Technical Support Apprentice
TECTRONIKS LTD · Midlands · NG12 3GZ
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Sales & Marketing
SalaryΒ£19,000 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeNG12 3GZ
Start date26 Oct 2026
Apply by16 Oct 2026
QualificationCustomer service specialist (level 3)
Training providerglp training ltd
Job ID53148
About the role
π Apprentice Support Technician π
Are you ready to dive into the world of tech support and become a troubleshooting wizard? β¨ We're looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as Apprentice Support Technicians! This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and build a killer career in a dynamic environment.
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It:
- Case Champion: π₯ Create new support cases and log all the juicy details of customer issues accurately.
- First Line of Defense: π‘οΈ Provide awesome first-line support via email and phone (under a watchful eye, of course!). If things get tricky, you'll know who to call for backup. π
- System Setup Guru: π₯οΈ Learn the ropes of setting up new customers and users on our super-cool online portal. Think account creation and access permissions β you'll be the gatekeeper!
- Shadow & Learn: π΅οΈββοΈ Tag along with our senior pros as they unravel mysteries involving wireless sensors, transmitters, software, and all things communication.
- Subscription Savvy: π Keep track of customer account and subscription expiry dates, and make sure everything's updated correctly.
- Detail Detective: π Meticulously record product info, serial numbers, test results, troubleshooting steps, and outcomes within each case. Precision is key!
- Rule Follower: β Always adhere to our information security, data protection, health and safety, quality, and company procedures. Be a pro, always!
As You Level Up (Typically from Month 3 Onwards):
- Queue Commander: π¦ Take charge of the support case queue, prioritize like a boss, and see those cases through to happy endings. Closure! β
- Independent Diagnostician: π‘ Go solo on fault diagnosis for wireless sensors, probes, transmitters, software, databases, networks, alarms, and communications. You've got this!
- Mapping Maestro: πΊοΈ Set up and configure mapping systems for customer sites, ensuring all monitoring points, locations, and devices are perfectly represented.
- Customer Support Star: β Help customers with system installation, commissioning, device pairing, signal coverage, alarm settings, user access, and reporting. Make their experience seamless!
- Problem Solver: π§ Dive deep into system info, device status, logs, signal strength, battery life, and customer test results to pinpoint the root cause of issues.
- Escalation Expert: π Raise suspected product defects, software glitches, or complex technical faults to our engineering, production, or quality teams, armed with all the diagnostic intel.
- Product Pal: πͺ Assist with returned product assessment, bench testing, coordinating replacements, and providing valuable feedback to our manufacturing teams.
- Knowledge Creator: π Develop and maintain product guides, knowledge-base articles, technical notes, and standard support procedures. Share your brilliance!
- Improvement Innovator: π Identify recurring faults and contribute to root-cause analysis, corrective actions, product enhancements, and customer training initiatives.
What You Bring to the Table:
- A genuine passion for technology and problem-solving.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- A keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Respect for confidentiality and data protection.
Ready to launch your career? Apply now and let's build something amazing together! π
Key responsibilities
- Create and accurately record details of customer support cases.
- Provide professional first-line technical support to customers via email and telephone.
- Learn to set up and configure customer accounts, users, and mapping systems.
- Shadow and later independently diagnose technical faults, escalating complex issues as required.
- Adhere to all information security, data protection, and company procedures.