Hardware Installations Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading company in aviation technology seeks a Hardware Installations Engineer to provide hands-on support and expertise in both hardware and software systems. The role involves engaging directly with customers, ensuring operational efficiency, and troubleshooting various technical issues, with opportunities for hybrid working and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Collaborative work culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Health insurance

Strong pension plan

Hybrid and flexible working options

Qualifications

• Solid education in IT and experience in an IT environment.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas.
• Customer-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on support at customer locations as a Subject Matter Expert.
• Install and configure computer hardware and networks.
• Troubleshoot user and hardware issues.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Technical ICT experience

Hardware installation

Windows Operating Systems

Server and networking infrastructure

Effective time management

Education

Education in IT

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

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Hardware Installations Engineer

Client: Spectrum IT Recruitment

Location: Reading, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is a leader in aviation technology, focusing on boosting operational efficiency, safety, and performance globally. They value team collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

This role involves delivering hands-on support at customer locations as a Subject Matter Expert (SME). It requires in-depth knowledge of both software and hardware configurations of physical systems, along with proficiency in the company's software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Strong written and presentation skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills to support users of varying proficiency levels.
• Relevant experience in technical ICT roles.
• Experience installing and configuring computer hardware, networks, domain accounts, and troubleshooting user and hardware issues.
• Proficiency with Windows Operating Systems (Windows 10/11 and Server 2016/2018) and virtualization products like VMware and Hyper-V.
• Understanding of server and networking infrastructure configuration and operation.
• Good knowledge of hardware and software specifications.
• Willingness to travel within the UK and overseas to customer sites.

Experience

• Solid education in IT and experience in an IT environment.
• Understanding of ICT issues, operating systems, software, data management, and hardware/services evaluation.
• Experience with cable dressing, management, termination, and cable limitations.
• Basic civil engineering skills.
• Customer-facing experience.
• Ability to coordinate with internal departments and personnel at all levels.
• Effective time management and ability to meet tight deadlines.

What's In It For You:

• A collaborative, inclusive work culture valuing your ideas.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Hybrid and flexible working options.
• Health insurance and a strong pension plan.

Salary & Info:

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

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Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited acts as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.