Software / IT Technician
Software / IT Technician Hours: 8am – 4.30pm Breaks: 30-minute unpaid lunch PLUS two 15-minute paid breaks Hourly Rate: £13.81 p/h - £15.00 p/h DOE Our client is seeking a Software / IT Technician to join their growing technology team. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, performance, and continuous improvement of technical systems and digital infrastructure.Based in Wellingborough with some travel where required, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of system accuracy, functionality, and security.The Role As a Software Technician, you will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and optimisation of software systems and technical solutions within a collaborative engineering environment.You will contribute to delivering high-quality services to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring systems are robust, up to date, and ready for deployment. A key focus will be supporting modernisation initiatives and maintaining compliance with industry standards.Key Responsibilities
- Software Development & Maintenance: Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and systems.
- System Optimisation: Monitor performance and implement improvements to ensure reliability and efficiency.
- Technical Support: Diagnose and resolve technical issues across software platforms.
- Updates & Deployment: Manage software releases, updates, and version control processes.
- Compliance & Standards: Ensure systems align with relevant technical and regulatory standards.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate technical documentation and system records.
- Integration & Deployment: Support implementation of systems across environments, including on-site where required.
- Quality Assurance: Deliver high-quality outputs with a “right first time” approach.
- Health & Safety: Promote and adhere to safe working practices in all activities.
- Technical Experience: Proven experience in a Software Engineer or similar technical role.
- Problem Solving Skills: Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Software Knowledge: Experience with modern development tools, programming languages, and system architectures.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and commitment to quality.
- IT Literacy: Proficient in standard business and development tools, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Organisation: Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication Skills: Clear and professional communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Documentation & Compliance: Experience with technical documentation and adherence to standards (desirable).
- Mobility: Full UK driving licence required. Pool car will be available when require to travel to different sites.