2nd Line Engineer (Onsite/Field) (2-3 days Mancs Hybrid)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT Services provider in Chelmsford is looking for a 2nd Line Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role includes both remote and field support to clients, focusing on hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a customer-oriented mindset, along with opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Uncapped training budget

Private Medical cover

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Sociable working environment

Regular team socials

Qualifications

• Experience in a Managed Services Service Desk or Field-based IT support role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Microsoft 365).
• Strong communication skills and a confident, professional approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across a wide range of IT infrastructure, including servers and networks.
• Deliver both remote and onsite support for clients.
• Take ownership of support tasks and deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Microsoft technologies

Cloud platforms

Networking

Virtualisation

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Job description

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2nd Line Engineer (Onsite/Field) (2-3 days Mancs Hybrid), chelmsford

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Uncapped training budget | Private Medical | excellent career progression opportunties

• Uncapped training budget, continuous funding for industry accreditations!!
• Hybrid working with travel to client sites

Are you a confident, well-rounded IT professional who thrives in a customer-facing environment? We’re working with a fast-growing, modern IT Services provider that supports a broad range of customers across multiple sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly skilled, supportive technical team where no two days are the same.

You’ll work both from the company’s Manchester HQ and directly onsite with customers, delivering end-to-end IT support and consultancy services. This is a varied role offering significant exposure to cloud, networking, virtualisation, and a host of industry-specific technologies.

? The Role:

You’ll be part of a high-performing technical team providing support to clients across hardware, software, cloud, and infrastructure services. This includes both remote and field-based support, so strong communication and customer interaction skills are essential.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support across a wide range of IT infrastructure, including servers, SANs, routers, firewalls, wireless networks, NAS, desktops, and other business-critical systems.
• Deliver both remote and onsite support for clients.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date service desk documentation.
• Take ownership of support tasks and manage workload independently or as part of a team.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, seeking feedback and continuously improving.
• Follow ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 quality and security standards.
• Stay current with new technologies and contribute to the team’s technical capability.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a Manged Services Service Desk or Field-based IT support role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies (Windows Server, Microsoft 365), cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), networking (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, switching, firewalls), and virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware).
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal.
• Confident, professional, and organised approach to problem-solving and customer engagement.
• Strong time management and the ability to prioritise effectively.
• UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

? Key Stakeholders:

You’ll collaborate closely with internal teams (technical, leadership, and project management) as well as external customers, vendors, and partners.

• 37.5 hours per week (plus additional hours when required)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private medical cover
• Sociable and collaborative working environment
• Regular team socials and weekly company catch-ups

Please apply to discuss further

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