Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: RG5 Earley Wokingham
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
IT MANAGER
I’m working with a global company that specializes in motion control technology. They design and manufacture parts for airplanes, industrial applications, and even Formula 1 cars. They are looking for an IT manager for their Reading facility to cover a range of day-to-day IT Duties.
This is a really varied role and will involve a number of little things that can’t be easy summed up in a few bullet points, however if you have solid technical skills are organised and have great people skills you’ll excel in this role.
The key responsibilities are but not limited to.
* Coordinate installation and maintenance of operational computer/technology across the site
* Provide critical support for IT assets and infrastructure.
* Maintain inventory of operational computer/technology in various areas.
* Develop and maintain lifecycle and business continuity plans for specialized computer/technology.
* Coordinate network/system upgrades and act as site point of contact/project coordinator.
* Provide budget input for maintenance/upgrades of specialized computer/technology.
* Liaise with Corporate IT to resolve technical issues affecting business operations.
* Collaborate with operational staff to understand IT equipment needs and support upgrades for state-of-the-art equipment.
* Identify and address areas for improvement within the team and the organization.
Key skills for this role;
* Great personality and ability to work in a collaborative flexible environment
* Strong SQL
* Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred
* Minimum of five years proven experience with Desktop/Hardware Computer Support.
* Advanced technical knowledge of computer software, operating systems, hardware, networking, and servers
* Proven technical problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
* Behavioural Competencies: Innovation, adaptability, decision making, communication, customer focus, building strategic working relationships, initiating action, quality orientation, managing work.
* Microsoft MCP, MCSA, MCSE or comparable experience
It would be a huge benefit but not essential if you have familiarity with Tech used in manufacturing, and Engineering Test Systems
This is a mainly onsite role in the Reading facility due to the nature of the role however they have flexible working and will happily facilitate ad hoc working from home when needed