Installation Technician, Warehouse Operative

ZipRecruiter; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Warrington is seeking Installation Technicians to provide desktop hardware installation services. Responsibilities include setting up devices, connecting cables, and ensuring smooth operation. Candidates should have basic technical knowledge of PCs and the ability to follow detailed instructions. This role entails working flexible hours as necessary and requires attention to detail and strong communication skills. Competitive daily rates offered.

Qualifications

• Basic technical knowledge of desktop PCs and peripheral setup.
• Ability to follow detailed installation instructions and checklists.
• Comfortable working in active, user-focused environments.

Responsibilities

• Unbox, position, and install desktop hardware at user desks.
• Connect power, network, and peripheral cables.
• Perform basic power-on self-tests (POST).
• Initiate automated builds and perform basic scripted post-login configuration.
• Maintain accurate records of installations and any issues encountered.
• Follow site-specific procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Basic technical knowledge of desktop PCs and peripheral setup

Ability to follow detailed installation instructions and checklists

Comfortable working in active, user-focused environments

Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset

Good communication and team collaboration skills

Willingness to work variable shift patterns

Job description

Job Description

We're Hiring: Installation Technicians (Desktop Hardware)
Location: Warrington
Job Type: Contract - £110-£120/day Inside IR35
Shift Patterns: Variable, as per business requirements

Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and looking for a role that gets you into the heart of IT operations?

Join our team as an Installation Technician and help deliver essential desktop hardware installation services to support our service delivery solutions.

About the Role

As an Installation Technician, you'll be responsible for installing desktop hardware in a variety of environments. You'll unbox and set up devices at workstations, connect power and network cables, attach peripherals, and run basic tests to ensure everything is up and running smoothly. Your role is crucial in supporting IT build processes and ensuring a seamless experience for end users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Unbox, position, and install desktop hardware at user desks

• Connect power, network, and peripheral cables

• Perform basic power-on self-tests (POST)

• Initiate automated builds and perform basic scripted post-login configuration

• Maintain accurate records of installations and any issues encountered

• Follow site-specific procedures and safety guidelines

• Work flexible hours or shifts as business needs dictate

What We're Looking For:

• Basic technical knowledge of desktop PCs and peripheral setup

• Ability to follow detailed installation instructions and checklists

• Comfortable working in active, user-focused environments

• Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset

• Good communication and team collaboration skills

• Willingness to work variable shift patterns, including evenings or weekends if required

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.