Hardware Installations Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in aviation technology seeks a Hardware Installations Engineer. The role entails hands-on support, hardware installation, and troubleshooting across customer sites in the UK and abroad. Excellent communication, technical skills, and a solid educational background in IT are crucial, with hybrid work options available.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Health insurance

Strong pension plan

Collaborative and inclusive work culture

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Experience in ICT issues and operating systems.
• Proven experience in a customer-facing role.
• Ability to travel to customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on support for customer locations.
• Install and set up computer hardware and networks.
• Troubleshoot user and hardware issues.

Skills

Communication

Technical ICT

Troubleshooting

Network Configuration

Windows Operating Systems

Education

Good standard of education within IT

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

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Client:

Spectrum IT Recruitment

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client is a leader in aviation technology, and they're all about boosting operational efficiency, safety and performance, on a global scale. They thrive on team collaboration, innovation, and delivering excellence every day.

A Subject Matter Expert (SME) who delivers hands-on support for customer locations. This role requires in-depth knowledge of both software and hardware configurations of physical systems, along with a high level of proficiency in the company's software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Good written, and presentation skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to support users of varying levels of proficiency.
• Proven relevant experience working in technical ICT.
• Experience of installing and setting up computer hardware, networks, domain accounts, and of troubleshooting and rectifying user and hardware issues.
• Proficiency with Windows Operating Systems - both desktop (Windows 10/11) and server (Server 2016/2018) - Experience with virtualisation products such as VMware and Hyper-V.
• Understanding of the configuration and operation of server and networking infrastructure.
• Good understanding of hardware and software specifications.
• Ability to travel to Customer sites within the UK and overseas.

Experience

• A good standard of education within IT and experience in an IT-based environment.
• Experience and understanding of ICT issues - knowledge of operating systems, software, data management techniques, enabling the appraisal of software packages and related hardware and services.
• Experience in cable dressing, management, termination and cable limitations.
• Basic civil engineering skills.
• Experience in a customer-facing role.
• Experience of dealing with internal departments of mixed disciplines and personnel at all levels.
• Ability to manage time and work to tight deadlines.

What's In It For You:

• A collaborative and inclusive work culture where your ideas matter.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid/Flexible working options.
• Health insurance and a strong pension plan.

Salary & Info:

• The role is hybrid, 3 days a week onsite in Bournemouth.

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Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.