Network IT Engineer

Rooted Recruitment; Ruabon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare cash plan

24/7 wellbeing support

Discounted gym membership

Corporate dental rates

Free eye tests

20 days' annual leave + public holiday

Overseas travel opportunities

Job summary

Rooted Recruitment Limited is seeking an IT & Network Engineer for a permanent role based in Wrexham. You will support the company's IT infrastructure, users and business-critical systems, contributing to digital transformation and cyber security initiatives.

The role covers IT infrastructure, Microsoft 365, Windows, servers, networking and collaboration tools, with opportunities for professional development, training and progression within a global manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting IT infrastructure and business systems, including Microsoft 365, Windows, servers and networking.
• CCNA or equivalent networking qualification is essential.
• Full UK Driving Licence would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain IT infrastructure, servers, backups, networks, switches, firewalls and end-user devices.
• Provide Microsoft 365, Windows and general IT support to office-based and remote users.
• Manage and support software installations, upgrades, network devices, databases and system reporting.
• Work with UK and international teams while supporting cyber security best practices and continuous IT improvement.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Microsoft 365

Windows OS

Networking

Cyber security

Education

CCNA or equivalent

Tools

Cisco Meraki

SharePoint

Confluence

Jira

VDI

IIS

SSH

Job description

IT & Network Engineer

Location: Wrexham

Salary: £28,000–£34,000

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Days based role Monday to Friday

An excellent opportunity for an IT & Network Engineer to join an established global manufacturer, offering broad technical exposure, structured development and genuine career progression.

Job Description

Rooted Recruitment Limited is recruiting an IT & Network Engineer on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation based in Wrexham. You'll support the company's IT infrastructure, users and business-critical systems while contributing to ongoing digital transformation and cyber security initiatives.

• Support and maintain IT infrastructure, servers, backups, networks, switches, firewalls and end-user devices.
• Provide Microsoft 365, Windows and general IT support to office-based and remote users.
• Manage and support software installations, upgrades, network devices, databases and system reporting.
• Work with UK and international teams while supporting cyber security best practices and continuous IT improvement.

Salary & Benefits

• £28,000–£34,000 salary, with annual salary reviews and additional company performance reward reviews.
• Structured training, recognised qualifications, professional membership fees and clear opportunities for career progression.
• Healthcare cash plan discount, 24/7 wellbeing support, discounted gym membership, corporate dental rates and free eye tests.
• 20 days' annual leave plus public holidays, approximately 21–23 non-working Fridays each year, long-service awards and opportunities for overseas travel.

Skills & Experience

• Experience supporting IT infrastructure and business systems, including Microsoft 365, Windows, servers and networking.
• Experience with Cisco Meraki Cloud, SharePoint, Confluence, Jira and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, with knowledge of IIS, CLI and SSH.
• CCNA or an equivalent networking qualification is essential; HNC/HND, CCNP and a full UK Driving Licence would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with an interest in technology, continuous improvement and cyber security. Experience with Fortinet FortiOS, ZPL, Certero, Axonius or Metabase would be beneficial.

Employer Branding

Rooted Recruitment Limited is supporting an established global manufacturing organisation with this appointment. We provide a professional, transparent and inclusive recruitment experience while maintaining client confidentiality throughout the initial recruitment process.

Disclaimer

Rooted Recruitment Limited is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Client details have been withheld for confidentiality. Applications are welcomed from suitably qualified candidates and will be considered based on relevant skills, qualifications and experience