At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide desktop and networking support across multiple locations.
- Company: Join Alkegen, a leader in innovative battery technologies and specialty materials.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work options, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with cutting-edge technology in a diverse team.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of networking and IT support; strong communication skills are a must.
The predicted salary is between 50310 - 61490 £ per year.
Location: Rainford, WA118LP
Work Schedule: Requires in-office attendance four days per week Monday-Thursday, with Friday designated as work-from-home. The role will require regular travel between sites, anticipated to be approximately four times per month.
Responsibilities:
- Based primarily at the Rainford site but working across several locations, you will be part of the larger Alkegen IT team providing desktop and networking support at various levels.
- You will take first line ownership responding to and resolving issues across multiple locations.
- This role will assist in the deployment and support of all IT Infrastructure and Operations initiatives.
Qualifications / Experience:
- Higher education qualification (e.g., Associate degree), completed apprenticeship, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Strong knowledge of networking within a multi-site environment.
- Broad expertise across Windows Server, Microsoft 365, networking (DNS, DHCP, routing), firewalls, cloud platforms, and backup solutions.
- Experience configuring and deploying network switches, access points, is desirable.
- Strong self-management, organisation, and interpersonal skills with a team-oriented approach.
- Ability to provide timely support and clearly communicate with non-technical users.
- Adaptable, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies.
- Valid driving licence.
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment is desirable but not essential.
At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people - ALL PEOPLE - breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, colour, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.
IT Technician in Rainford employer: Alkegen
Alkegen is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and employee development within the dynamic field of specialty materials. Located in the East Midlands, we foster a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous improvement and offers extensive training opportunities in Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to enhancing quality and customer satisfaction while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
