Infrastructure Technician - Network / Server / HW

Interface Recruitment UK; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment agency is seeking a Network & Hardware Technician in Wakefield. This role involves supporting network hardware, managing telecommunication systems, and ensuring cybersecurity standards. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills and experience in Windows Server environments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovative IT solutions and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Pension - 3%/5% rising to 4%/8% at 12 months

25 Days Holidays rising to 30 after service

Sick Pay

Income Protection

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy IT support environment, ideally with international exposure.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for network hardware, cabling, and software issues.
• Familiarity with virtualized infrastructure (Hyper-V preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support & maintain network hardware across multiple sites.
• Manage & optimize the company’s telephone system.
• Ensure cybersecurity standards are upheld.

Skills

Troubleshooting network hardware

Knowledge of Windows Server environments

Experience with VPN configurations

Excellent communication skills

Hands-on experience in IT support

Job description

Pension - 3%/5% rising to 4%/8% at 12 months / 25 Days Holidays rising to 30 after service

Additional Benefits

Sick Pay / Income Protection / DIS x 3 Salary / Free Parking

Region

West Yorkshire

Description

We’re looking for a Network & Hardware Technician to support a growing IT team. From network installation and maintenance to server support and cybersecurity, you'll ensure that the group’s systems remain secure, efficient, and ready to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving tech landscape.

Your Mission:

• Support & maintain network hardware across multiple sites, ensuring seamless IT operations.
• Manage & optimize the company’s telephone system with third‑party providers.
• Maintain & troubleshoot network cabling infrastructure to support business needs.
• Assist with server maintenance alongside the Senior Network Technician.
• Ensure cybersecurity standards are upheld, protecting networks from malware & threats.
• Work with internet providers to ensure efficient core network performance.
• Research & develop new technologies to improve system capabilities.
• Provide general IT support across all departments and locations.

What You Bring:

• Hands‑on experience in a busy IT support environment, ideally with international exposure.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for network hardware, cabling, and software‑related issues.
• Knowledge of Windows Server environments (Active Directory, DFS, DNS, DHCP).
• Experience with VPN & SSL VPN configurations for secure remote access.
• Familiarity with virtualized infrastructure (Hyper‑V preferred).
• Ability to travel to different company sites when needed.
• Excellent communication skills, interacting with all levels of the business.

Why Join?

Work in a dynamic IT environment where innovation meets real‑world impact. Gain exposure to global networks & infrastructure across multiple locations. Develop your career with opportunities to learn about web development, programming & ERP systems. Be part of a team that keeps businesses secure and running smoothly.

If you're a proactive problem solver who loves working with networks, hardware, and IT infrastructure, we want to hear from you!