IT Hardware Deployment Technician (6 months FTC)

IT Hardware Deployment Technician FTC - 6 months

Location: Cullompton (with UK wide travel)

About Us: Welcome to Gregory Distribution Ltd, where technology and logistics come together to drive operational excellence. As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, we are undertaking a group-wide IT equipment upgrade. Join our dynamic Technology Team and be part of a project that will modernise and enhance our IT infrastructure across the UK.

Job Description: We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented IT Hardware Deployment Technician to support the rollout of new IT hardware across our sites. This role involves building, configuring, and deploying a range of devices, supporting users during migration, and ensuring a smooth transition to upgraded systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy hands-on technical work, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tech Specialist: Take ownership of building and deploying a variety of IT hardware, including desktops, laptops, mobile phones, tablets, printers, and warehouse scanners-ensuring each device is fully operational and ready for use.
  * Quality-Focused: Follow established build procedures and carry out thorough quality checks to ensure every device meets our standards before deployment.
  * Smooth Migrator: Manage the transition of users from old to new hardware, including the transfer of files and settings, ensuring minimal disruption and a seamless experience.
  * Configuration Professional: Use tools such as Active Directory, Microsoft Intune, and Entra ID to manage user and device configurations effectively.
  * Support Provider: Deliver responsive post-deployment support, resolving user queries and ensuring confidence in the new equipment.
  * Asset Administrator: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all hardware issued, returned, or recycled using our asset management system.
  * Sustainability Contributor: Refurbish and securely cleanse equipment for reuse or environmentally responsible recycling.
  * Field Technician: Travel to sites across the UK to carry out deployments and support users on location. Mileage, accommodation, and subsistence will be covered.
  * Project Collaborator: Work closely with Project Managers and the PMO team to report progress, highlight risks, and ensure successful delivery of rollout milestones.

Required Experience:

• IT Support Experience: Proven hands-on experience in desktop support within a Windows environment.
  * Communication Skills: Confident in supporting users of varying technical ability.
  * Attention to Detail:High level of accuracy in builds and documentation.
  * Self-Management: Ability to manage workload and meet project deadlines.
  * Travel Ready: Full UK driving licence, access to a vehicle insured for business use, and willingness to travel.

Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?

• Competitive Salary: £30,000pa - £35,000pa, depending on experience.
• Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30-17:00.
• Training: Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
• Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Hapi*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
• Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional development within our expanding business.
• Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance. Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
• Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
• Wellbeing Support: Benefit from the Retail Trust Wellbeing Support* program.
• Team Environment: Be part of a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration.

How to Apply

If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now!

Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient application

Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.

Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team at . Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.

Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you.

*Subject to terms and conditions.