Information Technology Support Engineer

Cathcart Technology

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 35,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Cathcart Technology in Edinburgh is looking for a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join its growing team. The role is fully onsite with hybrid options after six months, offering exposure to a broad range of technologies and strong opportunities for professional development.

You will provide 2nd line support for a varied client base, handle Microsoft 365, Windows and macOS issues, and maintain documentation. A UK driving licence is essential for occasional client site visits.

Qualifications

  • Commercial experience in a 2nd Line IT Support role.
  • MSP experience (Essential).
  • Strong Microsoft 365, Windows and Mac support experience.
  • Solid networking and fault-finding skills.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Full UK driving licence (essential).
  • Microsoft, CompTIA or similar certifications (desirable).

Responsibilities

  • Providing 2nd line support across a varied client base
  • Troubleshooting Microsoft 365, Windows, macOS and networking issues
  • Resolving escalated hardware, software and connectivity problems
  • Taking ownership of tickets through to resolution
  • Maintaining accurate technical documentation

Skills

2nd Line IT Support
MSP experience
Microsoft 365
Windows support
macOS support
Networking skills
Documentation skills
Driving licence (UK)

Job description

A well-established MSP in central Edinburgh is looking for a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer to join its growing team (fully onsite).

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, working closely with users, and developing their skills across a broad range of technologies. The role is predominantly office-based, with hybrid working available after six months, and the company actively supports professional development through funded certifications and training.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing 2nd line support across a varied client base
  • Troubleshooting Microsoft 365, Windows, macOS and networking issues
  • Resolving escalated hardware, software and connectivity problems
  • Taking ownership of tickets through to resolution
  • Maintaining accurate technical documentation
What We're Looking For
  • Commercial experience in a 2nd Line IT Support role
  • MSP experience (Essential)
  • Strong Microsoft 365, Windows and Mac support experience
  • Solid networking and fault-finding skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Microsoft, CompTIA or similar certifications (desirable)
Why apply?

This is an opportunity to join a successful and growing technology business where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of technologies, work alongside experienced technical professionals, and play a key role in delivering high-quality support to customers.

If you're looking for a position that offers variety, responsibility and the chance to continue developing your technical expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on offer

They are offering a salary ranging £32,000 - £35,000 alongside a range of benefits. This role is fully onsite and will require you to have a full UK drivers' licence for occasional travel to client sites (central Scotland only).

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