IT Engineer

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Warrington; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European manufacturing organization is seeking an IT Engineer to support their IT department. You will manage IT infrastructure, assist digital transformation projects, and provide user support. Ideal candidates should have a strong IT background, experience in software development, and excellent problem-solving skills. Attractive salary of £35,000 with various benefits is offered.

Benefits

Early finish on Friday's - c20x Friday's off per year!

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Reduced gym memberships

Health cash back scheme

Employee assistance programme

Subsidised on site canteen

Qualifications

• Experience in IT or software development roles.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network protocols, and IT security principles.
• Experience with SSH, cloud-based management tools, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and BI reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support and day-to-day maintenance of systems for all users.
• Manage servers (Windows & Ubuntu), Active Directory, virtual machines, backups, and IT documentation.
• Assist with software installation, network management, and IT security initiatives.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Continuous learning

Education

HNC / HND or degree in IT or related field

Tools

Windows Server

Ubuntu

Microsoft 365

PHP

Python

C#.net core

SQL Server

MySQL

Job description

Based in North Wales, join a leading European manufacturing organisation renowned for innovative technologies and award-winning operations. Support IT infrastructure, develop bespoke software solutions, and help drive digital transformation initiatives.

Salary and Benefits

BASIC SALARY: £35,000

BENEFITS:
Early finish on Friday's - c20 x Friday's off per year!
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Reduced gym memberships
Health cash back scheme
Employee assistance programme
Subsidised on site canteen

Location

LOCATION: You\'ll be working from our office based in Wrexham.

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Wrexham, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: IT Engineer - Manufacturing

This IT Engineer is a key role supporting the IT department in a leading manufacturing company. You will maintain IT infrastructure, provide support to local and remote users, and contribute to software development and digital transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support and day-to-day maintenance of systems for all users
• Manage servers (Windows & Ubuntu), Active Directory, virtual machines, backups, and IT documentation
• Support Microsoft 365, Windows operating systems, and network devices (switches, firewalls, printers, laptops/desktops)
• Assist with software installation, network management, and IT security initiatives
• Develop IT solutions using languages such as PHP, Python, C#.net core, Laravel, and maintain databases (SQL Server & MySQL)
• Generate reports and maintain BI dashboards from company IT systems

Person Specification

PERSON SPECIFICATION: IT Engineer - Manufacturing

In order to be successful as our IT Engineer, you will have a passion for IT, problem solving and continuous learning, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex IT issues in simple terms.

• Have a HNC / HND or degree in IT, Software Development, or related field
• Be experienced in IT or software development roles
• Possess a strong understanding of IT infrastructure, network protocols, and IT security principle
• Have experience with Windows Server, virtual desktops, SSH, cloud-based management tools, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and BI reporting tools

About the Company

THE COMPANY:

We manufacture top of the range products from office printers, to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business.

Prospects

PROSPECTS: As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: IT Engineer, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Network Engineer, Software Developer, or Technical Support Analyst - Windows Server, Ubuntu, Active Directory, VMware/vSphere, SQL Server, MySQL, Microsoft 365, Azure, Fortinet, Cisco Meraki, PHP, Python, C#.NET Core, Laravel, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, BI reporting tools, and IT security systems.

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.

REF: SM18291, Wallace Hind Selection