Data Centre Services Engineer Apprentice

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About this scheme

Interested in leading the future of IT? There’s no better place to start than our IT Network Analyst SCQF Level 6. With a focus on on-the-job training supported by classroom and blended learning, this 12 month programme is designed to give you a thorough understanding of IT technologies.

You’ll gain this understanding by taking on a diverse range of challenges – all while earning industry-recognised qualifications tailored to your talents and ambitions. If you have a genuine passion for IT and systems, and an intellectually curious approach to work, we’ll teach you everything you’ll need to be become and authoritative technical professional.

What you’ll cover

Working in our Data Centre, throughout the course you’ll develop your understanding of:

• Problem solving
• Understanding customer requirements
• Network Infrastructure
• Security and legislation

You can expect to be supported as you develop your business, communication, relationship-building and creative problem-solving expertise.

Your day-to-day role

• Ensuring all installation / de-installation tasks are performed in accordance with established procedures, including the adherence to local Change Management procedures
• Ensure that all hardware and associated cabling is correctly installed and labelled, this includes all network hardware and network cabling.
• Ensure the installation of all cabling including fibres is correctly installed and labelled.
• Provide media support functions as required
• Create procedures for the installation / de-installation of hardware devices
• Maintain accurate inventory records and perform audit functions
• Ensure the “Machine Hall” is kept exceptionally tidy and in a presentable condition

Entry requirements

A minimum of 5 Scottish National 5 certificates grade A to C (or equivalent) including English and Maths

STEM subjects would also be beneficial to your application.