Job title: IT Helpdesk Engineer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: Aberdare, UK
Job published: 29-05-2025
Job ID: 70861

Job Description

IT Helpdesk Engineer
Aberdare Full-time, onsite + 1 other location
Salary: £27,000 - £35,000

A growing UK-based business is seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer to join its established internal tech support function. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and hands-on IT professional to contribute to the smooth running of IT operations across multiple locations.

The role is primarily based in Aberdare with a day on site in one other location, and occasional travel to other regional sites. A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential (business mileage is reimbursed).

You'll be supporting a broad range of systems and technologies and helping users at 1st and 2nd line level across a variety of technical issues.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day IT support across multiple business units
  • Providing 1st and 2nd line support for laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and authorised software
  • Managing new device deployments using Windows Autopilot and Microsoft Intune policies
  • Supporting users within a Microsoft 365 environment (Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, etc.)
  • Managing and maintaining access controls through Active Directory and Azure Entra ID
  • Providing user support for Sage 50 and Sage 200 systems
  • Troubleshooting user issues on Microsoft AVD
  • Supporting mobile device users across Android and Apple platforms
  • Working with remote support tools (e.g. RDP, TeamViewer, Quick Assist, Datto RMM)
  • Assisting with basic network troubleshooting including VLAN and subnet knowledge
  • Managing permissions within SharePoint and printer configurations

What we’re looking for:

  • Experience within an IT support role, covering both 1st and 2nd line issues
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and remote support tools
  • Experience supporting cloud-based tools such as Microsoft Intune, Autopilot, and Azure Entra ID
  • Good understanding of core infrastructure technologies including Active Directory, remote desktops, and networking fundamentals
  • Excellent troubleshooting and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently across multiple sites with minimal supervision
  • Strong documentation and organisational skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with Datto RMM configuration
  • Exposure to MDM (Mobile Device Management) platforms
  • Microsoft Access scripting and database support
  • Experience with VOIP systems (e.g. Gamma Horizon, GoTo.com)
  • Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate, etc.)
  • SharePoint site development and advanced permissions management
  • Familiarity with protocols like FTP and SMTP

Benefits include:

  • 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Business mileage reimbursement
  • Work with a supportive, collaborative internal tech team
  • Company Pension
  • Life Cover