What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Services Technician - Entry Level position at Catalyte?
Entry Level IT Network/Systems Technician Apprentice
Location: onsite in CHICAGO (specific details below)
We are targeting candidates who live in our priority recruitment area of Chicago which includes these zip codes and neighborhoods
Zipcodes: 60615, 60617, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60628, 60637, 60649
Neighborhood Names: Greater Grand Crossing, Woodlawn, South Shore, Washington park, Chatam, Englewood, Auburn Gresham, Avalon Park, & surrounding areas
Become a Network Technician Apprentice. No experience needed. FREE TRAINING!!!
What does a Network/Systems Technician do?
A Network Technician manages and troubleshoots an organization's computer networks, handling the installation of hardware like routers and switches, and configuring network software. They ensure network security, regularly monitor system performance, and swiftly resolve connectivity issues. Additionally, they provide technical support to users and maintain the network infrastructure, necessitating strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. Their role is crucial in various settings, from small businesses to large corporations.
How does the program work?
During your apprenticeship with Catalyte, you will develop and hone your foundational skills as a Network Technician under tutelage of experienced technicians. You will leverage your newly acquired skills to manage and maintain computer networks and provide consultative services for client companies.
Responsibilities
- Configure and install networking and telecom equipment needed for the project
- Documentation the telecom and network environments (ensure that all documentation is accurate and up to date)
- Document issue resolution using the helpdesk ticketing system
- Install and configure hardware and software
- Maintain excellent communication with all end users and other members of the technology department
- Assist other team members in executing various project tasks
- Work with hardware break/fix vendor as needed
- Execute other assigned tasks as delegated by the Customer, Project Manager and Team Lead
Qualifications
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a high school diploma (10th grade or better ability in reading math)
- Basic proficiency using a computer and the internet
- Be a U.S. citizen or eligible to work in the U.S. for 30 continuous months. Catalyte does not offer visa assistance or sponsorship of any kind.
- Curiosity to learn new skills
- Motivated
Pay and benefits
- Start your career without prior experience!
- Mentorship from experienced Tech professionals
- Competitive salary
- Paid time off
About Catalyte
Catalyte has redefined hiring. Its proprietary AI uses 500 data points to unbiasedly discover and develop high-potential talent. By elevating aptitude over pedigree, Catalyte deploys a workforce that looks like America and that helps its clients boost productivity, quality and diversity metrics. By giving high-grit, high-aptitude talent the opportunity to launch new careers, Catalyte transforms individuals, companies and communities. For more information, visit www.catalyte.io.
Benefits including Healthcare, Vision, Dental, 401K, and Company Paid Time-Off (including company paid holidays, paid sick leave (6 days), & PTO (6 days)) are available to Catalyte employees. There is no application deadline for this position because Catalyte accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Please use the "Click here to Apply" link to register and complete the screening to be considered, additional details can be found at www.catalyte.io.
Catalyte provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
