Infrastructure Engineer – Wigan (Hybrid) – Competitive salary plus great benefits
Full-time – 40 hours per week. You’ll be empowered to make a real impact within a collaborative environment.
What will the role involve?
* Assist in the Design, development, implementation and testing of technical solutions based on business requirements.
* Actively contribute to the wider IT strategy, striving to deliver stabilisation and continuous improvement – process and technology.
* Responsible for the maintenance of the IT infrastructure using the latest technology.
* Put together and install infrastructure components on networks and servers, ensure that the technical performance aspects in the infrastructure environment are optimised, including database, network, and application server performance.
* Comply with governance procedures and strive to improve smartly and effectively.
* Install and configure operating systems, software, and hardware components, and clearly document the design, maintenance, and support procedures for routine tasks.
* Create reports and documentation outlining findings and solutions.
What are we looking for in our Infrastructure Engineer?
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar infrastructure role, with strong infrastructure design skills incorporating security, service, and operational considerations, including guiding appropriate levels of operational acceptance testing.
* In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems, with experience monitoring, maintaining, and automating infrastructure environments.
* Excellent time management skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities and engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Hands‑on experience with Office 365, Windows Server, Hyper‑V, Active Directory, SAN/NAS, Azure, and LAN networking including switch configuration.
* Strong attention to detail, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills combined with a proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
* Confident in managing priorities and delivering results in a fast‑paced environment.
Benefits
When you join us, you’ll receive a comprehensive salary and benefits package – but more than that, you’ll become part of an organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth.
* Annual Leave – 34 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service
* Holiday Buy Scheme – Buy up to 5 additional days
* Competitive Pension Plan options – Plus company contributions
* Private Medical Insurance – via Bupa
* Life Insurance – Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one
* Medicash – An easy‑to‑use health insurance package that provides cashback towards your everyday healthcare bills
* Employee Assistance Programme – Free 24/7 confidential wellbeing help
* Progression and Development Opportunities – Department specific technical training and Internal Management Development Academies
* Staff Discount at www.very.co.uk (25% discount on designer branded clothing, footwear and home accessories with 15% off furniture, leisure and electrical items)
* Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure Centres, bootcamps and fitness studios
* Cycle to work scheme – In partnership with Halfords, the ArrowXL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts
* Long service awards – We go out of our way to recognise and reward our colleagues with our long service awards programme
* Employee of the month – Winners receive £25 voucher, certificate and Hall of fame recognition
* CEO Award of the month – Winners receive £100 voucher, certificate and Hall of fame recognition
* Departmental Incentives – Year‑round departmental competitions, seasonal incentives and fantastic gifts
* Retail Discounts – Huge discount savings in supermarkets (Asda, Tesco, Morrison’s and Sainsburys), Fashion discounts with (Adidas, Asos, H&M, Boohoo, JD and Matalan) and Technology discounts with (Apple, Argos, Currys/PC World and John Lewis), plus many more savings
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