1st & 2nd Line Support

1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer (with Field Engineering) | Liverpool | Up to £32K & Benefits
Be the face of high-quality IT support in a fast-growing MSP.

Are you the kind of person who loves diving into tricky tech challenges one minute and jumping in the car for an on-site fix the next? Do you want a role where no two days look the same — and where your skills actually matter?

If you’re ready to boost your IT career in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you.

What’s on Offer?

  • Competitive salary (£27k - £32k) tailored to your experience
  • Clear pathway toward 3rd Line, field engineering, or specialist roles
  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Company vehicle or travel allowance
  • Dedicated training budget + certification support
  • A supportive team that wants you to succeed

Key Responsibilities of the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer:

As our new First & Second Line Support Engineer, you’ll be on the front line of keeping our clients happy, productive, and secure. You’ll handle a mix of remote support, troubleshooting, and field engineering — making you a key player in our service delivery team.

First & Second Line Support

  • Be the first point of contact for incoming tickets and requests
  • Fix issues across desktops, laptops, printers, mobiles, and other hardware
  • Support users across Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, and Active Directory
  • Troubleshoot basic networking, VPN, and Wi-Fi issues
  • Escalate complex cases clearly to 3rd Line teams

Field Engineering & On-Site Work

  • Visit client sites to install, configure, and repair kit (PCs, servers, switches, firewalls)
  • Carry out infrastructure checks, cabling reviews, and environment audits
  • Deliver and set up new hardware for users
  • Assist with office moves, hardware refreshes, and mini-migrations

Monitoring & Maintenance

  • Keep an eye on client systems and react to alerts
  • Perform routine patching, updates, and health checks
  • Validate backups and help with restores

Client Experience & Teamwork

  • Communicate clearly with users at all levels (without the jargon!)
  • Own your ticket queue and keep clients in the loop
  • Spot recurring issues and suggest smarter ways of working

Skills & Experience:

  • 1–4 years in IT support (ideally MSP or multi-site)
  • Experience with; Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Active Directory, Basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs), Hardware troubleshooting, Mobile device support (MDM, iOS, Android)
  • A full UK driving licence
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills
  • Curiosity and a hunger to learn
  • Confidence working face-to-face with clients

Why Join Us?

You’ll get a unique blend of desk-based tech support and hands-on engineering, working with a variety of clients and technologies. We’re a friendly, growing MSP that puts people first — giving you space to develop, try new things, and build a long-term IT career.

If you love solving problems, enjoy variety, and want to join a team where your contribution really counts…

Apply today. Let’s grow your career together.

Job Details

Company
IT Answers
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£27000 - £32000/annum
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