IT Technician Apprentice

We’re looking for a motivated, hands-on IT Technician Apprentice to join our 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.

Role

This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for tech, a willingness to learn, and a desire to be part of something that genuinely makes an impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • 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
  • Packing, preparing, and shipping customer orders to ensure they are dispatched accurately and on time
  • 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

Training

  • Level 3 Information Communication Technician apprenticeship
  • Day release training with Burnley College 
  • Potential for full time employment following sucessful completeion of the apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician (level 3)
Training Provider
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Working Week
Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (with early finish every other Friday)
Expected Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Positions Available
1
Closing Date
Tuesday, 11th August 2026
Start Date
Monday, 7th September 2026

Desired Skills

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team working

Qualifications

  • English GCSE, grade 5 (Essential)
  • Maths GCSE, grade 4 (Essential)
  • IT-related GCSE, grade 4 (Desired)

About the Employer

RAPID IT RECYCLING LIMITED
Working at Rapid IT 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.

Job Details

Company
RAPID IT RECYCLING LIMITED
Location
WYRE STREET, PADIHAM, BURNLEY, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,600 a year
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