Server and Storage Field Engineer

CMD Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 40K

Job location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

NetApp Applications
Information Technology
Cisco networks

Job description

Our client, who are a channel-only partner for IT third-party maintenance, are looking for a Senior Engineer to join their team.

Role and responsibilities:

  • Triaging and resolving customers Server, Storage & Network issues
  • Take ownership of customer issues and problems that could impact their contractual Service Level Agreement.
  • To receive, investigate, and respond to technical assistance requests
  • To be responsible for general fault maintenance calls and the arrangements for parts to be ordered where required
  • To deal with general support
  • To be involved with pre-sales technicalities
  • To participate on regional 24/7 out of Hours Rota where required in line with business needs
  • To act as 'cover' engineer on Out of Hours when/if
  • To identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
  • To work closely with others within the Service Operations including Service Delivery, The Service Desk, Logistics, and Purchasing in order to ensure high customer service levels are provided at all times.
  • To maintain accurate information through internal systems and documentation and recording customer updates as and when required.
  • To maintain up to date technical knowledge and expertise in accordance with industry

Requirements

  • Experience in: Server, Storage & Network devices.
  • Experience with manufacturers such as: IBM, SUN, Cisco, Dell, HP, NetApp, Fujitsu, EMC, and Hitachi are desirable.
  • Previous experience of working within the IT Maintenance Services Industry.
  • Experience of providing support to external customers, and IT System Engineers with the ability to provide a professional and reliable service at all times.
  • Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Must be flexible to work outside of core business hours where business needs require.
  • Ability to plan and prioritise your own workload

This is a full-time permanent position Monday - Friday with an on call rota (approx) 1 week in 5

A driving licence is essential for this role

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