ICT Technician Apprentice

This is a great opportunity to start a career in Information & Communication Technology within a specialist manufacturing organisation. As an ICT Technician Apprentice at Silteq, you will support day-to-day IT operations, gain hands-on experience, and work with external IT providers while completing a structured apprenticeship

Role

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide first-line support to colleagues with general IT and computer-related queries
  • Assist with business system queries (NAV / Business Central), developing towards becoming a system ‘champion’
  • Act as a key point of contact between Silteq and the external IT service provider
  • Support with PC and laptop setup, decommissioning, and replacement
  • Assist with the purchasing and coordination of IT equipment
  • Maintain and update the IT asset register
  • Support operational IT activities related to service providers
  • Assist with identifying and implementing digital improvements to processes and workflows
  • Provide general IT-related support to management within a manufacturing environment

Training

  • A nationally recognised ICT apprenticeship qualification
  • Off-the-job technical training and learning workshops
  • On-the-job training and mentoring at Silteq
  • Ongoing support, reviews, and guidance from the training provider and employer
  • On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is the potential for permanent employment within Silteq, salary progression, and access to further training and development opportunities
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
THE S&A TRANSFORM GROUP LIMITED
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Wednesday, 20th May 2026
Start Date
Wednesday, 27th May 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills

Qualifications

  • English Language GCSE, grade 5 (Essential)
  • ICT GCSE, grade 5 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 5 (Essential)
  • IT A Level, grade Pass (Desired)

About the Employer

G B SILICONE TECHNOLOGY LTD
Silteq is part of the RTG Group, an industry-leading specialist supplier within the silicone, valve, and manufacturing sector. The business is committed to investing in people, technology, and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on developing future talent through apprenticeships and structured career pathways.

Job Details

Company
G B SILICONE TECHNOLOGY LTD
Location
LYNSTOCK WAY, LOSTOCK, BOLTON, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£16,770 a year
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