Your Challenge
We are currently recruiting for an accomplished Systems Engineer to support our Inter Urban Project Delivery Team in Manchester and the North West.
What you will do
We require highly skilled individuals that are self-motivated and able to work independently. Reporting to the Project Manager, the Systems Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support and expertise to the Project Manager for delivery of the installation, commissioning and maintenance activities for projects. Initially focused on support the operations of the live National Motorway Communications System (NMCS2) they will ensure delivery and maintenance tasks are undertaken to a high technical standard in accordance with the allotted project plan.
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Your Profile
What we are looking for
In order to fulfil the role successfully the following are some of the key skills and experience required:
1. Qualification to degree or HNC level in an engineering, maths or science related subject.
2. Previous experience in the traffic industry and National Highways would be advantageous but is not essential.
3. MS Windows and Linux configuration and system administration including:Build and maintain clustersOperation of Hypervisor and virtual machines within clustersSystem administration – Linux, LUCILinux shell and scripting tools including bashDRBD (Distributed Replicated Block Device)Disk partitioningIP networking skills; addressing, subnetting, routingRouter/Switch set up
4. Previous work in customer facing roles.
5. Providing operational and technical support to customers, system users and other stakeholders.
6. Fault investigation including collection, recording and dissemination of relevant diagnostic information.
7. Production of high-quality technical documents such as system design specifications, operator manuals, test specifications, test records.
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Your Benefit
What we offer
As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, SWARCO actively runs employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development and you will also receive:
8. Company Vehicle - with the option for private use
9. 25 days holiday rising to 28 days inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to buy an agreed number of days
10. Your Birthday off
11. Employee discounts portal
12. Generous employer pension contributions
13. Employee Assistance Programme
14. Life assurance up to 6x salary