Senior IT Support Engineer in Exeter

We are looking to hire a Senior IT Support Engineer in our Exeter office.

The Role

Based in our Exeter office of over 100 people, we’re looking for a Senior IT Support Engineer who thrives on solving problems, enjoys being the go-to person, and takes pride in delivering a brilliant user experience.

This isn’t just a ticket‑handling role — you’ll be at the heart of the business, keeping over 700 colleagues connected, productive, and supported. From day‑to‑day troubleshooting to shaping how IT support works across the organisation, you’ll have real influence and ownership.

If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and being trusted to make things happen — you’ll fit right in.

To be considered you must live within commutable range of Exeter and hold a full, permanent right to work.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Acting as a key point of contact for IT support, providing fast, practical solutions to a wide range of issues
• Diagnosing and resolving everything from hardware faults to complex system and network issues
• Owning and managing the full lifecycle of support requests — from first contact to resolution
• Setting up new starters with everything they need to hit the ground running
• Managing offboarding processes, ensuring systems and equipment are handled securely and efficiently
• Taking ownership of IT services at your local site, while supporting the wider business when needed
• Building strong, trusted relationships across teams — becoming the person people rely on
• Keeping IT assets organised and under control through accurate inventory management
• Continuously improving processes, suggesting smarter ways of working, and driving efficiencies
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members, helping raise the overall capability of the team

What You Bring

You’re someone who doesn’t just fix problems but you own them. You’re proactive, approachable, and confident working with people at all levels of the business.

Key Experience & Skills

• A credible amount prior experience in a 2nd line IT support role
• Strong knowledge of Windows 11 environments
• Hands‑on experience with:
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (LAN, WAN, Wi‑Fi, TCP/IP)
  • Active Directory, Exchange, Intune, SharePoint, Teams
• Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and VPN issues with confidence
• Excellent communication skills — able to explain technical issues in a clear, user‑friendly way
• A proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Driving Licence

Preferred

• IT certifications such as ITIL
• Experience supporting HP laptops
• Exposure to Mac environments

Make an Impact

In this role, you won’t be hidden away — you’ll be a visible, valued part of the business. Your work will directly impact how smoothly teams operate every day.

If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, build relationships, and genuinely make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.