We're hiring for an IT Engineer to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business based in Salford.

In this role, you'll take ownership of IT infrastructure, systems, and support, acting as a key technical lead across multiple sites while ensuring systems remain secure, reliable, and scalable.

What's on offer?

* £45,000 - £50,000 p/a

* Mon - Fri | 8am - 4:30pm

* 25 days holiday

* Pension scheme

* Permanent role within a growing engineering environment

* Opportunity to lead and improve a key operational function

What will you be doing as an IT Engineer?

* Leading and supporting the IT helpdesk and support function

* Acting as the escalation point for 2nd and 3rd line support issues

* Managing and maintaining servers, networks, cloud systems and backups

* Supporting and developing Microsoft environments (M365, Active Directory, Windows Server)

* Overseeing network infrastructure (LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, switching)

* Implementing and maintaining cyber security controls and system monitoring

* Supporting disaster recovery, patching and system resilience

* Leading IT projects, improvements and technical upgrades

* Creating and maintaining IT documentation and best practice processes

* Mentoring junior IT staff and supporting team development

What will you need?

* Proven experience in a Senior IT Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer or IT Support Lead role

* Strong background in IT infrastructure, networks and cloud systems

* Experience providing 2nd and 3rd line support

* Knowledge of Microsoft technologies (M365, Active Directory, Windows Server)

* Understanding of cyber security best practices

* Ability to lead technical projects

Interested?

Apply today or speak with Sadiye at KPJ Group for more information between 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday.

KPJ Group are a specialist Recruitment Consultancy with more than 50 years of experience delivering staffing solutions. We treat each application with a high degree of care however due to the high volume of applications are sometimes unable to contact all individuals. If you do not hear from us within 5 days of submitting your application, please assume that unfortunately you have not been shortlisted