Data Hardware Technician Apprentice (Secure IT Services) SECURE ITAD SERVICES LIMITED

The apprentice will be part of a dedicated ITAD team, working closely with other engineers and reporting to the manager. Undertaking internal company procedures i.e. wiping and erasing IT devices and ensuring all equipment data is logged accurately and securely, Daily Backup checks, checking and maintaining data on our asset management software.

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Closing date: 02 Oct 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £13,000.00

  • Working week

    Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    09 Oct 2023

  • Date posted

    13 Sep 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000198221

  • Positions

    1 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • The processing of redundant IT equipment including Enterprise
  • Including erasure, config wiping, MDM locks, installing new OS, supporting our own IT infrastructure, and logging / recording each erasure accurately and securely
  • You will be required to electronically record the equipment that is collected using a laptop via our operational software or Excel (Asset management) and store and archive this data in line with data protection legislation
  • Collection of IT equipment
  • This could be a simple collection of redundant hardware from a storage area to the full decommissioning of a Data Centre / office Infrastructure
  • We have warehouses in the UK, Belgium and Germany, you will be based in our UK site, but we do work in Europe, so you may have the opportunity to work in and around the EU if this is something that interests you
  • Training will be given for all aspects of the role
  • Uniform will be provided to you, so you can be smartly dressed whilst representing our company

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace.

Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience.

Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Data Technician, with training in how to:

  • Identify the right data sources for your business to inform decision making
  • Collect, compile and cleanse data accurately and securely
  • Identify, analyse and interpret data, trends, and patterns
  • Produce dashboards and reports to aid visualisation and comparison
  • Summarise and present the results of data analysis, making recommendations for business improvement
  • Store and archive data in line with data protection legislation

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Understanding IT hardware, Understanding software, Have basic Excel skills, Good communication skills, Polite, Well presented, Good time keeping, Honest, To work independently, Enthusiastic

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential
GCSE or equivalent maths (Grade A*-C/9-4 or equivalent) Essential

About the employer

Established in 2014, Secure IT Services started out as a small IT Asset Disposal company, serving local businesses and clients, primarily in the East of England. We have been fortunate to enjoy year on year growth by expanding our client base, reach as well as our services, we now have facilities in the UK, Belgium & Germany. By re-investing in our company, staff, and infrastructure, we find ourselves in the present day with a well-respected company; delivering our services all over the world, backed up by a fantastic team of loyal staff.

Employer

SECURE ITAD SERVICES LIMITED

Address

2 THIRD AVENUE

BLUEBRIDGE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

HALSTEAD

CO9 2SX

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Training

Training provider

ESTIO TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Jack Taylor

Jack.Taylor@estio.co.uk

01133500333

Apprenticeship standard

Data technician

Level 3 (A level)

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