Apprentice - IT Inventory

Liberty University•Lynchburg, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Apprentice provides technical support to an assigned business unit by learning and documenting business processes, reporting and analyzing data, contributing to projects, and helping improve processes through available technology. The IT Inventory Apprentice supports inventory audits and reconciliations; receives and tracks IT orders through deployment; organizes inventory and surplus equipment; documents the retirement, wiping, and sale of surplus equipment; and works with vendors to obtain product quotes. The role follows University policies and represents Liberty University professionally while supporting its Christian model and mission.

Requirements

Some previous experience installing and troubleshooting computer hardware and software components.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, and to understand, speak, read, and write English for professional correspondence and collaboration.
Strong interpersonal and public communication skills.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, including the ability to assess situations, evaluate information, and solve routine and complex problems using sound judgment.
Ability to perform desk-based work, including computer use and data entry.
Ability to communicate effectively in meetings and collaborative settings, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Working toward a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Assist the assigned department with technical issues and complete tasks assigned by leadership.
Help the team streamline business processes using new or existing technology.
Document business processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements to a supervisor.
Learn University systems and data sets to extract information accurately.
Assist with inventory audits and reconciliations.
Receive and track IT orders throughout the deployment process.
Organize inventory and surplus equipment.
Assist with documenting the retirement, wiping, and sale of surplus equipment.
Work with vendors to obtain product quotes.
Follow Liberty University policies and represent the University in a professional manner; work effectively as a team member in support of its Christian model and mission.