Print Management Engineer
The Opportunity
We're working with a well-established and growing managed print and IT services provider to find an experienced Remote Print Engineer to join their support function.
This is a remote/hybrid technical support role focused on managing print environments for a range of customers — resolving incidents, administering print management platforms, and ensuring printing services run smoothly through proactive remote monitoring and troubleshooting. You'll work closely with customers, service desk teams and third-party vendors to keep service levels high and disruption to a minimum.
What You'll Be Doing
Remote Print Support
- Provide remote support for printers, multifunction devices (MFDs) and print management systems
- Diagnose and resolve printing, scanning, copying and connectivity issues
- Monitor print environments and proactively address issues before they impact users
- Manage and support print queues, print servers and printer driver deployments
Print Management Administration
- Configure and maintain secure print and follow-me printing solutions
- Administer print management platforms, including user access, reporting and device settings
- Support printer onboarding, device replacements and system upgrades
- Implement print policies and standardised configurations across customer environments
Incident & Problem Management
- Respond to incidents and service requests within agreed service levels
- Investigate recurring issues and perform root cause analysis
- Escalate complex technical problems where necessary and coordinate resolution activities
- Maintain accurate records of support activities within the ticketing system
Customer Service
- Deliver professional, customer-focused technical support
- Communicate effectively with users regarding issues, updates and resolutions
- Provide advice and guidance on print-related best practices
- Support customers during project implementations and service transitions
System Monitoring & Reporting
- Monitor print infrastructure using remote management tools
- Produce reports on device status, print volumes, system performance and service trends
- Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and reduce operational costs
- Assist in maintaining service documentation and knowledge base articles
Security & Compliance
- Ensure print systems comply with customer and organisational security standards
- Support firmware upgrades
- Maintain user authentication and secure printing configurations
- Adhere to data protection and information security requirements
What We're Looking For
Essential
- Experience supporting enterprise print environments remotely
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems and print server administration
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP and Active Directory
- Experience troubleshooting printer hardware and software issues
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to prioritise and manage workloads effectively
- Experience using IT service management (ITSM) and ticketing systems
- Relevant IT support experience
Desirable
- Experience with PaperCut, uniFLOW, Equitrac or similar print management platforms
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure and cloud print technologies
- Understanding of ITIL service management principles
- ITIL Foundation Certification
- Microsoft certifications
- Vendor certifications relating to print technologies
- Degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Information Technology or a related discipline
Key Competencies
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Customer-focused approach
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Team collaboration and stakeholder management
- Problem-solving mindset
- Commitment to continuous improvement
How Success Is Measured
- Achievement of SLA and service targets
- First-time fix rate
- Incident resolution times
- Customer satisfaction scores
- Printer and print service availability
- Accuracy of documentation and ticket updates
Working Conditions
- Fully remote or hybrid working environment
- Occasional participation in on-call support or scheduled maintenance activities
- Standard business hours 08:00–17:00, with 1 hour for lunch