Junior It Technician

Jago Consultants; West Amesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday per year

Job summary

Jago Consultants in Heywood is seeking a Junior IT Technician to join their team. The role involves handling a range of products, building and testing systems, updating firmware, and maintaining stock records on a busy shop-floor environment.

Candidates should have GCSEs in Maths and English, a passion for technology, and experience with assembling computer systems. A proactive, detail‑oriented mindset and reliability are valued, with a Monday–Friday day schedule and salary £18,000–£22,000.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in Maths and English are required.
• Demonstrated passion for technology and computing.
• Experience building computer systems, either as a hobby or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of computer components and compatibility.
• Excellent attention to detail and proactive work ethic.
• Takes pride in completing work to a high standard.
• Good problem solving and time keeping.
• Previous IT experience encouraged – not essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle products from Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Switches, TVs, Monitors and Soundbars.
• Safely store received items and ensure correct placement.
• Inspect products for damage, discrepancies and quality issues.
• Test components and add them to inventory.
• Build, test and configure computer systems.
• Update firmware, software and outdated systems.
• Refresh systems and procedures to capture knowledge.
• Maintain housekeeping and follow ESD procedures.
• Operate stock management systems and process goods in/out.
• Adhere to quality, environmental, health and safety procedures.

Skills

Passion for Technology

Experience building computer systems

Knowledge of computer components

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Time management

Self-motivated

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

Junior IT Technician required in Heywood. My client has over 25 years experience as Europe’s Premier Independent, IT Distributor and have exceeded customer’s expectations. They hold all leading brands and IT products, from cutting-edge innovation too difficult to find, and end of line.

The successful candidate will need to be self-motivated, take responsibility for their workload, and keep colleagues up to date with their progress.

Are you excited by working in a varied and challenging environment? if yes, we invite you to explore the thrilling prospect of joining their dynamic team as a Junior IT Technician.

Position Overview

• Handling products from all product categories including Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Network Switches, TVs, Monitors, and Soundbars
• Safely and efficiently handling received items, ensuring they are stored correctly
• Inspecting products for damage, discrepancies and quality issues
• Testing a variety of components and adding them to inventory
• Building, testing and configuring systems
• Updating firmware, software, and outdated systems
• Updating systems and procedures to create awareness & capture knowledge
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping and following ESD procedures
• Operate stock management systems & process goods in/out
• Adhering to the company quality, environmental, health and safety procedures

Position Requirements

• GCSE’s in both Maths and English
• Passion for Technology
• Experience in building computer systems, either as a hobby or working in a similar role
• Knowledge of computer components and compatibility
• Excellent attention to detail and proactive work ethic
• Takes pride in completing work to a high standard
• Good at problem solving and time keeping.
• Previous experience working with IT is encouraged – not essential

Position Remuneration

• Monday to Friday 8:30am – 17:30pm
• Salary: £18,000 – 22,000 based on experienced (performance review after probation)
• 25 days holiday per year (Jan – Dec)