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2nd / 3rd Line IT Engineer.
Leyland, Preston-Office based Monday to Friday. Reports To IT Manager
Along with 1st line support you provide 2nd and 3rd line technical support across this manufacturing business, ensuring IT systems and infrastructure are reliable, secure, and support manufacturing operations effectively. The role involves troubleshooting complex issues, supporting production-critical systems, and contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 2nd and 3rd line support for hardware, software, and network issues. Troubleshoot and resolve escalated incidents from 1st line support. Support and maintain servers, networks, and core infrastructure to ensure maximum uptime of systems that support manufacturing and production
Manage and support user accounts, permissions, and security
Maintain IT documentation, procedures, and knowledge base ans assist with IT projects such as system upgrades, migrations, and implementations
Monitor system performance and proactively identify improvements. Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes
Work closely with production, engineering, and operations teams
Liaise with third-party vendors and support providers
Key Skills & Experience
Proven experience in a 2nd or 3rd line IT support role
Windows Server and desktop environments- Active Directory, Group Policy, and user management of Microsoft 365 / Office 365
Networking Knowledge of virtualisation
Understanding of cybersecurity best practices
Experience supporting manufacturing or industrial environments (desirable) Familiarity with ERP or production systems (desirable)
Desirable Qualifications
Relevant IT certifications (e.g. Microsoft, CompTIA, Cisco)
Degree or equivalent experience in IT or related field
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