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# IT Configuration Technician

- **Company:** Pertemps
- **Location:** Edinburgh, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £38,147.0 - £44,845.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Networking Hardware, Microsoft Office, Software Engineering, Network Routers, Tablet Computers, Build Management, Information Technology, Laptops, Network Server
- **Published:** September 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.pertemps.co.uk/jobs/job-application?vacancyRef=372220048

## About the Role

* Previous experience in IT configuration, deployment, EPOS, staging or hardware build environments.

 * Good understanding of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office.
 * Experience working with networking equipment and IT hardware.
 * Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
 * Able to work efficiently within a fast-paced warehouse environment.
 * Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
 * IT qualification (A-Level, College Course, BTEC or equivalent) advantageous.

## Description

We are currently recruiting for a Configuration Technician (L2) on behalf of a leading IT services provider based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous IT, EPOS, hardware configuration or deployment experience to join a busy operation supporting large-scale hospitality and retail projects.

This is a hands-on, warehouse-based position involving the configuration, testing and preparation of IT equipment for deployment throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities

 * Configure and test a wide range of IT hardware including laptops, tablets, servers, switches, routers, tills, kiosks and customer order displays.

 * Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.
 * Carry out quality checks to ensure all equipment meets client specifications.
 * Prepare equipment for dispatch, including packaging and shrink-wrapping.
 * Pick and prepare orders from the warehouse for project deployment.
 * Load, unload and move IT equipment and pallets within the warehouse environment.
 * Assist with hardware cleaning, maintenance and equipment evaluations.
 * Manage workloads to meet project deadlines and schedules.

Important Information About The Working Environment

This role is based within a busy warehouse and refurbishment operation and applicants should be aware that:

 * The role can be physically demanding.

 * Regular lifting, moving and handling of IT equipment is required.
 * Duties may include loading, unloading, wrapping and moving pallets.
 * Candidates will be required to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the day.
 * There is a significant amount of manual handling involved.
 * The warehouse environment can be dusty at times due to the nature of the operation.
 * Suitable safety footwear must be worn.


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