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Radio Engineer Review

at Virgin Media O2

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Manchester

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

4/5
Looking after all aspects of building and optimising a radio build for a site. Doing relevant safety and physical checks to make sure everything is correctly aligned on network.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5
It is a high paced very technical job and i love that

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5
Yes many skills as well developing my existing

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5
Very well structured with clear guidelines on when the next steps are

How much support do you receive from your employer?

4/5
Very supportive

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5
Very supportive, with regular meets and check ins.

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

4/5
Provides the foundation to help me succeed

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

4/5
PLenty of opportunity

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Big company in the sector which provide many opportunities with plenty of support throughout.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?

Be yourself and look into the values of the company.
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