Job Title: IT Engineer
Location: Wrexham, North Wales (Accessible from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England)
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Trek Recruitment is excited to partner with a dynamic manufacturing organisation to recruit an IT Engineer. This role, based in Wrexham, North Wales. As an IT Engineer, you’ll drive digital transformation, support cutting-edge IT infrastructure, and contribute to award-winning bespoke software platforms, with significant opportunities for career growth.
THE ROLE
As an IT Engineer, you will maintain and enhance IT systems while supporting innovative software development. Your responsibilities include:
Delivering exceptional IT support and performing daily system maintenance to ensure seamless operations.
Developing custom IT solutions using Laravel, PHP, Python, and C#.NET Core.
Managing Active Directory, Windows Servers, Ubuntu Servers, SQL Server, MySQL, VMware, vSphere, Veeam Backups, Confluence Documentation, and Synology DSM.
Supporting Microsoft Office 365 with advanced expertise in Windows 10 and Windows 11.
Working with Fortinet FortiOS, Certero, Axonius, Cisco Meraki Cloud, and common network protocols, tools, and CLIs.
Handling software installation, network management, and device configuration (e.g., switches, firewalls, laptops, desktops, printer servers, and Raspberry Pi devices).
Supporting local and remote users via MS Teams and managing databases with system queries.
Utilising tools like GitHub, Metabase, VS Code, Jira, Azure Data Studio, SharePoint, Atlassian Suite, Confluence, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
Configuring Windows Server components, including IIS, Print Server, File Server, and Terminal Services.
Working with Terminal CLI, SSH, Label Printers, and ZPL.
Creating BI reports and exploring AI innovations for advanced system solutions. What You'll Need to Succeed To excel as an IT Engineer, you should have:
Strong knowledge of IT security principles and a passion for mitigating threats and attack vectors.
Experience with FIA frameworks, IT documentation control, and innovative system solutions.
Proficiency in SSH, GitHub, Metabase, VS Code, and related development tools.
Familiarity with Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence), Meraki Cloud, Visual Studio Code, Azure Data Studio, and SharePoint.
Skills in database management, BI reporting, and virtual desktop infrastructure.
Knowledge of Internet Information Services (IIS), Terminal CLI, label printers, and ZPL.
A minimum HNC/HND or Degree in IT/Software Development with 1-2 years of experience in an IT programming or support role
Location: Wrexham, North Wales, with accessibility for candidates from Chester, Oswestry, Shrewsbury, Cheshire, Shropshire, and North West England. Hybrid working options may be available. Benefits Package Join a forward-thinking team with a competitive benefits package, a package that includes company enhanced pension, healthcare and a rather great subsidised canteen