Onsite Engineer (Reading)

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Onsite Engineer (Reading)

  • Location: Reading
  • Salary: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum per year
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 1 day ago

  • Sector: Infrastructure & Support
  • Contact: James Tate
  • Contact Email: jtate@theonegroup.co.uk
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 21 August 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH54287_1753181432

Exciting Opportunity for an SC Cleared IT Engineer - Reading (12-Month FTC)

We're seeking an experienced IT Engineer with current SC Clearance to join a leading organization in Reading. If you're passionate about IT support, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are eager to contribute to a growing team, this is the role for you!

What's in it for you:

  • Career Growth: Our client is on a strong growth trajectory, and this role presents a chance for you to develop your skills and gain valuable experience. Many engineers have transitioned into different roles or sites within the business.

  • A Supportive Team: Work alongside a collaborative team where your technical expertise and customer-focused approach will be valued. While the initial contract is for 12 months, there is potential for future opportunities, depending on business needs.

  • Dynamic Day-to-Day: You'll be working on a variety of IT systems and equipment, and every day will bring new technical challenges to solve!

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Onsite Technical Support: Provide first-line technical support for desktop computing and corporate IT services, including troubleshooting and resolving issues with PCs, laptops, tablets, printers, and other peripherals.

  • Installations & Set-ups: Install and configure IT hardware, set up new users, and ensure systems are properly configured and functioning.

  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, working both remotely and onsite to ensure minimal disruption to operations.

  • Documentation: Maintain clear and detailed documentation of technical support activities, following client and vendor procedures.

  • Vendor Certifications & Compliance: Stay current with relevant vendor certifications, ensuring compliance with best practices and safety guidelines, especially around electrostatic discharge (ESD) and IT equipment handling.

  • Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, working directly with end users to ensure a smooth IT experience.

Key Requirements:

  • SC Clearance is a MUST: Only candidates who hold current SC Clearance will be considered for this position.
  • Location: This role is based in Reading, so proximity to the area is essential.
  • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
  • Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (with potential for extension)
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30 (excluding Bank Holidays)

If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can make an immediate impact and grow within a fast-paced, expanding organization, then we want to hear from you apply now and one of our team will be in touch to discuss this further!