Role Summary
The IT Support Engineer will be responsible for providing end-to-end technical support for all plant-level IT systems including production floor equipment, hardware, network infrastructure, shop-floor applications, and user devices. They will ensure high system uptime, timely troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and adherence to IT standards, while supporting day-to-day operations critical to manufacturing continuity.
Technical Support
· Provide first-line and second-line support for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, handhelds, PLC-connected systems, and production terminals.
· Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues raised by plant users.
· Install, configure, and maintain Windows OS, industrial applications, and security software.
Manufacturing Systems & Applications
· Support MES, SCADA/HMI interfaces, SAP/ERP access, and shop-floor automation devices.
· Troubleshoot connectivity between OT (Operational Technology) and IT systems.
· Coordinate installation, updates, and patching for plant-critical applications.
Network & Infrastructure
· Manage LAN/WAN connectivity, Wi-Fi access points, switches, CCTV monitoring, access control systems, and IP telephony.
· Coordinate with central IT for firewall policies and network security.
Maintenance & Compliance
· Perform periodic preventive maintenance across plant systems.
· Maintain asset inventory, AMC records, and compliance documentation.
· Support IT audits, data backup, antivirus deployment, and patch compliance.
User Support & Training
· Provide technical guidance to employees on system usage, safety, and best practices.
· Conduct basic training sessions for plant and office staff.
Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination
· Liaise with vendors for equipment servicing, component replacement, and AMC.
· Work with cross-functional teams (production, maintenance, quality) to ensure smooth operations.
Required Skills & Competencies
· Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory, user management.
· Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).
· Experience supporting manufacturing environments, OT/IT integration (preferred).
· Hands-on exposure to industrial peripherals, barcode systems, production terminals.
· Familiarity with CCTV, access control, printers, handheld devices.
· Good analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
· Ability to prioritize and resolve issues under time pressure.
· Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related field.
· 2 to 5 years of IT support experience, preferably in a manufacturing plant.
· Certifications such as CompTIA A+, N+, CCNA, or Microsoft MCP are a plus.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related field
- 2 to 5 years of IT support experience
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory and user management
- Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs)
- Hands-on exposure to industrial peripherals, barcode systems, printers, scanners and production terminals
- Familiarity with PLC-connected systems, MES, SCADA/HMI and OT/IT connectivity troubleshooting
- Experience with LAN/WAN connectivity, Wi-Fi access points, switches, CCTV, access control and IP telephony
- Ability to install, configure, and maintain Windows OS, industrial applications and security software (patching, antivirus)
- Maintain asset inventory, AMC records, compliance documentation and support IT audits/backups
- Good analytical and troubleshooting capabilities and ability to prioritize and resolve issues under time pressure
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA N+, CCNA, or Microsoft MCP
What We Do
Lenskart is Asia’s largest eyewear company serving 40 Million people - helping them see better and lead better quality lives. We have more than 1500 omnichannel stores across 175 cities in India, Singapore and Dubai. Our aim is to serve One Billion eyes by 2025 globally. And in this journey, we want to go beyond vision correction to transform the way people see and experience the world. That’s our new purpose - and we can only get there through cutting-edge technology and exceptional people.







