Senior IT Engineer

Newcastle Upon Tyne • Full-Time • £35K – £40K

Are you ready to take the next big step in your career? We’re looking for an experienced Senior IT Engineer to lead our brand-new Managed Services department. This is a hands-on role, perfect for someone eager to step into management, build a team from the ground up, and make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Initially, this role will be 50% hands-on support & resolution, 30% infrastructure and cloud, and 20% management leadership. As new clients come onboard, these responsibilities will shift, and we will bring on more technicians to support growth.

  • Taking charge of our new Managed Services department, setting up processes, and driving service excellence.
  • Providing hands-on technical support while taking a leadership role as the team grows.
  • Working closely with clients to ensure their needs are met, and our services exceed expectations.
  • Growing and developing the Managed Services team as we bring on new clients.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Must have a valid driving license.
  • Experience working with Microsoft-based business infrastructure, both on cloud and on-premise.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, capable of effectively dealing with people and managing support tickets within SLAs.
  • A Senior IT Engineer ready for a management role.
  • 3+ years of experience in a 2nd/3rd line support position.
  • Strong server and desktop experience.
  • Knowledge of routing, switching, cloud-based and on-premise backup solutions, and enterprise antivirus software.
  • Experience with hosted telephony solutions.
  • Microsoft Associate level certifications are a plus.

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role while still staying close to the tech, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of an exciting new chapter and shape the future of our Managed Services.
  • Work with a passionate team in an environment that values growth and innovation.

Apply now to embark on your next big challenge!

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