Apprentice Cabling Engineer, ( Fiber and Copper)

North builds stronger, more reliable networks and creates smarter, more sustainable places. Our intelligent technology solutions and robust network infrastructures transform the way people, places, and organisations work. 

Working across four specialist sectors: public service, enterprise, financial service, and defence & justice. We collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and challenges and take pride in delivering impactful solutions that make their environments better connected, simpler to manage, safer to be in, and more efficient to run.

The work we do at North is pioneering and fun. Our diverse range of customers and services make every day different. We always look at things from the customer’s point of view, and we know the power of connecting people, skills and technologies in new and exciting ways.

Primary Responsibilities

• You’ll be learning new engineering skills in installing, terminating, testing and certifying network cable and fibre optic infrastructure components in a Data Centre mission critical environment.
• Be trained to assist in the Installation of floor mounted communication cabinets and server racks within data halls, ICT blanking and cable management tasks for hot and cold aisle containment operations
• Instructed to perform cable moves and changes to existing systems as required. Work with the engineers being taught how to patching out data & server cabinets as per client's spreadsheets, patching schedules and cabinet layouts ensuring that all Add/Moves/Changes (A/M/C) are approved, correctly recorded, labelled and reported correctly.
• To work safely and follow Health & Safety requirements/regulations at all times.
• You will be an integral part of our delivery team representing our business as the face of North. 
• You’ll be buddied up with an engineer to ensure work is carried out safely and to high quality standards.

For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required.

• Knowledge or working with structured cabling and or fibre optics is advantageous although not essential as training will be provided.

• We’re looking for someone that will fit into our company culture and contribute to the positive and aspirational environment we’re so proud of. It’s vital therefore that you have a positive can-do attitude to delivering work.
• Enthusiasm to learn and an interest in problem solving
• Self-motivated
• Good IT skills
• As you’ll be in a highly visible role, communication skills are a must, and it goes without saying, being punctual and energised by working in a fast-paced and exciting environment.

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  A requirement for the role is SC Security Level Clearance check. Existing SC Clearance level and security checks advantageous however will be facilitated for the right candidate.

• Hold a Full driving licence for 12 months (beneficial)

North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.