IT Configuration Technician

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Pertemps Milton Keynes is seeking an IT Configuration Technician for a full-time, temporary assignment in Milton Keynes. The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm and pays £13.50 per hour with free on-site parking.

The work is warehouse-based and involves configuring, testing and preparing IT equipment for nationwide deployment. Ideal candidates will have IT experience, EPOS, hardware setup or rollouts, supporting hospitality and retail projects, with strong attention to detail and a

Qualifications

• Experience in IT configuration, deployment, EPOS, staging or hardware build environments.
• Good understanding of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office.
• Experience working with networking equipment and IT hardware.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Configure and test IT hardware (laptops, tablets, servers, switches, routers, tills, kiosks).
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Carry out quality checks against client specifications.
• Prepare equipment for dispatch (packaging, shrink-wrapping).
• Pick and prepare warehouse orders for deployment.
• Load, unload and move IT equipment and pallets.
• Assist with hardware cleaning, maintenance and evaluations.
• Manage workloads to meet project deadlines.

Skills

IT

EPOS

Hardware setup

Deployment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

IT qualification (A-Level / College / BTEC)

Job description

Pertemps Milton Keynes seeks an IT Configuration Technician for a full-time, temporary assignment in Milton Keynes. Working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm, the role pays £13.50 hourly with free on-site parking. Based in a warehouse, the successful candidate will configure, test and prepare equipment such as laptops, tablets, servers, switches, routers, tills and kiosks for nationwide deployment. Applicants need prior experience with IT, EPOS, hardware setup or rollouts, supporting hospitality and retail projects. This hands-on position suits someone methodical, with strong attention to detail. Ongoing temporary contract.

IT Configuration Technician - Milton Keynes - Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm - £13.50 per hour - Ongoing Temporary Assignment - Free on-site Parking

The Role We are currently recruiting for a Configuration Technician (L2) on behalf of a leading IT services provider based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous IT, EPOS, hardware configuration or deployment experience to join a busy operation supporting large-scale hospitality and retail projects. This is a hands-on, warehouse-based position involving the configuration, testing and preparation of IT equipment for deployment throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and test a wide range of IT hardware including laptops, tablets, servers, switches, routers, tills, kiosks and customer order displays.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure all equipment meets client specifications.
• Prepare equipment for dispatch, including packaging and shrink-wrapping.
• Pick and prepare orders from the warehouse for project deployment.
• Load, unload and move IT equipment and pallets within the warehouse environment.
• Assist with hardware cleaning, maintenance and equipment evaluations.
• Manage workloads to meet project deadlines and schedules.

Important Information About The Working Environment

The role can be physically demanding. Regular lifting, moving and handling of IT equipment is required. Duties may include loading, unloading, wrapping and moving pallets. Candidates will be required to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the day. There is a significant amount of manual handling involved. The warehouse environment can dusty at times due to the nature of the operation. Suitable safety footwear must be worn.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in IT configuration, deployment, EPOS, staging or hardware build environments. Good understanding of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office. Experience working with networking equipment and IT hardware. Strong attention to detail and quality standards. Able to work efficiently within a fast-paced warehouse environment. Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. IT qualification (A-Level, College Course, BTEC or equivalent) advantageous.

Please note: This role involves regular manual handling and prolonged periods of standing. It is best suited to candidates who are comfortable working in a warehouse environment and undertaking physical duties alongside technical configuration work.