Apprentice/Junior Network & Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary: £17,000 to £19,000 per annum
Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Are you passionate about technology and eager to build a rewarding career in networking and infrastructure? Join our dynamic team as an Apprentice/Junior Network & Infrastructure Engineer and play a vital role in supporting the growth and success of our operations across the North. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a hands-on, supportive environment with clear pathways for progression.
Key Responsibilities
Daily
Work closely and supporting your lead engineer/mentor and assist on day to day basis work tasks
College
Attend college when required to learn the technical side of Networking and Infrastructure
End Goal
Become a qualified Network and infrastructure engineer
What We’re Looking For
For development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required.
We’re looking for someone that will fit into our company culture and contribute to the positive and aspirational environment we’re so proud of. It’s vital therefore that you have a positive can-do attitude and a strong customer centric and problem-solving attitude to delivering work.
Good problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with a friendly and professional manner.
If you’d like to join our Apprenticeship programme – BTEC Level 3, you’ll need to have passed your GCSE in maths and English at grade 4 or above. The role will require you to be security cleared. It would be advantageous if you’re security cleared, or hold an MOJ clearance but if not then you will need to be prepared to be put you through this clearance in order to carry out this role.
As you’ll be in a highly visible role, professionalism and excellent verbal and written communication skills are a must, and it goes without saying, being highly organised, punctual and energised by working in a fast-paced and exciting environment.
You’re comfortable with computers utilising programmes such as Microsoft, Outlook and MS project databases and working with network hardware and wireless toolkits.
Previous experience or coursework in IT support, networking, or infrastructure is advantageous but not essential.
Due to the role requiring SC Clearance you must be over 18.
Must hold a valid Manual driving licence.
Benefits
Competitive salary of £17,000 to £19,000 per annum.
Comprehensive training and development opportunities including support for professional certifications.
Clear career progression paths within a growing organisation.
Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
Company pension scheme and other standard employee benefits.
Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies across diverse IT projects.
About Us
North rewards employees with a competitive market salary and an excellent benefits package and offers fantastic opportunities for progression throughout the company. Further details of package on offer will be discussed at application stage. North is an equals opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to kick-start your career in network and infrastructure engineering and grow with us, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team
