IT Engineer
Posted 5 days ago by Dabster
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Darlington, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of IT Engineer at Dabster involves supporting networking projects and managing physical network infrastructure for a globally recognized technology company in Darlington, UK. The position requires technical expertise in various networking environments and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues. The engineer will also coordinate with vendors and assist in the installation and configuration of network devices. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects within a leading organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support networking projects and changes from an infrastructure perspective.
- Manage physical network infrastructure in manufacturing and office locations.
- Provide support for end point interaction with various network devices.
- Assist with VoIP devices and network administration tasks.
- Identify and resolve user hardware/workstation problems.
- Coordinate installation and troubleshooting of voice and data cabling.
- Document processes and procedures related to network operations.
- Act as a focal point for data centre networking problem resolution.
- Perform preventative maintenance on workstations and install software.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors for hardware problem resolution.
- Provide basic troubleshooting support for LAN devices and printers.
- Conduct root cause analysis of common and major problems.
Key Skills:
- Proficiency in managing multiple networking projects.
- Thorough understanding of LAN/WAN hardware and software.
- Experience with Cisco IOS LAN Switches and VoIP devices.
- Knowledge of network components, wiring, and cabling methods.
- Ability to coordinate with external suppliers for support.
- Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
- High integrity and customer focus.
- Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems.
- Basic understanding of network terminologies.
- Experience with RF scanners and printing support.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Darlington
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
About Us: At Dabster, we specialize in connecting top talent with leading global companies. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated IT Engineer to join our client's team in Darlington, UK. Our mission is to be the foremost recruitment specialist in securing exceptional talent for a diverse range of global clients.
Who You Will Work With: Our client is a globally recognized technology company delivering IT services, consulting, and business solutions. They partner with leading organizations worldwide to drive digital transformation, leveraging innovation and deep industry expertise to solve complex business challenges.
Technical Skills
- Support the networking projects and changes by providing input from infra (VMWare, OS and desktop) perspective.
- Supporting and dealing with Vendors coming for hands and feet support to the manufacturing site
- Support for end point interaction with manufacturing and office networks; network switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, printers, battery backups, digital signage, security cameras, security intercoms, card access, time clocks, PLCs
- Management of physical network infrastructure of manufacturing and office locations; MDFs, IDFs, data closets
- Support multiple network environments relating to office, manufacturing, warehouse, development, test cells, security.
- Projects at local sites
- Help and troubleshooting with VoIP devices.
- Network administration: IP addressing, routing, etc.
- CGD Support: Identify and resolve user hardware/workstation problems.
- Support installation/configuration/troubleshooting of Cisco IOS LAN Switches.
- Coordinates and/or performs installation, troubleshooting, and repair of voice and data cabling in wiring IDF (intermediate distribution facilities) closets and computer rooms.
- Network components, wiring and cabling methods, concepts, various applications and assure local building codes are adhered to.
- Thorough understanding of the technical aspects of LAN/WAN hardware and software.
- Provide assistance in identifying and documenting processes and procedures.
- Assist Network Operations with troubleshooting network connectivity issues.
- Proficient in managing multiple networking projects in various areas of the facility.
- Act as a focal point for mission critical data centre networking problem resolution for Cisco Equipment, including virtual switches, VLAN, Spanning Tree.
- Break/fix hardware and software support, including troubleshooting at the desktop for problem determination
- Perform preventative maintenance on all workstations
- Installing software on the client systems.
- Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems
- Coordinate with third-party vendors to resolve hardware problems, as required
- Install and test replacement parts
- Knowledge and Experience in the Configuration, Setup and Support of RF Scanners
- Printing support – Zebra Printers, and other Label printers.
- Desktop and Laptop support
- Basic troubleshooting support of LAN devices, servers and networked printers.
- Basic understanding of network terminologies
- Solves day to day issues and performs root cause analysis of common/major problems
Other Skills
- Ability to coordinate with external third party supplier to provide level 2 and 3 support
- High integrity and customer focus
- Problem solving/root causing skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive Rate
- Opportunity to work with a leading company
- An opportunity to be part of impactful projects that shape the future of the industry.
How to Apply
Apply by submitting your resume today, showcasing your relevant experience and passion for the position via LinkedIn Easy Apply or directly to james.a@dabster.net.