IT Apprenticeship

• Refurbishing laptops, desktops, and other IT equipment

• Preparing computers to agreed specifications

• Imaging and configuring PCs for deployment

• Installing and upgrading components such as RAM, NVMe drives, storage, and graphics cards

• Testing, cleaning, labelling, and recording refurbished devices

• Carrying out secure hard drive erasure processes

• Managing stock levels and keeping the hardware storage area organised

• Receiving, checking, picking, packing, and dispatching equipment

• Preparing sales orders and equipment for delivery or collection

• Keeping accurate records of stock and equipment movements

• Supporting the team with basic ticket triage

Your training

As an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT systems are operating at optimal performance; you will resolve users’ queries and troubleshoot issues within a helpdesk environment.

You will support internal or external customers and help to improve their productivity when using technology to carry out their jobs. You will typically interact with a wide variety of users, and deliver support through digital channels, remotely or in-person.

Throughout your time as an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will develop a mix of hard and soft skills. You will gain expertise in configuring networks and managing user accounts and permissions, but you will also develop crucial soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, time management and customer service.

Where it leads

Are you passionate about technology and eager to kick-start a career in IT? Join IT QED, a trusted provider of IT support and services, as an IT Support Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop technical skills, and work alongside a team of experienced IT professionals.

At IT QED, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, customer-focused IT solutions to a diverse range of clients. As an apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting our helpdesk operations, resolving technical issues, and learning how to provide exceptional IT support.

A Typical Day in the Job:

• Logging calls on the helpdesk
• Answering customer queries and learning customers IT systems
• Providing first line IT support
• Triaging calls and escalating where necessary to second line support
• The installation, maintenance and administration of computer equipment and associated software, telecoms, and audio-visual systems
• Conducting training to familiarise yourself with technologies in use within client environments
• Full training and support will be provided by your workplace mentor and from the Baltic team

Salary, Hours & Benefits:

• £16,000 per annum
• Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm
• 21 days holiday & Bank holidays
• Extra day holiday each year up until 25 days
• Private medical scheme

Desired Qualities, Skills and Knowledge:

• A Grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and Grade 5/C in English is required for the role
• An enthusiastic and professional attitude
• Aptitude for learning new skills
• An interest in IT and career progression within the company
• Customer-focused

Your Training with Baltic:

This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective IT Support Technician.

About Cloud2it LTD

Skills they're looking for

Entry requirements

• GCSE English (grade 5) — essential
• GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

• Unit 12d, Keer Park, Warton Road, Carnforth, LA5 9FG

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