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IT Support Field Engineer Southampton £35,000 DoE

Oscar Technology
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The IT Support Field Engineer position in Southampton offers a salary of £35,000, depending on experience. Candidates are expected to have experience in handling tasks such as building, configuring, installing, and servicing IT systems and equipment. Essential skills include extensive knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, operating systems, and networking concepts, along with troubleshooting expertise. The role requires strong communication skills for conveying technical information to non-technical stakeholders and involves attending customer sites for installations and maintenance. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in IT support or a similar role.

IT Support Field Engineer | Southampton | £35,000 (DoE)

They will need to be able to:

  • Handle tasks from senior team members, including building, configuring, installing, and servicing systems and equipment.
  • Perform necessary, routine maintenance and updates to applications, operating systems and anti-virus software.
  • Confirm factors such as IT Policies, procedures and security standards are being considered and abided by.
  • Establishing and maintaining technical documentation that can range from technical diagrams to knowledge articles.
  • Necessary to attend customer sites to complete jobs around various IT installations and maintenance checks.
  • The ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues with customer workstations, laptops and mobile devices - providing guidance and expertise.

Essential Skills:

  • Extensive knowledge around desktop and laptop hardware, operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) and software applications.
  • Knowledge with virtualization technologies such as VMWare and Hyper-V.
  • Basic knowledge of scripting languages, (e.g., Powershell)
  • Excellent knowledge of networking concepts such as: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and VPN.
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting and resolving issues linked to Microsoft 365.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary with the emphasis on an ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory and user account management.
  • Familiarity with simple server administration demands such as user management, file shares and security.

Benefits:

  • Employee mentoring programme
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.