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OT/IT Support Engineer
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Contract
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: OT/IT Support Engineer
Duration: 12+ Month Contract
Location: Bristol/Bath
Day Rate: Competitive - Outside IR35
Overview:
Chapman Tate is seeking a Shopfloor OT/IT Support Engineer to join a growing team supporting manufacturing-critical applications and infrastructure in a highly complex and demanding production environment. This long-term contract role will see you providing support for operational technology (OT), IT systems, and production line equipment within a high-availability shopfloor setting.
The role is 100% onsite in Bristol, offered outside IR35, and will start from 1st September 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide day-to-day monitoring and resolution of incidents, with a preference for experience using ServiceNow.
* Work closely with both IT and business users to resolve functional issues.
* Triage and escalate issues across cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution.
* Maintain service management standards, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Capacity management.
* Adhere to defined SLA agreements, shift rotations, and delivery models.
* Collaborate with SMEs and other stakeholders to ensure a high standard of service continuity.
* Maintain effective communications between suppliers, OEMs, and business teams.
* Assist with reporting and tracking progress on issue resolution and service improvements.
* Share knowledge within the team and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Strong background in IT/OT support, ideally within manufacturing environments.
* Knowledge of Manufacturing Shop Floor systems, including line-side IT devices such as:
* Barcode scanners & printers
* Smart devices
* Touch screens and monitors
* MRTs and other endpoint technologies
* Endpoint hardware/software troubleshooting in a production setting.
* Working knowledge of ServiceNow and associated processes (Incident, Change, SLM, Knowledge Management).
* Familiarity with SLA-driven environments and structured escalation procedures.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work effectively in shift rotations and structured support teams.
* Experience with cross-team coordination and escalation management.
Person Specification:
* Prior experience in shopfloor support, ideally at Level 1.5 or Level 2.
* UK Citizenship is essential due to the nature of the project.
* BPSS clearance is advantageous.
* Experience working in manufacturing or production environments is preferred.
* Able to work under pressure and meet tight operational deadlines.
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