IT Field Engineer
EdgeConnect
IT Field Engineer
£30000
EdgeConnect, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 12 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 1d02efc3d33745f089cf149c3a1e5ac2
Full Job Description
We are looking for a IT Field Service Engineer to carry out and support the on-site installations for our diverse portfolio. The ideal candidate will be happy to muck in and get their hands dirty on sites whilst holding the technical knowledge to fix on-site IT faults.
You will need some experience in computers and networking, preferably from a support perspective in construction. Candidates don't need to be total geeks or seasoned builders, but it is important to have some experience working with technology, construction or any related disciplines.
As you will be client-facing, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to present yourself well are important. You'll often be required to use initiative, exercise good judgment and display excellent time-management skills. Travel will play a significant part in this role, applicants should expect to be out of the office for 90% of their time.
No formal qualifications are required, but basic numeracy, literacy and IT competency is expected. In addition, the candidate MUST hold a full UK driving license. Any IT accreditation such as any entry-level certifications including A+/Net+, LPIC, CCT or MCT, being a CSCS cardholder would also be desirable,
The following skills are essential:
- Basic Linux/command-line experience
- Windows desktop experience - Wi-Fi and network configuration, Office applications
- Cabling - Ethernet, coaxial; installation and testing
- Fundamental networking knowledge - IP addressing, subnetting etc.
- Computer and chassis assembly
- Structured cabling experience
- Wi-Fi/radio installation and configuration
- Antenna mounting and positioning
- Working from height experience
- Existing CSCS site operative cardholder
- IPAF & PASM Certified Operative
- Experience writing RAMS
- First Aid trained
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
- Technical support: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
An opportunity has arisen to join a dynamic team in an award-winning provider of temporary Internet connectivity solutions. EdgeConnect build and support the devices they deploy for each of their clients. We proudly serve some of the largest contractors in the UK on some of the largest, most high profile projects and this is underpinned by the Service Delivery function.
The following skills would be beneficial:
This is a hands-on, field role and will require extensive travel throughout the UK - no two weeks will be the same!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a proactive individual with a passion for technology. If you meet the requirements and are eager to contribute your expertise in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this Field Engineer position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
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