Graduate Trainee (IT Department)

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated, technology-driven and career-focused individual to join our team as a Graduate Trainee in the IT Department.

The successful candidate will work closely with the IT team to support the company's technology infrastructure, maintain computer systems, troubleshoot technical issues and provide day-to-day IT support across various departments.

This opportunity is ideal for a young professional looking to build practical experience and develop a long-term career in Information Technology within a structured manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide first-level technical support to employees and assist in resolving hardware and software-related issues.

Assist with the installation, configuration and maintenance of computers, printers and other IT equipment.

Support the maintenance and troubleshooting of the company's Local Area Network (LAN), internet connectivity and other network infrastructure.

Assist in monitoring and maintaining IT systems to ensure smooth daily operations.

Perform routine system checks, software updates and basic preventive maintenance.

Assist with data backup, recovery and basic information security procedures.

Maintain accurate records of IT assets, equipment allocation, repairs and maintenance activities.

Support the management of user accounts, access permissions and system configurations.

Escalate complex technical issues to senior IT personnel when necessary.

Provide general IT support to ensure uninterrupted business and production operations.

Requirements and Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or HND in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or any related discipline.

Must have successfully completed the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) programme.

0–2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in a plastic manufacturing company.

Basic knowledge of computer hardware, software installation, troubleshooting and maintenance.

Familiarity with networking concepts, LAN configuration and internet connectivity.

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and Windows operating systems.

Basic knowledge of cybersecurity, data protection and IT asset management will be an added advantage.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork abilities.

Willingness to learn, take initiative and adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Must be willing to relocate to Onitsha, Anambra State.

Must be available for a physical interview.

What We Offer

Practical, hands-on exposure to IT operations in a manufacturing environment.

Structured learning and opportunities for professional development.

Mentorship and guidance from experienced IT professionals.

Opportunity to develop technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Exposure to enterprise IT infrastructure and business technology systems.

A challenging and rewarding environment with opportunities for career growth.

Minimum qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: reliablesteelplasticrecruit@gmail.com using "Graduate Trainee – IT Department" as the subject of the mail.

Important Notice: Only candidates who meet the stated requirements and are willing to relocate to Onitsha will be considered. Shortlisted candidates must be available for a physical interview.

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