> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1286395-entry-level-it-field-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1286395-entry-level-it-field-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Entry Level IT Field Engineer - **Company:** Cerco LTD - **Location:** Leicester, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £26,000.0 - £29,900.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Desktop Computing, Hard Disk Drives, Network Routers, Information Technology, Laptops - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2874918033-2 ## About the Role Are you looking to break into the IT industry but don't know where to start? We're recruiting Entry-Level IT Field Engineers to join our team, supporting customers across the UK. No previous IT experience is required as full training can be provided. All you need is enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a full UK driving licence., We're looking for individuals who are: * Passionate about technology with a desire to build a long-term IT career * Comfortable travelling to different customer sites (own vehicle required) * Practical and hands-on. DIY or similar experience is a bonus * Ex-military backgrounds are highly desirable ## Description As an IT Field Engineer, your role will be varied and hands-on, giving you exposure to a wide range of on-site technical tasks. Your responsibilities will include: * Visiting customer sites to install, repair, or troubleshoot IT hardware and peripherals * Setting up and configuring devices, including desktops, laptops, printers, routers, and other equipment * Replacing and upgrading components such as memory, hard drives, screens, and power supplies * Carrying out routine maintenance and health checks on IT equipment * Following technical guides and documentation to complete tasks accurately * Providing clear updates to the IT Support Desk or relevant Cerco contacts * Keeping customers informed of progress, expected timelines, and issue resolutions * Working independently on site, managing your time and workload effectively * Completing basic reporting or job sheets after each visit * Adhering to field service standards, safety requirements, and professionalism at all times * Upholding Cerco's reputation on every assignment through reliable, friendly, and quality service Initial Assessment All candidates will be asked to complete an initial online assessment. 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