IT Technician

About the Role:

My client is a dynamic technology and engineering group, delivering innovative solutions and supporting over 250 colleagues across multiple sites. If you’re passionate about IT and thrive in a hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you.

As an IT Technician, you’ll provide first-line IT support across the business, ensuring smooth operation of IT systems, troubleshooting issues, and assisting with infrastructure and software. This is a site-based role with occasional travel between locations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and support IT hardware (PCs, laptops, mobile devices, peripherals).
  • Respond to helpdesk tickets and troubleshoot issues.
  • Support business applications, especially Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams).
  • Perform basic network troubleshooting (Wi-Fi, connectivity, IP issues).
  • Manage user accounts (Active Directory, Entra ID).
  • Handle IT onboarding/offboarding processes.
  • Perform data backups and restorations.
  • Upgrade and repair IT hardware/software.
  • Manage IT procurement (equipment and consumables).
  • Support meeting room AV equipment and other peripherals.
Essential Skills:
  • Minimum 2–3 years in an IT support or technician role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS 
  • Previous experience in IT Support or Technician role.
  • Microsoft 365 expertise (beyond Office apps).
  • IT-related certification (CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified, ITIL Foundation) or relevant degree.
  • Excellent communication skills – ability to support non-technical users confidently.
  • Proactive, organised, and able to work independently.
  • Driving licence (role is site-based)
Desirable:
  • Experience in manufacturing/engineering environments.
  • Basic scripting (PowerShell, Python).
  • Exposure to cloud technologies (Azure).
Why Join?
  • A collaborative, supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities for learning and development.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Details

Company
Nigel Wright Group
Location
North East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Salary negotiable
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