ICT Technician Apprentice
Dane Architectural Systems Holdings are seeking a motivated individual to join the team as an IT Technician Apprentice. You will gain key technical skills while assisting colleagues with daily IT support. This is a great opportunity to be part of a small, dedicated team focused on delivering quality support and driving the business forward.
Role
Daily duties include;
- Be the first point of contact for IT problems and queries from office and remote colleagues, via phone, in person, and email.
- Set up and configure desktop and laptop computers, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
- Assist with system updates, patches, and routine maintenance tasks.
- Support audiovisual equipment in meeting rooms.
- Log and track problems, undertaking root cause analysis where appropriate, to provide permanent solutions to recurring problems.
- Ensure that all problems are dealt with in a timely and professional manner, so that colleague’s expectations are met.
- Create and update documentation.
- Escalate issues to the IT manager as needed.
Training
All training will be delivered from the workplace.
The role may be a gateway to further career opportunities, such as management positions or senior support roles and/or training.
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Information communications technician (level 3)
- Training Provider
- DERWENTSIDE COLLEGE
- Working Week
- 37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday (30-minute unpaid lunch break each day). Monday – Thursday – 8:45am – 5pm, Friday 8:45am – 3.45pm.
- Expected Duration
- 1 Year 6 Months
- Positions Available
- 1
- Closing Date
- Friday, 12th September 2025
- Start Date
- Monday, 22nd September 2025
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- An awareness of Microsoft
- Understanding of basic network
- Familiarity with Windows
- Familiarity with Android
Qualifications
- English GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)
- Math GCSE, grade 4/C (Essential)
About the Employer
DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
Dane was formed in 1968 by George Hall and John Hannam, specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of both aluminium glazing systems and mild steel staircases and balustrading. Aluminium glazing systems only started to become commercially available in the U.K. during the nineteen sixties, making Dane one of the first fabrication businesses of our type in the country. The development of these systems has evolved very substantially over the past fifty years to meet the demands of modern architecture and building standards, Dane have proactively embraced this evolutionary process, growing our business capacity and knowledge base to successfully deliver numerous prestigious high value projects.
- Company
- DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Location
- Viking Works Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,722.50 to £23,809.50 a year
- Posted
- Company
- DANE ARCHITECTURAL SYSTEMS HOLDINGS LIMITED
- Location
- Viking Works Hamsterley Colliery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
- Employment Type
- Advanced Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £14,722.50 to £23,809.50 a year
- Posted