IT Support Technician Apprentice

Company Name: Computer Pro
Type: Apprenticeship
Sector: IT
Application Deadline Date: 26/08/2022
Positions Available: 1

Location: Kirtlington, OX5 3JZ
Salary: Between £10,000.00 and £12,000.00 per year
Ref: VAC-11167
Start Date: 29/08/2022
Working Week: Flexible working hours

Brief Description

Are you a tech-savvy individual looking for a career in IT? Want to earn a salary whilst working towards a recognised Level 3 qualification? Remit Training is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of Computer Pro for a motivated and technical apprentice to join the team, and undertake training on the Level 3 ICT Support Technician apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

IT Support Technician Apprenticeship - Level 3
Between £10,000 to £12,000 p/a
OX5 3JZ

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Receive instruction and supervised on-the-job training and undertake directed learning
• Provide supervised off-site customer support and instruction: in person, and via phone, email and remote desktop access
• Troubleshoot issues, including online research for solutions
• Accompany senior engineer on client visits, to observe and assist with jobs
• Diagnose hardware faults, and perform hardware repairs and upgrades
• Detect, investigate and remove infections: viruses and malware
• Install, update and configure operating systems, software and security packages, and peripherals on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms
• Assist with developing and updating client websites on web-based CMS platforms
• Assist with network installations, configuration and management: routers, switches, firewalls, NAS etc: makeup ethernet cables
• Escalate issues to supervisor/team leader as required to meet objectives

Qualifications Required

GCSEs in Maths and English

Personal Qualities

• A well-mannered and sociable demeanour
• Tidy and organised
• Logical and methodical
• Thorough, patient and detail-conscious
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a 'can-do' attitude
• An eye for design
• Genuinely interested, enquiring and eager to learn

Skills Required

• A grounding in IT and computing
• Some fundamental physics/electronics
• The capacity to rapidly assimilate new technologies and systems
• An aptitude for effective communication, and engaging with clients
• An aptitude for problem-solving
• A desire to excel and commitment to exceed expectations

Future Prospects

Computer Pro hope and expect that the candidate will wish to stay with them, and continue to develop and progress their career with the business. Their last apprentice is now a Partner!