IT Support Apprentice
ALCATEL SUBMARINE NETWORKS UK LTD
London, SE10 0AG
Closes in 23 days (Monday 16 December at 11:59pm)
Posted on 22 October 2024
Contents
Summary
IT Support Apprentice at Alcatel Submarine Networks.
- Annual wage
- £24,000 a year
- Training course
- Information communications technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Mon-Fri. Shifts tbc.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 13 February
- Duration
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1 year 6 months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Within the IT department, you will participate in the operation and support of ASN Tools, applications and environments. You will assist computer users by answering questions, resolving technical problems and maintaining company software and computer equipment.
Where you’ll work
Christchurch Way
Greenwich
London
SE10 0AG
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
Your training course
Information communications technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
- Interpret and prioritise internal or external customer's requirements in line with organisation's policy
- Apply the appropriate tools and techniques to undertake fault finding and rectification
- apply Continuous Professional Development to support necessary business output and technical developments
- Operate safely and securely across platforms and responsibilities maintaining the security of personal data of internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate with all levels of stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalation where appropriate
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, customers and other relevant stakeholders
- Manage and prioritise the allocated workload effectively making best use of time and resources
- Complete documentation relevant to the task and escalate where appropriate
- Install or undertake basic software upgrades,either physically or remotely
- Establish and diagnose the extent of the IT support task, in line with the organisation's policies and Service Level Agreements
- Provide remote/F2F support to resolve customer requirements
- Maintain a safe working environment for own personal safety and others in line with Health & Safety appropriate to the task
- Identify and scope the best solution informed by the system data associated with the task
- Test and evaluate the system's performance and compliance with customer requirements.
- Escalate non routine problems in line with procedures
- Use basic scripting to execute the relevant tasks for example PowerShell, Linux
- Carry out routine maintenance across systems, (such as IT, Communications), ensuring organisational compliance at all times
- Apply the necessary security, in line with access and/or encryption requirements
- Use a range of Cabling or Connectors equipment in line with technical requirements for example physically or remotely
- Test and evaluate network environments
- Monitor performance and usage of a network
- Deploy applications on a network
- Set up storage and data access for staff
- Apply necessary security measures, in line with access requirements to a network
- Carry out routine maintenance across network systems, ensuring organisational compliance
- Monitor network-related workloads including DNS and firewalls
- Install or undertake basic upgrades, either physically or remotely
- Establish digital communication or telecommunications systems through, for example cabling and connecting equipment.
- Identify a range of tools and or diagnostic equipment, for example, Hardware or Software components, to resolve Communications or Telecommunications requirements.
- Undertake basic telecommunications activities, in response to an allocated task, designated responsibilities, instructions or customer’s requirements.
- Use information necessary to identify operational issues and rectify or escalate accordingly in line with policy
- Interpret and prioritise internal or external customer's requirements in line with organisation's policy
- Apply the appropriate tools and techniques to undertake fault finding and rectification
- apply Continuous Professional Development to support necessary business output and technical developments
- Operate safely and securely across platforms and responsibilities maintaining the security of personal data of internal and external stakeholders
- Communicate with all levels of stakeholders, keeping them informed of progress and managing escalation where appropriate
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, customers and other relevant stakeholders
- Manage and prioritise the allocated workload effectively making best use of time and resources
- Complete documentation relevant to the task and escalate where appropriate
- Install or undertake basic software upgrades,either physically or remotely
- Establish and diagnose the extent of the IT support task, in line with the organisation's policies and Service Level Agreements
- Provide remote/F2F support to resolve customer requirements
- Maintain a safe working environment for own personal safety and others in line with Health & Safety appropriate to the task
Your training plan
Knowledge/Skills • Maintenance of repair of systems faults. • Support for the roll-out of installation and commission of new systems or upgrades • Installation and commission of networks • Maintenance and repair of network equipment • Installation, configuration or maintenance on ICT-related hardware and software. • Installation and commission of telecom networks • Maintenance or repair of telecom network equipment Behaviours • Work Professionally • Good Communication • Good Organisation • Self-Motivated
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- Maths (grade 4)
- English (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
About this company
Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) is the world’s only fully integrated provider of turnkey submarine network solutions. Part of Nokia, we bring all of the products and know-how needed to design and build optical communications links across the world’s oceans. From new deployments to network upgrades, regional links to transoceanic infrastructure, we provide everything - from route selection and surveying through system design, manufacturing, installation and maintenance
After this apprenticeship
Within the IT department, you will participate in the operation and support of ASN Tools, applications and environments. You will assist computer users by answering questions, resolving technical problems and maintaining company software and computer equipment. Duties for the IT Apprentice: · User support (including PC software and hardware support, workstation imaging and deployment, deskside and remote support) · Complete assigned tickets to SLAs · Support the IT Team with deployments, tickets and projects · Help in the ASN infrastructure administration · Ensure compliance with standards & contribute to the knowledge base · Any other requirements deemed necessary by the IT Support Lead Main IT Technical environment: · Office 365 · Active Directory · CyberArk · SCCM/Imaging · Network patching
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
LONDON SOUTH EAST COLLEGES
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000283458.
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Closes in 23 days (Monday 16 December at 11:59pm)
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