Yolk Recruitment
Senior IT Support Technician
Job Description
Salary: £50,000 - 50,000 per year
Requirements:- 5-7+ years hands-on IT support experience, ideally within an enterprise or manufacturing environment
- Experience across Windows operating systems and enterprise endpoint management
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Experience with Active Directory, Exchange and identity management
- Experience with endpoint configuration and patching
- Experience with system hardening and security controls
- Experience with ITSM platforms
- Experience with incident, problem and change management
- Experience with root-cause analysis and technical problem-solving
- Experience supporting on-site infrastructure and end-user technology
- Experience mentoring other IT professionals would be valuable
- A full driving licence and car are required for this role
- Act as the senior technical escalation point for complex and critical on-site IT incidents
- Take ownership of high-impact issues from diagnosis through to root-cause analysis and permanent corrective action
- Support on-site infrastructure, end-user computing and manufacturing-adjacent systems
- Work across Windows environments, endpoint management, Active Directory, Exchange and identity management
- Support endpoint configuration, patching, system hardening and security controls
- Lead site-level IT projects including technology refreshes, infrastructure upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support incident, problem and change management within an ITIL-aligned environment
- Monitor recurring issues and service performance to help reduce incidents and downtime
- Support hardware standards and asset lifecycle management
- Work with global IT teams, vendors and third parties on technical solutions
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to Level 1 and Level 2 colleagues
- Active Directory
- Hardware
- Support
- ITIL
- ITSM
- Security
- Windows
More:
We are recruiting for a Senior IT Support Technician to join our organisation based in Lydney. This is a hands-on senior technical role, acting as the escalation point for complex and business-critical IT issues while supporting the stability and continuous improvement of on-site IT services. You will work across end-user computing, infrastructure and manufacturing-adjacent systems, collaborating with wider IT, engineering, security and manufacturing teams. The role is on-site in Lydney, with a salary of up to £50,000 DOE. Benefits include an Employee Assistance Programme, company pension and Cycle to Work Scheme.
last updated 35 week of 2026
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Yolk Recruitment
Lydney
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£50,000
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£75,000
UK median
This salary is 33% below the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks