At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to maintain and configure communication cable infrastructure in diverse environments.
- Company: Join Aspire Defence Services Limited, a dynamic team focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, pension plan, and access to health benefits.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on experience and formal training in telecoms.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths, plus a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 24700 - 24700 £ per year.
Salary: Up to £24,700 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, no weekends
Location: Bulford
Learning Provider: ITP (The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals)
Apprenticeship: Level 2 Telecoms Field Operative
Are you ready to join a dynamic team where innovation thrives? Aspire Defence Services Limited (ADSL) is seeking a passionate and results-driven Apprentice CIS Support Engineer to be part of our exciting journey. This role forms part of an apprenticeship programme, combining work-based learning with formal training, where you will develop your skills in maintaining, installing, and configuring communication cable infrastructure across a variety of environments.
What We Offer
- Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell holiday
- Pension Plan: Contributory Company Pension Plan matched up to 6%
- Insurance: Individual life assurance and personal accident cover
- Employee Benefits Portal: Access to private medical, private dental, discounted gym membership, and discounted shopping at over 100 brands and outlets
- Reward and Recognition: Celebrate outstanding achievements
- Employee Assistance Program: Funded program with onsite mental health first aiders
Your Role
You will be completing daily allocated tasks via an electronic work system, working independently or within a team under supervision. You will be working across a variety of environments including outdoor sites, customer premises, telephone exchanges, underground networks and roadside locations. You will be learning to carry out fault diagnosis and rectification on communication cable infrastructure and related systems. You will be learning to complete moves, changes, and additions to communication cable infrastructure. You will be learning to carry out surveys, testing, and maintenance of communication cable infrastructure, including outside plant. You will be ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, particularly those relating to health and safety.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
- GCSEs at Grade 4/C or equivalent including English and Maths, along with a full UK driving licence.
Experience
- Basic IT skills, including the use of systems, applications, or digital tools.
Skills
- Reliable, punctual, and professional approach
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Customer-focused with a positive attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop technical skills
- Ability to use initiative and problem solve
- Organised, self-disciplined, able to follow processes effectively
Additional Information
- Occasional travel may be required so a means of transport is necessary.
- The Garrisons are tobacco-free working environments.
- Security clearance is required prior to starting with us.
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate against protected characteristics. All candidates will be given equal consideration through our established procedures. Please note, this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now and be part of our dedicated team supporting the armed forces across Hampshire and Wiltshire.
Contact Details:
aspiredefenceserviceslimited-1747731241 Recruitment Team