3rd Line Projects Engineer

turn IT on
Princes Risborough, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 45K

Job location

Remote
Princes Risborough, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Hyper-V
Microsoft Office
Windows Server
Routing
Powershell
PRINCE2
Virtual Local Area Networks
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Gsuite

Job description

You will report into the Head of Projects. You will work closely with the projects team to deliver technical projects as well as supporting our solutions Architect with pre-sales queries and pre-configuration tasks for infrastructure installs., * Lead on technical design and documentation for projects and tenders

  • Act as a point of contact for technical queries during project delivery
  • Collaborate with schools and internal teams to ensure smooth communication and progress
  • Create and manage schedules of work and project plans
  • Support presales activity with technical input and timely responses
  • Attend project meetings and contribute to technical discussions
  • Help train and support team members where needed
  • Maintain high standards of documentation and customer service

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driving License license?, Do you have experience in Scripting?, turn IT on is currently seeking a 3rd Line Projects Engineer who is motivated and enthusiastic about technology. The ideal candidate will have a natural flair for technical problem-solving, experience working within an education environment, and a passion for delivering high-quality service to schools., We're seeking someone with strong technical expertise and a background in project management. You'll be organised, adaptable and confident working independently as well as part of a team. Excellent communication skills and a positive, proactive approach are essential.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Microsoft certification
  • Networking certification
  • Experience managing ICT projects from start to finish
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Windows Server, Office 365, Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Hyper-V, Networking (VLANs, routing & design)
  • Storage solutions (SAN/NAS), AD, DHCP, DNS, GPO
  • Ability to create detailed technical documentation and project plans
  • Outstanding customer service and communication skills

Desirable

  • Project management certification (e.g. Prince2)
  • Experience with Azure and PowerShell scripting
  • Other relevant IT certifications

The role is offered on a full-time basis, remote with the expectation of working in our Princes Risborough office as and when needed too.

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Due to the nature of this role, candidates may be required to travel to schools, and therefore must have a driving licence and their own vehicle.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car scheme, In return, we are offering a salary of between £38,000 - £45,000, benefits include a pension scheme, electric/hybrid car leasing scheme, cycle scheme, eye care voucher scheme, mental health first aiders, employee assistance programme plus additional benefits.

About the company

The Transforming Learning Group (TLG) provides a comprehensive range of hands-on ICT and computing support, MIS support, GDPR services and software consultancy and training. We have several brands under the TLG umbrella - turn IT on, School ICT Services, SalamanderSoft, SBM, EduFin, Vital York, GDPR Sentry and Locker. Between these brands we provide services to over 5,000 schools across UK and employ over 470 staff members. We put schools and their needs first, taking care of all their technological needs so that they can get on with teaching and learning. turn IT on is a friendly and supportive place to work where people feel trusted and respected, and we are proud of the diversity and flexibility that we have and the breadth of skills and experience of our staff.

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