Job Description
Candidates MUST hold NPPV3 clearance
Job Title:First Line Field Engineer Windows 11 Upgrade
Location:Exeter Plymouth or Dartmouth (field-based)
Clearance Requirement:NPPV3 (must be in place before starting)
Contract Type:Contract 4 Months
About the Role:
We are looking for aFirst Line Field Engineerto support a large-scaleWindows 11 upgrade projectacross sites in Exeter Plymouth and Dartmouth. The role involves travelling to client locations providing hands-on support and ensuring a smooth transition for end users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site Windows 11 upgrades on desktops and laptops.
- Provide first-line technical support to end users during and after upgrades.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues escalating where necessary.
- Install and configure applications ensuring compatibility with Windows 11.
- Maintain accurate records of issues resolutions and upgrade progress.
- Adhere to security compliance and organisational IT standards.
Skills & Experience Required:
- Proven IT support or field engineering experience.
- Strong knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems.
- Experience with troubleshooting hardware/software and basic networking.
- Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently across multiple sites.
- Valid NPPV3 security clearance (mandatory).
- Full UK driving licence with willingness to travel across Exeter Plymouth and Dartmouth.
Desirable:
- Experience with OS deployments and upgrade projects.
- Familiarity with Active Directory Group Policy and Endpoint Manager (Intune).
- Relevant IT certifications (CompTIA A Microsoft Certified etc.).