SMG Business Solutions Ltd
IT Support Engineer - East London
Job Description
Salary: £28,000 - 28,000 per year
Requirements:- We are looking for proven experience in an IT support or desktop support role.
- We require hands-on experience with Office 365 applications and day-to-day Office 365 administration.
- We need a solid grounding in Windows operating systems.
- We need a working understanding of TCP/IP networking.
- You must be comfortable using ticketing systems and support tools.
- Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical colleagues are essential.
- A proactive, service-focused attitude is important.
- A valid UK (DVLA) driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
- The role is subject to passing a DBS check on appointment.
- The role also requires undergoing NPPV Level 3 security vetting within the first year.
- We provide first-line support for hardware and software issues.
- We focus on desktop and Office 365 support.
- We troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly to minimise disruption.
- We log all work clearly in our ticketing system.
- We keep users updated on progress and outcomes.
- We maintain our IT inventory, software licensing, and hardware assets.
- We assist with rolling out new systems and applications.
- We monitor system performance and flag opportunities for improvement.
- We travel to client sites from time to time to commission new equipment and support project work.
- Hardware
- Support
- Office 365
- Security
- TCP/IP
- Windows
More:
We are a close-knit IT team based at our Aldgate offices in the heart of the City, offering an in-person role with real variety, ownership, and the chance to make a visible difference to users and clients. Our working hours are 09:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday, and our office is well connected by tube, rail, and bus, with the City and Spitalfields nearby for lunch and after work. We offer a pay rate from £28,000 per year and benefits including casual dress, company events, a company pension, discounted or free food, and sick pay. This is a hands-on, people-facing role for someone who enjoys helping others and working on a small team where their contribution is noticed.
last updated 33 week of 2026
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SMG Business Solutions Ltd
East London
IT
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£28,000
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 53% below the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks