Mainframe System Verification Tester Apprentice

Role Overview

At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running. From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability. Our teams ensure the performance, security, and scalability that clients and industries depend on every day. Working in Infrastructure & Technology means tackling complex challenges with curiosity and collaboration. You'll work with diverse technologies and colleagues worldwide to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions that power innovation. With continuous learning, career growth, and a supportive culture, IBM provides the opportunities to build expertise and shape the infrastructure that drives progress.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Drive and eagerness to learn
• Ability to work independently, and in an efficient and organized manner
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Strong troubleshooting
• Some basic knowledge or experience in electrical engineering sciences i.e. Electrical Safety, Electron Theory, AC/DC Basics, Wires and Cables, Computer Electronics, Electrical Testing Equipment

What’s the experience? As an apprentice, you'll join with other apprentices in a local cohort. You'll go through your first few weeks together, learning about IBM and the skills you'll be attaining throughout your apprenticeship. Then, you'll work with your managers and mentors to progress through your personal skills roadmap, learning and demonstrating new knowledge and competencies through hands-on application with your project teams. After completion of initial training (approximately 6 months), you may be required to work an alternate shift (e.g. 2:30-11:00 pm) for a period of approximately 6 months. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Relocation assistance is not available.

• Willingness to complete the requirements of the apprenticeship program
• High School Diploma or GED
• Some knowledge or experience with any of the following: Soldering and de-soldering Electrical Safety Electron Theory AC Basics Computer Electronics Electrical Testing Equipment (i.e multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc)
• Soldering and de-soldering
• Electrical Safety
• Electron Theory
• AC Basics
• Computer Electronics
• Electrical Testing Equipment (i.e multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc)

Application Instructions

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