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Job Title: Field Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

At Netteam tX, we recognise and develop talent, and look to retain talent through the creation of career opportunities, lateral and horizontal. Our culture is centred around our belief in continually refining our skills and knowledge, collectively as a team as well as individually. We actively encourage creativity and innovation, and we strongly believe that it is our people that make us great.

About the role:

As a Field Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical support both on-site and remotely, ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems for our clients. You will act as a key escalation point for other service desk engineers, providing advanced troubleshooting and resolution for complex technical issues. Your role will involve working closely with clients to understand their technical needs, diagnosing problems, and implementing solutions to enhance the overall IT environment.

Responsibilities:

Address technical queries promptly and efficiently, prioritising them to meet KPIs and customer service expectations
Providing timely updates to clients
Diagnose and resolve technical issues and provide technical assistance on client sites
Completing proactive maintenance onsite
Respond to escalations from 2nd and 3rd Line Engineers by offering support and technical advice to resolve client queries
Maintain and update accurate client site documentation via IT Glue, championing the importance of documentation
Maintain company's Information Security policies and procedures
Propose improvements to client systems and services to continuously enhance their systems and operations
Managing your time efficiently and planning your day accordingly
Keep up to date with new technologies adopted by Netteam and our client base
Improve your technical knowledge through company training and self-study
Provide out-of-hours or standby support to our clients on a rota basisAbout you:

Experience:

Ability to work unsupervised, independently and as part of a team
IT related degree or relevant qualifications highly desirable
Demonstrable experience as a Service Desk Engineer
Able to demonstrate a good all-round knowledge of IT principles
Experience with PSA/RMM tools such as Autotask, AEM and IT Glue to provide enhanced support services to all clients would be advantageous
Experience in initial remote diagnostics along with analysis and monitoring would be advantageous
The willingness to learn new software and hardware skills
Experience of Microsoft Windows Server/Desktop environments
Detailed experience with Backup/DRaaS technologies, Azure Active Directory & IaaS
Knowledge of Knowledge of Networking technologies - TCP/IP, Firewall, Routing/Switching
Ability to run, patch and terminate cabling to support installation of new hardware
Strong knowledge of InTune & Conditional Access Technologies and security
Experience of MSP and or Hospitality is advantageous but not essential
Current and valid UK driving license is essentialPersonal Attributes:

Friendly and professional
Excited about tech and thrives on developing understanding of new technologies
Possesses good written and verbal communications skills and the ability to clearly communicate complex technical issues to non-technical clients
Recognises the importance of frequent and clear communications
Keen to research new products and information around technical solutions that could provide answers and solve problems which benefit the whole team
Feel that every day is a day of learning
Disciplined, with the ability to priortise and execute tasks under pressure
Harnesses pressure to deliver resultsWhy join us?

We make work life balance a normal, not a benefit
A fun and productive place to work
Great team of people to work alongside
Workplace Pension
Comprehensive in-house and external training offered
Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experienceDiversity and Inclusion:

We are proactively committed to creating a diverse workforce at Netteam tX. We value diversity and inclusion; we want to attract the best people for all our roles. This is regardless of age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, disability, socioeconomic status or religious beliefs.

Other:

In line with our recruitment policy and client expectation, some roles will be subject to a basic DBS disclosure.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with experience of: IT Technician, Field Support, IT Service Desk Technician, IT Services Manager, IT Desk Support, 2nd Line Support, 3rd Line Helpdesk Engineer, IT Support Technician, 2nd Line Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support, Support Technician, IT Support Engineer, 3rd Line Support Technician, Software Engineer, Technical Support, IT Support, Helpdesk Support Technician, IT Systems Engineer may also be considered for this role

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