AME Solutions

IT Apprentice Systems Engineer

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IT Apprentice Systems Engineer – Job Summary

Hourly wage
£8.00 per hour
Hours
37.5
Type
Advanced Level 3
Location
Exeter
Employer
AME Solutions
Sector
Technology
Apprenticeship Standard
Information communications technician
Closes
10/08/2026

We reserve the right to close vacancies before this date.

Job description

Main purpose of the job:

The IT Systems Engineer provides proactive and reactive support for customer IT systems, including servers, networks, cloud services and cybersecurity solutions. The role involves troubleshooting technical issues, implementing new technologies, maintaining documentation and delivering excellent customer service both remotely and on-site.

What will I be doing?

As directed by the Technical Directors
Install, configure and support all company supported Operating Systems, Software and Hardware.
Attend client sites to perform various aspects of computer services.
Always seen to be helpful when dealing with clients, and display professionalism and patience when offering advice and support
Provide telephone, remote and on-site technical support.
To treat every customer’s setup as if it were your own and provide them with the best possible support we can offer, putting the customer first in every instance.
Installing new software (Applications, VMWare, Veeam, Microsoft Server platforms).
Installing new hardware (servers, printers, computer workstations, laptops, switches, firewalls, network infrastructure etc).
Providing general administration of customers systems
Overseeing security of all customer’s systems.
Diagnosing and resolving network faults.
Provide limited training for customers on new equipment.
Planning future improvements for customer’s sites and setups.
Provide detailed and comprehensive job sheet recording in time management software.
Comply with company procedures.
Comply with company health & safety regulations.
Produce/update detailed network documentation of any installations undertaken

Mon-Fri 8:30am to 5pm

Perks & Benefits

  • Paid Training

Additional information

Ideally you must have at least 5 GSCE’s (C/4 and above) – Maths and English are a must.

Excellent communication skills.
Strong organisational skills with a methodical approach.
Must be able to take initiative and solve problems on your own (when appropriate).
Good all-round IT literacy.
Good time management and the ability to complete work in a timely manner.

Approachable and friendly.
Tidy and presentable.
Takes ownership and responsibility for self and others.
Attention to detail.
Ability to effectively prioritise customer requirements.
Good communicator.
Methodical approach required with a clear audit trail.
Team player.

We would like to see this evolve into a full IT system engineer once the apprenticeship is complete.

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AME Solutions

At AME Solutions, we provide reliable IT support and managed IT services to businesses in Exeter, across Devon, throughout the UK and internationally.

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Please note: you will also need to apply to Exeter College for the apprenticeship course at exe-coll.ac.uk/apply .