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Data Cabling Technician Apprentice

Lynx Networks LTD · Milton Keynes · posted 22 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Starts
5 October 2026
Closing date
3 August 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing for the job, taking tools and materials into consideration
  • Following appropriate training, must be comfortable working at heights (on ladders and in roof spaces) and in confined spaces whilst adopting safe working practices
  • Learn and pick up new skills. You will receive on-site training in the installation of cabling containment, cable, connector panels, outlets and other cabling systems components and, when trained, will install these in a prompt and efficient manner

Please note: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We advise you to submit your applications early to prevent disappointment. Help to establish the best cable pathways. Assist in the testing of installed cabling. Build cable assemblies as instructed.

Your training

Information Communications Technician Level 3. Your learning will take place at the South-Central Institute of Technology, which offers benefits such as: Quality teaching and support. Project-based learning, co-delivered by employers. State-of-the-art facilities with plenty of tech equipment available.

Where it leads

Senior Installation Engineer, Project Manager or IT Technician.

About Lynx Networks LTD

Lynx Networks provides IT infrastructure and support including network architecture, Wi-Fi, cybersecurity, hosting, cabling and helpdesk services. Our aim is to build lifetime relationships with customers and to never sell anything we don’t believe is needed. Our qualified technicians have a diverse range of knowledge and experience enabling us to deliver effective, secure and cutting-edge solutions to solve IT challenges. The company is owner-managed, and the working atmosphere is friendly and relaxed.

Things to consider

As part of their apprenticeship, the successful candidate will complete off-the-job training - dedicated learning that takes place during paid working hours and focuses on developing the skills and knowledge needed for the role. This includes structured activities such as workshops, online learning, shadowing, and practical training, ensuring they gain the full competence required to excel in the position while contributing effectively to the organisation.

Skills they're looking for

Physical fitnessReliablegood at communicationexcellent timekeepingpracticalgood with your handsa team player.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 9-4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 9-4) — essential
  • GCSE Computer Science or IT (grade 9-4) — desired
  • A Level Computer Science or IT (grade A*-C) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 28-29 Clarke Road, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1 1LG

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