IT Field Engineer (South Birmingham/Solihull)

Job Description:

Role Overview

This is a field-based/mobile role supporting Post Office Branch hardware break-fix/swap activities across a specific geographical area.

Clean & valid UK Manual Driving License is essential and candidate should live in/close to south Birmingham/Solihull area.

Work activities will be assigned daily to engineers by a Central Dispatch Team based on criticality, service level & location, with engineers being responsible for punctual attendance at the allocated Branch locations for incident resolution within agreed service levels.

Role requires frequent Weekend work on a rota basis.

Role Responsibilities
Device and connectivity troubleshooting
Device imaging and configuring
Device swap outs and connectivity cabling, Wi-Fi
Device installs, moves, decommissions.
Device stock control and asset management
Proactive maintenance, user familiarisation and guidance.
Cable management
Smart hands and eyes
Liaison with other support teams
 

Essential Skills/Experience
Previous experience in a similar role.
Familiarity with Point of Sale devices.
Familiarity with Cielo and Microsoft tablets, Lenovo / Dell Desktops and Laptops, KVM switches, Routers.
Knowledge of Windows operating system and associated technologies
Knowledge of peripherals and their maintenance – printers, scanners.
Be SLA focused and familiar with call management products.
Familiarity with support procedures, scripts, and processes.
Proven troubleshooting skills.
Awareness of Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance would be desirable.
Ability to gain base level security clearance – BPSS.
Valid UK Driver’s License - Vehicle supplied.

Good customer-focus & communication skills.

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