Ref - 622 - Help Desk Service & Support Apprentice

2 months ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Estio Training Full time

**Level 3 Information Communications Technician**

**Weekly Hours Worked: 40 hours per week.**

**About the company**:
The Zinc Digital team specialise in working collaboratively with our clients, creating designs and strategies that show your best side to the world. We’ll find what makes their business unique and turn it into making the business successful with memorable design and marketing that gets a return.

**Brief job description**:
Estio Training have an exciting new opportunity for a Level 3 IT Helpdesk Apprentice with Zinc Digital, a Digital Marketing company based in Northampton.

Joining our team with an enthusiastic approach to digital technology and content management systems (CMS) we are looking for a competent Helpdesk technician to provide fast and useful technical assistance. You will answer queries on basic technical issues and offer advice to solve them, advancing through a planned NVQ 3 with study and exam requirements, over a period of approximately 13 months you will gain knowledge and experience to help launch your career in Digital IT helpdesk.

**Your duties and responsibilities in this role will consist of**:

- Performing remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.
- Determining the best solution based on the issue and details provided by customers.
- Analysing of tickets to distinguish priority and action them appropriately in accordance with protocol.
- Carrying out monthly reporting on critical data
- Supporting internal team with any requests and assist where possible.
- Manage database, server, and security infrastructure.
- Take instruction and management from the Zinc team.
- Take instruction and implement knowledge into the working practices following the NVQ training.
- Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.
- Determine best solutions based on the issue and details provided by customers.
- Walk the customer through the problem-solving process.
- Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel.
- Provide accurate information on IT products or services.
- Record events and problems and their resolution in logs.
- Follow-up and update customer status and information.
- Pass on any feedback or suggestions by customers to the appropriate internal team.
- Over time, identify and suggest possible improvements to procedures.

**Qualifications**:

- 5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language and Maths)

**Skills Required**:

- Tech savvy and interested in working within digital, content management systems e.g. WordPress and websites.
- Any understanding of HTML, PHP, JS/CSS would an advantage.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.
- Proficiency in English.
- Basic keyboard skills.

**Personal qualities**:

- Excellent communication skills.
- Customer-oriented.
- Good organisation skills.
- Being punctual.
- Can-do attitude.

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

**Training to be provided**:
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 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to:

- Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure - physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage.
- Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components.
- Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance.
- Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards.
- Support the information systems needs for your business.

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**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

**Salary**: £16,000.00-£18,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Northampton, NN7 1AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: MED - ZincDigital



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