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# Deployment Engineer

- **Company:** Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
- **Location:** Midlothian, UK
- **Salary:** £52,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Desktop Virtualization, System Center Configuration Manager, Peripherals, Microsoft InTune, Computer Equipment
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/deployment-engineer/57193295

## About the Role

* Previous experience in desktop, VDI, or hardware deployment projects.
 * Strong knowledge of PC, laptop, and peripheral installation.
 * Experience with workstation builds, device refreshes, and user migrations.
 * Familiarity with asset management processes and documentation.
 * Good troubleshooting skills and a customer-focused approach.
 * Ability to follow detailed technical documentation accurately.
 * Strong communication and organisational skills.
 * Able to work independently and as part of a deployment team.

Desirable

 * Experience with enterprise Windows environments.
 * Previous experience supporting large-scale hardware refresh or migration projects.
 * Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft 365, or SCCM/Intune is advantageous.

## Description

VDI Deployment Engineer (Weekend Contract)

Contract: Ad-hoc Weekend Contract
Working Hours: Friday Evening, Saturday & Sunday (as required)

We are seeking a VDI Deployment Engineer to support a series of planned weekend deployment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands-on engineer who enjoys working in fast-paced deployment environments.

The role will be carried out over several ad-hoc weekends, with work taking place on Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays., * Deploy and configure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments.

 * Install and set up desktop hardware, monitors, peripherals, and workstations.
 * Perform device swaps and workstation replacements.
 * Maintain accurate asset management records and provide deployment progress updates.
 * Deliver basic troubleshooting and first-line user support during deployments.
 * Follow deployment plans, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures.
 * Escalate technical issues where appropriate while ensuring deployment schedules are maintained.
 * Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed project timelines.


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