Factory OT & IT Systems Engineer — Production Uptime

Vibe Recruit; Banbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibe Recruit seeks an Operational Technology & IT Systems Engineer to support and improve manufacturing systems. The role bridges IT, OT and business reporting, focusing on reliability of factory-floor data flows and production data pipelines.

You will maintain plant-floor PCs, industrial endpoints and network connectivity, coordinate with vendors, and ensure documentation and health checks for production data are up-to-date.

Qualifications

• Must have hands-on experience supporting systems in a manufacturing/industrial environment or roles with high uptime requirements.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (IP, VLANs, routing concepts).
• Experience with Windows endpoints and basic server/service dependencies in an operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve reliability of factory-floor systems and production data flows.
• Support OT plant-floor PCs, industrial connectivity and vendor access patterns; ensure data flow is stable and well-documented.
• Monitor production data systems and reporting; troubleshoot SQL/ETL issues impacting production reporting.

Skills

Production-first mindset

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

Vibe Recruit seeks an Operational Technology & IT Systems Engineer to support and improve manufacturing systems. The role bridges IT, OT and business reporting, focusing on reliability of factory-floor data flows and production data pipelines.

You will maintain plant-floor PCs, industrial endpoints and network connectivity, coordinate with vendors, and ensure documentation and health checks for production data are up-to-date.