Network Cable Installer Level 3 Apprenticeship 2026 - Rosyth

Network Cable Installer Level 3 Apprenticeship 2026 - Rosyth

Are you looking to kick start your career as a network cable installer (communications) with an industry leading business?

Do you want to work on exciting projects that will challenge you daily and get paid while you do it?

We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic people to join our IT Services team. Here you will learn from the industry’s best, working on everything from office blocks to nuclear power stations, banks to hospitals, new installations, and enhancements to existing building infrastructure. No two projects are ever the same.

As an NG Bailey apprentice you will:

• Train at one of the top performing colleges or training providers in the country.
• Learn about our award-winning approach to working safely.
• Learn about reporting, break-fix, projects, surveying and designing communication networks.
• Work indoors, outdoors, below ground, and occasionally at height.
• Be prepared for early starts and travel away from home when necessary.
• Develop great working relationships with some of the industry’s most talented people.
• Undertake manufacturers accreditation.
• Have a strong support network giving you the chance to build your confidence and use your initiative.

You will learn to:

• Read and understand layout drawings.
• Complete survey activities and produce schedule of works.
• Use small hand tools such as hammers, saws, screwdrivers etc.
• Operate electrical tools such as combi drills, impact drivers etc.
• Install the cable management systems needed for securing cables safely to the fabric of the building, such as box trunking, conduit, cable tray and cable basket.
• Complete fire stopping using industry leading products.
• Install communication cabling (e.g., fibre optic cables, copper data communication cables (such as Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a and cat7)), POTS, fire alarms, emergency alarm systems.
• Pull, lay, lace, label and terminate cables correctly.
• Inspect, test and commission completed installations using the latest communication cable test equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify faults on a range of communication circuits and equipment.
• Test, and fault-finding methodologies on existing network links.
• Define circuit boundaries and responsibilities.

We are looking for people who:

• Are keen to learn.
• Share our values of Passion, Integrity, Responsibility and Excellence.
• Are organised and well prepared with excellent timekeeping and attendance.
• Enjoy practical working with steady hand coordination.
• Enjoy working in a team.
• Can follow instructions and work under pressure.
• Can act independently.
• Have normal colour vision.
• Are looking for careers in the communication and technology environment.

Your training provider will be CNET where you will attend Barking College on block release to complete the Level 3 Network Cable Installer Apprenticeship, therefore overnight stay and travel to college is required. In addition, you will regularly attend in house training, product training and development as part of the programme.

To apply you need:

3 GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade C/4 or above in English Language, Maths, and Science.

Grade C/4 or above in Scottish National 5 or Scottish Intermediate (or equivalent) in English, Maths and Science.

Please note, to be eligible for an apprenticeship you:

• Must be able to complete the apprenticeship within the required time, including the End-Point Assessment.
• Must have a valid and eligible residency status and the right to work in England.
• Must be ordinarily resident in the UK or its territories for at least 3 years before starting the apprenticeship.

How to apply

To apply for this role and to find out more, please click on the apply button. Please note that applications may close before the application deadline, so apply early to avoid disappointment.