Senior IT Technical Engineer / Senior Network Engineer

Adecco; Maryport; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Senior IT Technical Engineer based in Maryport. The role focuses on maintaining critical IT infrastructure and collaborating with onsite stakeholders. Responsibilities include overseeing network hardware, administering upgrades, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of networking technologies, excellent communication skills, and is CCNA certified. Benefits include private medical insurance, flexible work options, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Discretionary Bonus

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Flexible work, including remote work for four weeks per year

Qualifications

• Valid Driving License and Passport required for travel.
• Excellent communication skills for technical concepts.
• Extensive experience troubleshooting complex systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee network hardware and IT equipment onsite.
• Administer upgrades for equipment and maintain records.
• Create and maintain IT documentation including network configurations.

Skills

Networking technologies

Communication skills

Troubleshooting complex enterprise networks

Knowledge of Cisco systems

Proactive mindset

Education

CCNA certification

Tools

Cisco Catalyst

Palo Alto Firewalls

Zerto

Azure Backup

Veeam

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Maryport, United Kingdom

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

SENIOR IT TECHNICAL ENGINEER (CCNA) - Solid networks skills - Based on site in Maryport with the opportunity to work a 4-day working week.

WHO WE ARE:

For over a century, we have been dedicated to empowering people through innovation and craftsmanship, driving positive change in communities across the globe. We challenge the status quo, guided by our core values, and foster a culture that welcomes every team member. Our goal is to inspire leaders and creatives to shape the future by taking bold actions today.

JOB MISSION:

As a Senior IT Technical Engineer, you will maintain the infrastructure, networks, and systems critical to our manufacturing facility. Your expertise in networking, computer systems, and software, along with strong interpersonal skills, will be essential as you collaborate with onsite stakeholders and our global IT team.

This role acts as the main IT liaison for the manufacturing team, requiring both technical proficiency and the ability to consult with business leaders to define requirements and solutions. You will also participate in IT projects outside the facility, with occasional travel within Europe. The position is onsite four days a week, with flexible hours to support work-life balance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee network hardware and IT equipment onsite, ensuring all end devices remain connected.
• Administer upgrades for equipment, hardware, and software, maintaining asset management records.
• Participate in Agile teams with daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and iteration planning.
• Translate technical requirements from manufacturing partners into actionable plans.
• Recommend, implement, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
• Create and maintain IT documentation, including network configurations and service records.
• Perform system backups and recovery.
• Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and staff training as needed.
• Stay informed of industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance infrastructure and security.
• Manage IT contracts and identify ROI opportunities.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors to ensure high-quality IT service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:

• Valid Driving License and Passport, as travel across the UK and Europe is required.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong knowledge of networking technologies such as Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto Firewalls, HPE Aruba Wireless, and cloud solutions.
• CCNA certification is a plus.
• Extensive experience troubleshooting complex enterprise networks and systems.
• Hands-on expertise with network and operating systems.
• Proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and research.
• Ability to present ideas clearly to individuals and groups, both in person and virtually.
• Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of prioritizing in a dynamic environment.
• Strong customer service orientation and teamwork skills.
• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., Zerto, Azure Backup, Veeam) is desirable.
• Previous manufacturing and Agile team experience is beneficial.

BENEFITS:

• Discretionary Bonus
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Scheme
• Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave
• Life Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible work, including remote work for four weeks per year
• Wellbeing and Mental Health support (24/7 Employee Assistance Program)

To apply, please follow the links below. For inquiries, contact our recruitment team.