2nd Line Service Engineer - IT (24/7 Shift)

ECS Recruitment Group
Coventry, UK
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £32,000.0
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Desktop Computing Monitoring of Systems Hyper-V Issue Tracking Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Windows Servers Virtualization Technology Wide Area Networks Windows Desktop
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Wi-Fi Technology Cloud Platform System Computer Network Technologies SC Clearance Network Server Server Operating Systems & Platforms Servicenow Vmware

Job description

  • Take ownership of technical incidents through to resolution.
  • Provide remote support across desktops, servers, and cloud environments.
  • Troubleshoot Windows Server, desktop, virtualisation, and Azure-related issues.
  • Monitor and respond to system alerts and performance incidents.
  • Maintain accurate ticket updates, technical documentation, and knowledge base articles.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and third-party suppliers.
  • Participate in major incident management and structured shift handovers.
  • Deliver excellent customer service within a fast-paced 24/7 support environment.

Technologies:

  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Hyper-V
  • Incident Management
  • Support
  • ITIL
  • ITSM
  • LAN
  • Security
  • ServiceNow
  • VPN
  • VMware
  • Windows, We are recruiting a 2nd Line Service Engineer to join our brand new, high performing 24/7 support team in Solihull, West Midlands. This is a permanent role with a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern and 12-hour shifts covering 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am. The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £32,000 plus a 20% shift allowance, giving an OTE of £38,400. You will work with a diverse customer base in a collaborative environment where we value proactive problem solving, strong customer focus, and the delivery of outstanding support in a fast-paced service setting. ECS Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a 2nd Line Service Desk, IT Support, or Service Engineer role.
  • Experience working within an MSP (Managed Service Provider) environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident resolution skills.
  • Experience supporting Windows Desktop and Server environments.
  • Experience supporting VMware and/or Hyper-V.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience using ITSM/ticketing systems, with ServiceNow preferred.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Must be eligible for SC Security Clearance.
  • Desirable: experience working within a 24/7 or shift-based support environment.
  • Desirable: exposure to monitoring tools such as LogicMonitor.
  • Desirable: knowledge of networking technologies including LAN, WAN, VPN, and Wi-Fi.
  • Desirable: ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Desirable: Microsoft or other relevant technical certifications.

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