekends, and night shifts. TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering efficient operation and control of the IT and/or telecommunications infrastructure that is vital to supporting the information systems needs of our organisation. Working alongside experienced ICT professionals, you'll develop a diverse set of skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring our systems and services remain secure, resilient, and aligned with business requirements.
A day in the life can involve:
Interpreting and prioritising internal or external customer requirements, providing remote or in-person support to resolve their issues
Applying appropriate tools and techniques to diagnose and rectify faults, maintaining detailed documentation and escalating complex problems as needed
Installing and configuring computer systems, performing software upgrades, and maintaining network environments
Monitoring system performance and usage, applying necessary security measures to protect against cyber threats
Establishing and deploying digital communication or telecommunications systems, using diagnostic equipment and tools as required - Communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalations
Maintaining a safe and secure working environment, adhering to health and safety protocols
Continuously developing your professional skills and knowledge to stay abreast of industry trends and technological advancements
As an ICT Apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a wide range of areas, including network management, cloud services, virtualization, and telecommunications. You'll develop a strong understanding of the principles and technologies that underpin modern information and communication systems, as well as the industry regulations and best practices that govern their operation.
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds who possess a keen interest in technology, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent customer service skills. A proactive, organized approach to work, the ability to communicate technical information effectively, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential.
Here at Amazon, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Within this apprenticeship you’ll have the opportunity to learn by doing, putting newfound knowledge into practice every day. Our first-class coaching, tailored development opportunities, and challenging, rewarding work will empower you to reach new heights. If you’re a curious, ambitious learner eager to grow, this is your chance to unlock your full potential and build the future you envision.
You will gain a vast range of useful experiences and skills whilst working towards the Level 3 apprenticeship standard, Information Communications Technician. As a working student your focus is to complete your studies in your 20% off the job time by learning and developing your skills, knowledge and behaviours to work towards successful graduation. You will be set objectives and goals by your training provider and manager to support your studies.
You will build your skills over a 18-month period, starting in July. These skills will help you develop personally and professionally. Your apprenticeship will be made up of classroom/virtual based training to cover knowledge, on-the-job training at your Amazon base location, online learning as well as mentoring from our experienced team members. Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:Alongside extensive development of your technical skills, you will also grow your abilities in crucial complementary areas like organisation, prioritisation, data and problem-solving techniques, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills.
Once you have successfully completed you will be able to apply for relevant roles across the business.Employer Description:Amazon offers a range of opportunities to suit candidates with different backgrounds, qualifications and career aspirations. That is why we believe it is the perfect place to learn new skills. We believe that building a culture that is welcoming and inclusive is integral to people doing their best work and is essential to what we can achieve as a company. We take steps to ensure our colleagues have a sense of belonging, value, and opportunity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
On this 3-year apprenticeship programme, you’ll get to work on all types of communication equipment, IT and computer networks, repairing and restoring vital communication systems and services for our customers.
During this time, you will earn a competitive apprentice wage, gain technical experience in the workplace and obtain academic qualifications.
Working onsite with engineering mentors, you’ll learn about the key components required to provide a robust and reliable communication system, whilst gaining multiple technical skills including:
Fault finding and component replacement
Soldering
Testing and measuring
Equipment maintenance
System set up and maintenance
Equipment calibration
You’ll perform maintenance on communications systems, carry out performance tests, complete fault diagnosis and repair communication systems. You’ll also support in the development of new systems and customer projects, alongside expert communications engineers.Training:As part of the structured training programme, you will gain qualifications that will help you on your way to becoming a qualified Communications Engineer.
You’ll attend formal BTEC training courses every 6 weeks on subjects such as Electronics, Mathematics, Computer Systems and Telecommunications.
During your apprenticeship, you will be focused on completing your Level 3 Radio Network Technician Apprenticeship. You will also work towards gaining a Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Telecommunications and a Level 3 Advanced Diploma in ICT Systems and Principles.Training Outcome:Upon successfully completing your apprenticeship, you will become a qualified Communications Engineer; if you're the right candidate for an ongoing role, you will play an integral role within our Communications Engineering team to ensure systems consistently meet required service levels.
As you progress, you will have opportunities to develop your expertise and take on additional responsibilities. This may include advancing to a Senior Communications Engineer role with expanded duties, providing out-of-hours on-call support, or moving into roles such as System Administration or Engineering Management.Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday - FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The role includes a variety of administration duties with the aim to develop skills and have more responsibility during this Apprenticeship
Answering telephone to internal and external clients in a professional and clear manner regarding any enquiries
Inputting data onto internal systems with accuracy
Administrating routine maintenance contracts
Administration tasks to assist with asset management
License Provisioning
Contract Management
Project Coordination
Training Outcome:Opportunities for full-time employment upon completion.Employer Description:atom. are a modern thinking company who specialise in managed IT services including both cloud and traditional on premise solutions. Our expertise also covers telecommunications. atom. specialise in Mitel, Microsoft 365 Teams Business Voice and supply all connectivity products. Based in Newcastle we cover the north of England and have another site in Chester. At atom. we are seen as an extension to a client’s business. Our team is so integral to a client providing, IT support and strategies for new and existing services. Our customer “talk first.” approach provides the best support experience available. This focus delivers excellence in every sale, case or project we complete. atom. will never try to sell a one size fits all, everything we offer is bespoke to the customers’ needs.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Proficient in Microsoft Word,Proficient in Microsoft Excel,Self motivated....Read more...
Marketing emails
Social media marketing
Writing blogs
Monitoring pay per click campaigns
Liaising with our external marketing agency
Calling prospects
Sending informative emails
Preparing quotations
Analysing phone bills & preparing Wi-Fi plans using specialist software
Writing emails
Calling customers
Vetting new enquiries/leads
Making diary appointments for the Sales Director
Creating project plans using company project software (Asana)
Post sale admin including some ordering of products and services
Updating company CRM platform
Ad hoc company admin
Training Outcome:Opportunity to become permanent at end of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Cranberry has been trading for 23 years predominantly withing the telecommunications industry providing phone systems and
associuated products to snamm / medium sized companies. In the last 5 years we have been expanding in to IT related services
and now provide phone systems, internet connections, mobile phones, routers/ switches and other IT hardware and offer IT
support.
We are a "family type firm" and some of our staff have been with us for more than 15 years.
Since the pandemic we have, on the request of staff, worked in a hybrid fashion and now find most of us work from home. Any
new apprentice would be given full support and ideally would be able to meet up with colleagues a minimum of 6 times a year
(depending on location)Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 9am to 5pmSkills: Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Computer literate,Knowledge of Word & Excel,Good attendance,Good work ethic,Self motivated,Confident on the phone,Confident with video calls....Read more...
The apprentices would under take the relevant training to be able to do the following tasks on completion of their apprenticeship:
Build modular steelwork systems
Installation and wiring of electrical power components (e.g., circuit breakers and fuse-switches)
Lay out of electrical components (e.g., relays, contactors) in line with diagrams
Panel / Control wiring to Electrical Schematics diagrams
Inspect and record your work activities
Skilled in use of hand and power tools
Ability to read Electrical Schematics diagrams
Strong attention to detail and able to work with minimal supervision
Training:Candidates will work towards a Level 3 standard in Engineering Fitter.
End point assessment will take place at the end of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Full time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd specialise in the design and manufacture of HV/LV packaged sub stations, low voltage electrical switchboards, power distribution units, motor control panels, final power distribution and control equipment.
Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd was founded in 1993 and set out to provide purpose made Low Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear Assemblies for the UK market. Typically these industries require more than a standard system that component manufacturers offer.
As our business has grown we have developed an enviable reputation for providing our quality systems and products to organisations and projects both within the UK and internationally with export orders forming a useful percentage of our business.
Most recently we have been involved in major projects around the world including work for McDermott Engineering, M W Kellogg, Dupont, Brown & Root and Conoco for Gas Fields, Crude Oil Plants, ESSO, Tyco Thermal Systems, Fluor Intercontinental and USAF. In the UK we supply the Construction, Pharmaceutical, Process, Leisure, Smelting, Marine, MOD, Utility, Electricity Supply, Offshore, Retail, Telecommunications and Commercial Industries.
With our dedicated team of experienced engineers we are able to offer total solutions to our client ‘a one stop engineering shop’ whether a standard or purpose made system at a realistic cost. Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd deliver on time, respond quickly and efficiently to your requirements and believe in working together with all involved to provide value engineered solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week). Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The apprentices would undertake the relevant training to be able to do the following tasks on completion of their apprenticeship:
Design products and electrical switchgear systems using CAD software
Prepare detailed quotations from customer-supplied Electrical SLD drawings, electrical schedules, and technical specifications for a range of LV Distribution equipment
Keep existing quotations up to date, as and when new information is provided communicating any changes with customers.
Adhere to company standards and guidelines when analysing and providing estimations
Maintain relationships with existing clients, keeping a sales-minded attitude, and seek out and build relationships with new clients
CRM entry to keep detailed records of all quotations.
Balance multiple enquiries/ quotations at once, ensuring each reaches the client by the deadline required.
Prepare RFQs for materials, equipment, transport and labour costs, collecting quotes from suppliers and sub-contractors
helping plan job timescales /assessing the levels of risk on a project
Training:
Candidates will work toward a level 3 Engineering standard
Btec Level 3 Technical Certificate
End point assessment will take place at the end of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Full time position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd specialise in the design and manufacture of HV/LV packaged sub stations, low voltage electrical switchboards, power distribution units, motor control panels, final power distribution and control equipment.
Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd was founded in 1993 and set out to provide purpose made Low Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear Assemblies for the UK market. Typically these industries require more than a standard system that component manufacturers offer.
As our business has grown we have developed an enviable reputation for providing our quality systems and products to organisations and projects both within the UK and internationally with export orders forming a useful percentage of our business.
Most recently we have been involved in major projects around the world including work for McDermott Engineering, M W Kellogg, Dupont, Brown & Root and Conoco for Gas Fields, Crude Oil Plants, ESSO, Tyco Thermal Systems, Fluor Intercontinental and USAF. In the UK we supply the Construction, Pharmaceutical, Process, Leisure, Smelting, Marine, MOD, Utility, Electricity Supply, Offshore, Retail, Telecommunications and Commercial Industries.
With our dedicated team of experienced engineers we are able to offer total solutions to our client ‘a one stop engineering shop’ whether a standard or purpose made system at a realistic cost. Northern Switchgear & Controls Ltd deliver on time, respond quickly and efficiently to your requirements and believe in working together with all involved to provide value engineered solutions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week). Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
