Mobile I.T Field Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Newton Abbot; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an IT Field Engineer, where you'll provide on-site technical support for a nationwide project. This mid to long-term contract offers the chance to gain hands-on experience in IT hardware engineering while working with a renowned high-street chain. Enjoy competitive daily pay, a fully expensed company van, and the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make a difference and enhance your career in IT, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Company van with fuel card

Company phone

Tablet provided

Full toolset provided

Remote training

Buddy system for new hires

Qualifications

• Experience in IT hardware engineering or technical support preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site technical support across multiple retail locations.
• Carry out IT hardware installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Skills

IT hardware engineering

Customer service

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

POS systems

Networking

Job description

Job Description

IT Field Engineer - (Mid/Long-Term Contract)

We are looking for IT Field Engineers across various locations to support an ongoing nationwide project for a well-known high-street chain. This is a mid to long-term contract running from 3rd March to the end of November, with strong potential for further extensions if desired.

Role Overview:

As an IT Field Engineer, you will be responsible for providing on-site technical support across multiple retail locations in your designated region. You will be carrying out hands-on IT hardware installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, including:

• Site surveys to assess IT infrastructure
• Installation, configuration, and replacement of payment devices (PEDs)
• Counter refreshes and hardware upgrades for POS (Point-of-Sale) systems
• Basic network troubleshooting and connectivity checks
• General IT support for in-store technology

This is a Monday to Friday role, with standard working hours.

What’s Included?

• Pay: £100 per day
• Company van (includes fully expensed fuel card)
• Company phone, tablet, and full toolset provided
• Full remote training (one week at a reduced rate of £75 per day)
• Buddy system for your first few shifts at full pay
• Opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in IT hardware engineering

Requirements:

• Some experience in IT hardware engineering, field services, or technical support (no advanced knowledge required - full training provided)
• Excellent Customer service attributes and exemplary communication skills
• Basic understanding of IT hardware, including desktops, peripherals, networking, and POS systems
• Full, manual UK driving licence (essential)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a customer-focused approach
• Availability to start ASAP

Join an established team of engineers already deployed across the country, with more positions now open due to project expansion.

If you're interested in gaining valuable hands-on IT experience while working in the field, apply today to get the process moving!