Technical Support Specialist

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; Worksop; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food company based in Worksop is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to join their team. This role will involve providing 3rd line technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of networking, firewalls, and various Microsoft technologies. The position includes a company pension, private medical benefits, and opportunities for career progression. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for delivering exceptional service in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Company Pension & Private Medical

Bonus

Access to learning and development programmes

Wellbeing support

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in 3rd line technical support.
• Ability to resolve incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs.
• Expertise in maintaining and upgrading infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Act as the on-site technical representative for IT.
• Drive best-in-class incident and request management.
• Collaborate across teams and liaise with third parties.

Skills

Networking (SD-WAN, Aruba/Cisco)

Firewalls (Fortinet)

WiFi infrastructure

Microsoft technologies (AD, MECM, InTune, AutoPilot)

Okta

AWS

VMware/Nutanix

Scripting (PowerShell)

Certificate management

RF Gun familiarity

Excellent troubleshooting

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Experience in a manufacturing setting

Job description

Technical Support Specialist (Onsite)

Based - Worksop, S81 7AY

Permanent, Full Time

Role Purpose

Premier Foods is seeking a highly experienced 3rd Line Technical Support Specialist to join our team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in 3rd line support, focusing on Incident and Service Request Management. The position is based in our Worksop factory, with occasional travel to other sites as needed. As the face of IT at the site, you will handle a wide range of issues, ensuring the smooth operation of our IT systems. The Technical Support Specialist must be passionate about delivering exceptional service to the business, taking pride in representing the IT department.

You will be part of a wider Technical Services Team, working alongside other specialists. Applicants must have extensive technical experience in a 3rd line support role. This opportunity is designed for someone who can demonstrate technical knowledge and effective problem‑solving skills in high‑pressure environments.

What you will be doing:

• Resolve incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs.
• Act as the on‑site technical representative for IT.
• Drive best‑in‑class incident and request management.
• Maintain and upgrade infrastructure in line with manufacturer recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with IT security policies and change control processes.
• Collaborate across teams and liaise with third parties to optimise outsourced infrastructure.
• Document fixes, workarounds, and technical changes thoroughly.
• Travel to other sites as required.

What we need from you:

• Strong knowledge of networking (SD‑WAN, Aruba/Cisco), firewalls (Fortinet), and WiFi infrastructure.
• Extensive experience in 3rd line technical support.
• Expertise in Microsoft technologies (AD, MECM, InTune, AutoPilot), Okta, AWS, and VMware/Nutanix.
• Skilled in scripting (PowerShell), certificate management, and RF Gun familiarity.
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience in a manufacturing setting.

What we offer you in return

• Company Pension & Private Medical
• Bonus
• Access to learning and development programmes.
• Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme.
• Opportunities for career progression into roles such as Technical Delivery Specialist or Technical Architect

Ready to apply?

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