Apprenticeship - IT Deployment Engineer in Ottershaw

Location: Chertsey, Surrey

Job Type: Full time

Contract Type: Apprenticeship

Salary: £14,000 - £15,000 Basic

Are you ready to take your first step into an exciting and rewarding career in the IT industry? Do you have a passion for technology and a hunger to learn? If so, an apprenticeship at Krome Technologies could be the perfect opportunity for you!

At Krome, we believe that talent should be nurtured from the ground up. We offer the chance to gain hands-on experience, develop key IT skills, and earn a salary—all while working towards an industry-recognised qualification. You don’t necessarily need prior IT experience, just enthusiasm, curiosity, and a willingness to learn!

As a leading IT consultancy in a constantly evolving industry, we are committed to helping our apprentices grow into confident, skilled professionals. We’ll take your training seriously, ensuring that you receive the right support, guidance, and opportunities to set you up for long-term success.

• Hands-On Learning – Gain real-world experience working with the latest technology
• Mentorship & Support – Learn from experienced IT professionals who are invested in your success
• Earn While You Learn – Work towards a recognised qualification while receiving a competitive apprenticeship salary
• Career Progression – We offer clear pathways for growth and the potential for a permanent role upon completion of your apprenticeship
• A Dynamic, Friendly Environment – Join a vibrant team with the core values of community, confidence and integrity

An IT Apprenticeship opportunity has emerged for an enthusiastic individual looking for their first step into the IT sector. The candidate will enter this energetic and friendly Deployment team, starting from the ground up, with the chance to be involved in all areas of the business, building an understanding of how a successful IT Consultancy works. The successful candidate will be a fast learner, hardworking, and join this vibrant, fun and dedicated team with a can-do attitude. This role is based at our HQ in Chertsey (Surrey) with travel to client sites, other Krome sites, and occasional weekend work, so a local Surrey postcode would be ideal.

• Configuring laptops and PCs at the Krome warehouse
• Installing hardware including laptops, printers, PCs, monitors, servers and racks
• Decommissioning hardware and office equipment
• Project involvement with some of our blue-chip clients

• Full (Manual) UK Driving Licence is essential
• An understanding of IT Hardware is a definite advantage but not essential
• A proactive, can-do attitude and eagerness to learn
• A punctual and thorough work ethic, with strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills (in person and via telephone) - excellent written and spoken English is essential
• The role will involve regular face-to-face contact with our customers, so excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism are key
• This is a fast-paced job that will require a degree of flexibility to support other teams and departments, and dedication that makes you stand out from the crowd
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths / English (grade 4 / C), and IT (preferred but not essential)
• A genuine interest in IT, technology, and problem-solving
• No previous commercial experience required—just passion, curiosity, and a willingness to grow!
• Ability to be able to travel to Chertsey for work; working hours 9.00am – 5.00pm or 8.00am - 4.00pm Monday to Friday (variable depending on client needs) with 6 hours per week allocated for studying.

• 4% Employer Pension Contribution
• Flexible Annual Leave Package (25 days, plus Bank Holidays, increasing with Length of Service)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Private Medical Insurance (applicable after 5 years’ service)
• Learning and Development Programme, aimed to support Career Progression
• Monthly Employee Recognition Awards (Extra Days Holiday or Amazon Voucher Rewards)
• Long Service Recognition Awards for 5, 10, 15 years+
• Complimentary Breakfast Available (8am – 9am Mon to Fri)
• Complimentary Tea / Coffee and Fresh Fruit Available
• All-day Fully Stocked Soft Drinks / Beer / Wine Fridge for Friday After Work Drinks
• Discounted Corporate Gym Membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Shower Facilities
• Free Private Car Park
• Staff Break Out Room with Pool Table
• Modern, Open Plan, Office Environment
• Regular Company-Funded Social Events
• Company-Funded (Voluntary) Participation in our Charity Events
• Electric Vehicle Charging Points are available at our Chertsey Head Office