L4 Network Engineer Apprentice

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You don’t need to go to university to kickstart your career!
Do you want to be earning whilst you are learning and keeping up to date with the latest technology? By choosing Primary Goal as your training provider you will be learning while earning and keeping up to date with the latest technology. At the same time, you will gain industry recognised qualifications.

• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Server+
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA Cloud+

We are recruiting on behalf of Daconi Ltd where you will gain valuable experience and an A Level 4 Network Engineer qualification. We pride ourselves on the support we give our apprentices; you won’t be left on your own to figure things out, we will support you throughout your apprenticeship journey together with your employer!

Daconi is a systems integrator that leverages wireless technology to provide real‑time control systems for demanding applications and stand‑alone solutions from indoor WiFi to outdoor symmetrical multi‑gigabit point‑to‑point links. Daconi provides cost‑effective solutions to educational, enterprise, industrial and agricultural sectors.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the networking team  an apprentice you’ll gain hands‑on experience of advanced surveying tools while working alongside experienced engineers and studying towards a nationally recognised qualification.

• Support of customer deployments – mainly office based using remote access to troubleshoot issues, monitor performance and manage change requests, documenting changes
• Surveying new opportunities – at the end customer site using advanced tools to gather customer requirements and drafting proposed solutions
• Installation – involves configuration of equipment in the office prior to installation at the customer’s site
  • Preparation for an installation: checking materials and tools are ready and correct, loading vehicles
  • Complying with site health and safety requirements, handling tools and materials, using ladders and MEWPs
  • Installing: data cabling, terminating & testing, equipment and verifying correct operation
  • Post installation: performing post‑installation surveys, checking tools and test equipment are correct before leaving site, loading vehicles, recycling waste materials, documenting the installation

What you will be doing: Do you want to use your passion for technology in a business environment to support service users with technical IT related issues, integrating digital technologies and developing digital solutions? This could involve email, telephone or face‑to‑face support on infrastructure, network principles, systems and architecture, mobility, device and cloud fundamentals. The apprentice will also have the opportunity to engage with a range of media and software, both on a development and operational level.

• Comprehensive digital introductory modules including technical concepts and personal/professional development
• Level 4 Network Engineer apprenticeship standard
• E‑learning training materials
• Specialist CompTIA vendor qualifications
• Virtual classroom training on the CompTIA vendor qualifications
• Access to uCertify training platform – core learning materials, assessments and practical hands‑on labs
• Monthly assessor visits and competency checks
• 9 am – 5 pm Support desk for technical support

• Must have GCSE pass grades or equivalent in English and Math
• Must have IT specific qualification at either A‑level or Level 3 Apprenticeship in Science, Design & Tech, Computer Science, or other relevant qualifications
• Good communication skills
• Must have relevant experience in an IT and/or networking related role
• Must have experience in a technical support environment
• Good practical skills, e.g. able to use power tools, ladders, etc.
• Full and valid UK driving licence
• Road‑worthy car with valid insurance allowing you to travel on business work
• Technical knowledge of:
  • WAN and LAN networking technologies
  • Fault finding and technical troubleshooting
  • Networking infrastructure – switching, routing and firewall

Working Week: Full‑Time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £21,000 per annum negotiable dependent on experience, 28 days holiday including…