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Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.
An exciting new opportunity has been created at OCU, we are on the hunt for two experienced Platform Support Engineer's to come and join us based in Stockport or Preston.
Are you ready to take on a career-defining role where you’ll be the driving force behind platform stability, service excellence, and business growth? As a Platform Support Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our mission critical platforms, including both bespoke in-house systems and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O, CE, HCM), operate
seamlessly. This is more than just support—it’s about optimizing performance, enhancing reliability, and enabling business success through cutting-edge technology and proactive problem-solving, this is your chance to make a lasting impact on a fast-growing organization.
For those who love solving complex challenges and leaving a legacy, this role offers the perfect opportunity. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, the responsibility to lead improvements, and the platform to develop your skills in enterprise-scale IT management.
Duties And Responsibilities
This role is essential to OCU because it ensures the stability, reliability, and scalability of the company’s critical platforms, including in-house systems (OCU One) and Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O, CE, HCM). The Platform Support Engineerplays a key role in:
* Ensuring Operational Stability – By proactively managing incidents, troubleshooting issues, and resolving service requests, this role minimizes disruptions to business operations.
* Enhancing Service Delivery – By optimizing performance, implementing automation, and improving service management processes, the role drives efficiency across the organization.
* Enabling Business Growth – By supporting seamless system integrations, managing platform enhancements, and collaborating with key stakeholders, this role enables OCU to scale confidently.
* Strengthening Security & Compliance – By ensuring adherence to industry security standards (ISO 27001 & 22301), applying system patches, and working on disaster recovery planning, the role protects OCU’s IT infrastructure.
* Improving Stakeholder Engagement – Through documentation, training, and coordination with vendors and internal teams, this role fosters a culture of knowledge sharing and user empowerment.
Skills And Experience
* Experience in IT Support, Service Delivery, or Platform Support, preferably within a large business environment.
* Strong hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&O, CE, HCM) applications.
* Knowledge of ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, FreshService) for incident and problem management.
* Familiarity with Azure DevOps for managing platform changes, bugs, and requirements.
* Experience working with internal teams and third-party vendors for support escalation and resolution.
* Understanding of IT service management (ITSM) best practices, including incident, problem, and
change management.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical users.
What We Value
We value our commitment to each other, summed up in our five values, we all sign up to these… We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. We deliver to grow. We are one company united.
Our Aim & Vision at OCU
To be the UK's leading energy transition and utilities contractor.
We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting, our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. At OCU, our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities.
Company Information
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.
Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms, and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.
We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.
We believe that being successful is a choice.
We choose to be successful.
We are OCU, ‘One Company United.’
We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.
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