First Line IT Support Engineer

  • Location:
    Newark, Nottinghamshire Newark, Nottinghamshire Newark, Nottinghamshire Newark, Nottinghamshire
  • Salary:
    c£27,000 / per annum D.O.E
  • Posted:
    3 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Tech & IT Jobs
  • Deadline:
    November 4, 2026

Express Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing technical support and service provider based in Nottinghamshire. Due to continued success, our client is now seeking an industry proven First Line IT Support Engineer to provide necessary technical support to their long-standing, nationwide clients.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic about both technology and providing customer service as well as possessing a passion for resolving issues to ensure company standards are maintained.

In return, you can expect to receive a starting salary of up to c£27,000, plus other employee perks including a pension scheme, company mobile phone, internal training management programme, private healthcare scheme plus more exciting opportunities including the opportunity to progress into 2nd & 3rd line support.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide 1st line technical support to customers, resolving any user issues primarily via phone/email
  • Occasionally travel to client sites to support with hands-on hardware/software repairs
  • Assist in the warehouse to locate and package IT hardware to send to UK customers
  • Identify trending faults and issues, and perform root cause analysis, maintaining technical documentation
  • Respond to issues raised via company’s ticketing system in a timely manner, and ensure all faults, fixes, updates and communication are logged
  • Occasionally assist on major support projects with the wider support team and IT Manager
  • Maintain customer service to ensure end-users are clearly and concisely updated with progress in a friendly manner

Skills & Experience

  • Experience working within a 1st IT support role essential
  • Have working knowledge of Windows OS and Server (ideally 2022)
  • Experience working in an MSP environment desirable but not essential
  • Experience working with MS O365 Applications and Azure Cloud Services desirable
  • Basic knowledge of IT security and networking infrastructure and management
  • Possess interpersonal, customer service and communication skills on all levels
  • Experience supporting largescale hardware/software installations projects a bonus

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday-Friday

Salary: c£27,000 per annum D.O.E

Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.