IT Network Technician Apprentice

Employer description: 
Vix Technology is the global leader in intelligent transportation systems, automated fare collection, and transit analytics. With customers in 200 cities around the world, Vix embraces the complexities of modern public transit to create best-in-class solutions for transit agencies and operators. 

Vix is passionate about connecting people and communities, combining an open, collaborative mindset with cutting-edge technology to make public transport more accessible and more cost effective for all.

Overview:
We are looking for an IT Technician Apprentice [Network pathway] to join our growing team.

Salary:
£18,000 - £20,000 per annum. 

Responsibilities include: 

• Provide technical support to customers both internal and external through a range of communication channels 
• Establish and diagnose ICT problems/faults using the required troubleshooting methodology and tools 
• Interpret technical specifications relevant to the ICT tasks 
• Undertake relevant processes using CAD, Google docs/sheets, and occasionally programs such as Sage 
• Apply appropriate testing methodologies to hardware or software or cabling assets 

What we are looking for: 
Successful candidates will have: 

• Hands on experience of electronic assembly / manufacture / test
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• A passion for IT, networking, and technical design

Entry requirements: 

• 3 GCSE's (or equivalent) at grades 4+ (A-C) in any subject 
• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalents) at grades 3+ (D or above) 
• Prospective apprentices must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level as this apprenticeship is in a similar subject 

You may also have a combination of qualifications and experience which demonstrate the minimum foundation needed for the programme. In this instance you could still be considered for the programme.

If you hold international equivalents of the above qualifications, at the time of your application you must be able to provide an official document that states how your international qualifications compare to the UK qualifications. 

For more information, please visit the UK ENIC website. 

Benefits include:

• Private Healthcare
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• A focus on learning and development

Future prospects: 
You will have the potential to progress into more senior roles following the successful completion of the apprenticeship.
90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. 

Important information: 
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