Business Administration Apprentice – Service Desk & Operations

  • Company: MCKENNA BROS LTD
  • Location: Middleton, M242LX
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £12,480.00 per year
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000027824
  • Application Deadline Date: 24/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday – Thursday 9:00am – 4:30pm.

Brief Description

An exciting opportunity to join McKenna Brothers as a Business Administration Apprentice, supporting service desk operations, engineers and customer communications while completing your Level 3 Business Administration qualification.

Training to be Provided

Training to be Provided


You will complete the Business Administration Level 3 Apprenticeship.


Training will include:



  • Structured off-the-job training with Rochdale Training

  • Service desk and operations management

  • Customer service and communication skills

  • Business systems and administration processes

  • Technical documentation and record keeping

  • Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

  • End Point Assessment

Future Prospects


  • Progression into a permanent service desk or operations role

  • Development into technical administration or coordination roles

  • Increased responsibility within customer support or installations


Full-time employment?
Yes – potential for a permanent role following successful completion.


Progression Opportunities Identified?
Yes – Service desk, operations and technical support pathways.

Vacancy Detail

Working alongside the Customer Support Manager, you will support the day-to-day running of the service desk and administrative functions across the business. This is a varied role offering exposure to customer support, technical documentation and operational processes.


Service Desk Responsibilities



  • Monitor multiple service desks including TfGM, Rotala, MCV, Mellor and Yutong

  • Provide updates to customers on job progress and status

  • Escalate urgent issues to the Installation Manager, and close service tickets once work has been completed

  • Installation administration

  • Prepare job sheets for engineers

  • Send completed installation documentation to customers

  • Log completed installations on internal systems

  • Maintain accurate records of installation activity


Engineer Support



  • Maintain the engineer documentation folders

  • Prepare installation packs for upcoming jobs

  • Technical & documentation

  • Maintain vehicle installation records

  • Organise and manage database versions

  • Record parts used during installations

  • Track stock used by engineers

  • Log faulty equipment returns (RMA process)


General Administration



  • Monitor shared email inboxes (support@ / installations@)

  • Respond to basic customer enquiries professionally

  • Organise shared folders and internal documents


This role will provide hands-on experience across multiple departments, giving a broad understanding of business operations within a technical environment.

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