At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to prepare and maintain network infrastructure while working outdoors.
- Company: Join Virgin Media's growing delivery team in telecommunications.
- Benefits: Full training, competitive pay, company vehicle, and career progression.
- Other info: Supportive environment with long-term career opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career with hands-on experience and industry-recognised qualifications.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and basic IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 22050 - 26950 £ per year.
We're growing our Virgin Media delivery team and are looking for motivated individuals who are keen to start a career in telecommunications.
No previous telecoms experience is required - if you enjoy hands-on work, learning new skills, and working outdoors, we'd love to hear from you.
As a Trainee Pre-Enablement Engineer, you'll receive full training and support while learning how to prepare, maintain, and improve the network infrastructure that keeps customers connected.
Your responsibilities will include
- Learning how to carry out network pre-enablement and preparation activities
- Assisting with the installation, maintenance, and replacement of network equipment
- Learning to pull and prove fibre and coaxial cables through underground duct networks
- Supporting blockage clearance and identifying network defects
- Working safely in footways, carriageways, cabinets, chambers, and customer access areas
- Carrying out network quality checks and remedial works under supervision
- Using specialist tools, equipment, and technology safely and effectively
- Accurately recording work completed using handheld devices
- Following health, safety, and quality standards at all times
What We're Looking For
We're looking for enthusiastic individuals with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
Experience in a hands-on role such as construction, utilities, engineering, groundworks, labouring, or customer service is beneficial but not essential.
- A strong work ethic and eagerness to learn new skills
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to follow processes and work safely
- Basic IT skills and confidence using handheld devices
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months (maximum 6 points)
What's in It for You?
- Full training programme and industry-recognised accreditations
- Competitive earning potential
- Fully equipped company vehicle, fuel card, tools and PPE provided
- Ongoing support from experienced engineers and managers
- Consistent work with long-term career opportunities
- Clear progression pathway into a fully qualified Pre-Enablement Engineer role
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Trainee Pre-Enablement Engineers employer: Kelly Rail
At Kelly Rail, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in our Wembley office. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive environment, ensuring that our team members can thrive in their careers while enjoying competitive benefits such as 28 days of holiday. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company where your contributions make a real impact in the telecom industry.
