What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Apprentice position at Catalyte?
IT 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, 6064
Become a IT Apprentice. No experience needed.
What does a IT Apprentice do?
An IT apprentice combines technical support with process improvement responsibilities. Alongside troubleshooting hardware and software issues, managing devices, and supporting end-users, they may gather and document business requirements, assist in analyzing workflows, and recommend technical solutions to improve efficiency. They collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs, create basic reports, and support the implementation of technology projects. This hybrid role requires adaptability, problem-solving, and strong communication skills to bridge the gap between technical teams and business objectives.
How does the program work?
During your apprenticeship with Catalyte, you will develop and hone your foundational skills as an IT apprentice 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. In addition, you will help gather requirements and document business processes.
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
Catalyteโs ability to source, develop and deploy tech talent from nontraditional backgrounds simultaneously solves the overall tech talent shortage and helps employers diversify their technology workforces. Its data and technology platform predictably creates new, high-performing software developers and digital media planners. Catalyte also provides on-demand access to exceptional software engineering experts at all levels, allowing clients to flexibly scale technology resources when and how they need them. Catalyte is headquartered in Baltimore and has talent hubs in Boston, Chicago, Denver, Phoenix-Scottsdale, Portland, Ore., Columbia, S.C. and Wichita, Kan. 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.