Senior Field Services Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-brand IT solutions provider seeks a Senior Field Services Engineer for their Sunderland office. The role involves diagnosing and repairing a variety of IT equipment and providing on-site support, alongside maintaining vendor certifications and participating in an on-call rota. Competitive salary and company benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with server, storage, and network equipment.
• Hold relevant vendor certifications.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair technical issues on various IT equipment.
• Provide IT hardware support for installs, moves, and changes at client sites.
• Travel between customer locations to meet contractual requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Installation and configuration of hardware

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Independence

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Client:

CDW UK

Location:

sunderland, tyne and wear, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

24.06.2025

Expiry Date:

08.08.2025

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Job Description:

CDW is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers around the Globe. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW was founded in 1984 and employs over 15,000 coworkers, with headquarters across the United States, United Kingdom and Canada.

CDW prides itself on “making amazing happen”. Our relationships are fueled by our deep expertise and are grounded in the CDW Way. Our empowering leadership makes things happen and inspires their teams to do the same. From the teammates beside us to the leaders who guide us, we move forward together.

Job Summary

Location: Newcastle / North East region

Base salary between £29,000 to £32,000 (depending on experience), company car, fuel card

OOH is £44/night on call or £308 per week plus OT if called out at 1.5 times

The role of a Senior Field Services Engineer is to diagnose and repair technical issues on a variety of IT equipment including but not limited to server, storage and data centre hardware, PC’s, laptops, tablets, printers, peripherals and point of sales systems at various customer locations across the UK.

Additionally, the Senior Field Services Engineer will be responsible for providing IT Hardware Support, for Installs Moves and Changes across client sites.

Key responsibilities

• Travel between a wide variety of customer sites to provide IT support services to meet contractual requirements.
• Provide support services, across IT equipment including but not limited to server, storage and data centre hardware, PCs, laptops, tablets, printers, peripherals and point of sales systems at various customer locations across the UK
• Perform on site installations and troubleshooting on a wide range of products in a software or hardware environment
• Obtain/maintain a set of vendor certifications as required by CDW to perform your role
• Follow documented procedures both CDW and Client supplied, and provide constructive feedback for continuous improvement
• Always adhere to safety and electric static discharge (ESD) precautions
• Complete all relevant documentation and provide quality updates as required for each site visit in timely manner as set out by CDW.
• Participate in the on-call rota which includes mornings, evenings and weekends (on call allowances apply)
• Providing support services into the wider teams within the Integrated Technology Solutions department
• Demonstrate flexibility to work overtime to meet the contractual needs of the client, when necessary. Overtime rates apply

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different

tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business

objectives of the organisation.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Experience with installing, troubleshooting, and fixing a variety of hardware devices including servers, storage and network equipment in a data centre Environment plus end user computing, PCs, laptops, tablets, printer & peripherals
• Ability to install and configure software as per customer requirements
• Hold relevant and current vendor certifications such as Dell, Lenovo, IBM & HP
• Good all-round understanding of hardware maintenance/break-fix
• Hold a full UK Driving Licence
• Essential to obtain/hold UK security clearances such as SC and NPPV3 as required to attend CDWs external and varied customer base
• Quality focused with excellent attention to detail
• Capable of working independently and remotely on a wide range of products
• Methodical and quality-minded with a right-first time approach to all work but able to recognise when to request support
• Passionate, professional, with a ‘can-do’ attitude who works on own initiative or as a team towards agreed common goals.
• Results-oriented with a track record of success for achieving and exceeding goals
• Physical strength and dexterity to carry IT equipment and work in awkward or tight spaces

More about CDW and your career with us:

At CDW, you’ll work with people who inspire you. People with positive, success-driven attitudes whom you will learn and forge strong relationships with. Bring your best true self — and your best ideas — to CDW. Because diverse perspectives bring forth better problem solving — and better solutions for our customers in a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

CDW is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a policy of non-discrimination towards all coworkers and applicants for employment in all aspects of employment. CDW does not discriminate against any applicant because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by local employment law, including those protected by the UK Equality Act 2010.

We encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply and join us in our mission of cultivating a culture of belonging, diversity and inclusion for better collaboration, innovation, and business results.

Together, we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong and is empowered to bring their full energy, capabilities and authenticity for coworker and business benefits. Will you be a part of it?