Placr Recruitment

Placr Recruitment

Shoreham-by-Sea, South East

IT Helpdesk and Field Engineer

Full-Time£30,000 - 34,000 per year昨天United Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £30,000 - 34,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Previous experience within an IT support or MSP environment
  • Strong 1st and 2nd line support experience
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365
  • Basic networking knowledge including routers, DNS and firewall configurations
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Good attention to detail and ticket documentation
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Previous MSP experience
  • Exposure to Windows Server environments
  • Experience with Datto, Kaseya, IT Glue or Autotask
  • Knowledge of security products such as Trend or BitDefender
  • Microsoft certifications or willingness to train further
Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support to end users
  • Support clients both remotely and onsite
  • Install and configure desktops, laptops and associated IT hardware
  • Support Microsoft Windows and Microsoft 365 environments
  • Assist with Windows Server support and administration
  • Manage and update support tickets accurately
  • Diagnose faults and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Support firewall, router, DNS and networking configurations
  • Work closely with the wider helpdesk and field engineering team
  • Deliver excellent customer service both in person and over the phone
Technologies:
  • Firewall
  • Hardware
  • Support
  • Microsoft 365
  • Security
  • Windows
  • Office 365

More:

We are a well-established and growing IT support business based in West Sussex, supporting a wide variety of SME clients across the Southeast. This role is based from our Lancing office with regular travel to client sites, offering a mix of helpdesk support, onsite support, installations and project work. We offer a competitive salary dependent on experience, generous holiday allowance, a company EV with personal use options, paid overtime or time off in lieu, a birthday day off, long service holiday rewards, a quarterly bonus scheme following probation, and ongoing training and development. We are a supportive business with a strong team culture and long-term progression opportunities.

last updated 31 week of 2026

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About Placr Recruitment

Placr Recruitment

Placr Recruitment

Shoreham-by-Sea

IT

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