Field Service Deployment Engineer
Milton Keynes | 6 Month FTC | Field Based
Make a Difference in Healthcare Technology
Our client is a leading provider of diagnostic technology, supporting laboratories and healthcare facilities across the UK and Ireland. As part of a highly successful global in-vitro diagnostics organisation, they have built an excellent reputation for high-quality products, service and reliability.
We are looking for a Field Service Deployment Engineer to join the wider Field Service team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, providing dedicated technical support for planned technology refreshes and infrastructure lifecycle activities across the installed analyser base.
About the Role
As a Field Service Deployment Engineer, you will carry out planned field-based IT deployment activities, ensuring systems are upgraded, configured and maintained efficiently while minimising disruption to laboratory operations.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Windows operating system upgrades and security patch remediation
- System imaging, reimaging and configuration
- IT hardware installation, replacement and commissioning
- Software installation and configuration
- Data backup, migration and restoration
- System validation and troubleshooting
- Supporting IT infrastructure and end-user technology
- Working closely with Field Service Engineers, Technical Support and Product Management
- Liaising directly with customers and providing professional technical support
- Travelling to customer sites across the UK as required
About You
We're looking for an experienced IT professional who enjoys working hands-on in customer environments and is confident troubleshooting technical issues.
You will ideally have:
- 2+ years' experience in 2nd Line IT Support or an equivalent IT role
- Strong experience providing field-based IT support
- Experience with operating system deployment, imaging, configuration and troubleshooting
- Proven experience installing, replacing and commissioning PC hardware
- Understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP addressing and connectivity troubleshooting
- Experience with data backup, migration and restoration
- Strong IT infrastructure and end-user technology knowledge
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- A flexible approach to work and willingness to travel
- A full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
- 6-month fixed-term contract
- 28 days' holiday plus public bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Eligibility for company bonus payments
- Income protection
- Gym benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Healthcare cover
- Flexible and hybrid working
- Cycle to Work Scheme (if eligible)
- Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
- Company car (if eligible)
Why Join?
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced 2nd Line IT Support or Field Service Engineer to join a leading healthcare technology organisation on a 6-month FTC.
If you enjoy hands-on technical work, travelling to customer sites and solving complex IT problems, this could be an excellent opportunity to use your skills in a specialist healthcare environment.
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