Site Support IT Engineer - Warton

GBA5 EntServ UK Limited; Warton, Preston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal pension plan

Private medical cover

Life insurance

Flexible holiday

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking a site-based engineer to provide on-site field support at Warton, with potential coverage at Samlesbury and Preston. The role requires UK residency and SC security clearance, with a full-time 37.5-hour week, Monday–Friday. Training, benefits including pension, private medical and life insurance are available.

National security considerations apply. Responsibilities include installation, servicing, repairs, and customer liaison for project-specific systems.

Qualifications

• SC Security Clearance required.
• Experience with the company's hardware, software and equipment products.
• Experience with customer technology and support requirements.
• Experience with process and/or system design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Provides on-site field support to customers including installation, servicing and repairing of systems and equipment.
• Answers customer questions and resolves issues.
• Refer other issues/questions to appropriate personnel/service area/manager for follow up, testing and troubleshooting.
• Acts as a liaison with customers on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects.
• Performs analyses and prepares reports on system problem trends and issues.
• Assists in applying engineering principles and practices as they relate to system design, process flow and/or discrete modelling.
• Interacts with the client's engineers to gather information, design changes, requirements, etc.

Skills

SC Clearance

Hardware experience

Customer support

Engineering principles

Tools

ServiceNow

Job description

Job Description: Site based engineer on a secure site at Warton, with possible support provided at other site within the vicinity – Salmesbury and Preston as examples. Due to the nature of the work and the customers we support, the successful candidate must be eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including the applicable residency requirements for the role, and have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Some roles may also be subject to nationality requirements where these are necessary to meet UK Government or contractual security obligations.

Main responsibilities:

• Provides on-site field support to customers including installation, and servicing and repairing of systems and equipment.
• Answers customer questions and resolves issues.
• Refer other issues/questions to appropriate personnel/service area/manager for follow up, testing and troubleshooting.
• Acts as a liaison with customers on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects.
• Performs analyses and prepare reports on system problem trends and issues.
• Assists in applying engineering principles and practices as they relate to system design, process flow and/or discrete modelling.
• Interacts with the client's engineers, as necessary, to gather information, design changes, requirements, etc. to compile information for the overall solution design.
• Assists in the design of basic technical programs for projects or enhancements to existing programs.

Detailed Job Description:

This is a full-time permanent position working 37.5-hours per week, Monday - Friday between the hours of 07:00 - 19:00. Working as part of the On Site Support team you will gain access to a large library of training courses and accreditations to help further your skills and development.

We also offer an excellent benefits package including personal pension plan and various other flexible benefits including private medical cover, life insurance and flexible holiday to name a few.

Due to the nature of our client's work the successful candidate will need to either hold or be able to obtain SC Security Clearance. For this reason we are only able to progress with applications from British nationals. This role is primarily site based at Warton, but will involve support for supported sites such as Samlesbury aswell as adhoc support opportunities.

As a Desktop Support Engineer you will:

• Provide on-site field support to customers including installation, and servicing and repairing of systems and equipment.
• Carry out Security Audits of all devices holding Data on the network by Scanning and reporting Answers customer queries and resolves issues.
• Refer other issues/questions to appropriate personnel/service area/manager for follow up, testing and troubleshooting.
• Act as a liaison with customers on administrative and technical matters for assigned projects.
• Assists in applying engineering principles and practices as they relate to system design, process flow and/or discrete modelling.
• Assists in the design of basic technical programs for projects or enhancements to existing programs.
• Break-Fix of all in-scope managed devices
• Asset Management & Stock Management
• Managing the lifecycle of loan user equipment
• Act as a central point of contact for the customer
• Software and system fault diagnosis, analysis and fix
• Take responsibility for stock used and follow the correct procedures regarding stock management
• Proactively keeping the customer updated with problem status at all times
• Identifying and reporting risk as appropriate in accordance with the guidelines.

Essentials Skills/Qualifications

• SC Security Clearance
• Experience working with the company's hardware, software and equipment products
• Experience working with customer technology and support requirements
• Experience working with process and/or system design concepts
• Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems and software
• Experience working with engineering principles and practices

Desirable Skills/Qualifications

• Basic Network Knowledge (Patching, tracing switch information etc.)
• Service Now Ticketing System Experience

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