IT Technician Apprentice

Rapid IT are looking for a motivated, hands-on IT Technician Apprentice to join the growing technical team. You’ll gain real-world experience working with laptops, PCs, and servers in a business that’s all about sustainability, innovation, and giving technology a second life. Ideal first step for a recent school leaver.

Role

  • Working directly with laptops, PCs, and servers
  • Learning to assess, grade, and decide whether equipment should be repaired or recycled
  • Completing tasks like: - Data destruction - Installing software and drives
  •  - Manual building of devices - Tracking assets through our ERP system
  • Running multiple software tools and ensuring smooth system integrations
  • Supporting and improving workflow across the team
  • Using KPIs to measure personal and team performance
  • Helping meet service level agreements (SLAs) with our customers
  • Assisting in other areas of the business when needed

What We’re Looking For

  • A genuine interest in IT and technology
  • Punctual, self-motivated, and well-presented
  • Eager to learn and take ownership of your development
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable working with both hardware and software
  • Able to follow processes, stay organised, and manage time well

Training

  • The apprentice will be enrolled on the Level 3 Information Communication Technician apprenticeship
  • Day-release training takes place at Burnley College

The apprentice may secure full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. 

Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (with early finish every other Friday) 30 minute lunch break.
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Thursday, 31st July 2025
Start Date
Monday, 18th August 2025

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)

About the Employer

RAPID IT RECYCLING LIMITED
Our Vision: A world where no tech is wasted – and every device creates opportunity. Our Mission: Make tech go further. Cut waste. Create impact. Our Values: Fast. Clear. Customer Focused Be Trusted Create Impact Back the Underdog Always Improve We’re a purpose-driven company that believes in second chances – for tech and for people. As part of our team, you’ll be supported to grow, learn, and thrive.
Company
RAPID IT RECYCLING LIMITED
Location
WYRE STREET, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,722.50 a year
Posted
Company
RAPID IT RECYCLING LIMITED
Location
WYRE STREET, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, England
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£14,722.50 a year
Posted