Senior Field Engineer
Posted 11/04/2024 by Uniting People
Monday - Friday 8.30am-6.00pm
Salary: up to £33k DOE
A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Field Engineer has arisen to join a successful business who offer IT solutions to a range of SME and Blue-Chip clients. They are looking for a motivated 2nd / 3rd Line Support Engineer with strong Microsoft networking and Office 365 administration skills. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in providing technical support, troubleshooting, and maintaining their customers IT infrastructures to ensure seamless operations. This role is both office and on-site based.
- Act as 2nd / 3rd escalation point for incoming support requests and existing support tickets from 1st line support.
- Route calls to members of the technical team or sales team as appropriate.
- Attend customer site to resolve support requests, consultation, pro-active maintenance.
- Monitor alerts from customer systems and deal with issues that may arise.
- Ensure that customer technical documentation is kept accurate and up to date in the approved format.
- Develop your own skillset to embrace new technologies.
- Assist with the professional development of Junior Engineers.
- Install well-functioning LAN/WAN networks and management of systems
- Manage security options and software in computers and networks to maintain privacy and protection from attacks.
- Troubleshoot system failures and issues and provide solutions to restore functionality both remotely and on-site.
Candidate Requirements
- Proven experience in a 2nd / 3rd line support role.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Hyper-V and Microsoft 365.
- Experience with troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Familiarity with ITIL framework and service management practices.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Azure administration.
- Knowledge of networking principles and protocols.
- Familiarity with ticketing systems and IT service management tools.
- Familiarity with 3CX Voice over IP systems / technologies would be advantageous.
- Have a full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- 20 days holiday per annum + bank holidays.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment where the “hive mind” is actively promoted.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- PERM204
- Job ID:
- 221300939
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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