Job Title: IT Specialist
Location: Chelmsford, CM1 3BH
Salary: Up to £35,000.00 per year
Job type: Full Time, Permanent – Monday to Friday
Saxton 4×4, the UK’s largest independent used 4×4 and luxury car dealership, stocking over 1000 vehicles, based in Chelmsford, Essex, is recruiting for a dynamic and motivated IT Specialist/Technician to join the company at a pivotal point in its growth strategy.
The role:
Reporting to the Marketing Manager and Directors duties & Responsibilities will include:
- Set up workstations with computers and necessary devices
- Check computer hardware to ensure functionality
- Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications
- Develop and maintain local networks, ensuring security and privacy of networks is set as needed
- Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment
- Organise and schedule upgrades, and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work
- Perform trouble shooting to diagnose and resolve problems
- Research, design and implement software programs, testing and evaluating their suitability to the business
- Identify areas for modification in existing programs
- Project manage the implementation and induction of new it software/programs in the business and ensure all delegates are trained and have comprehensive understanding of the system as required
- Any other duties as instructed by management
- Review, analyse, develop, and implement system changes in a timely manner
The Candidate:
You’ll be intellectually curious and strive to understand everything you can about the business and its requirements which is reflected in your provision of a comprehensive solution.
- Must possess a valid UK Driving Licence
- Proven experience as an it specialist/ developer/technician or relevant position
- Degree in computer science, engineering or relevant field desirable but not essential
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and desire to probe further into data
- Excellent communication ability
- The ability to communicate clearly all IT solutions to all employees
- In depth understanding of diverse computer systems and networks
- Good knowledge of internet security and data privacy principles
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
IT Service Delivery Manager, Senior Service Delivery Coordinator, IT Support Manager, IT Quality Manager, Senior IT Support Engineer, IT Operations Manager, 3rd Line Support Engineer, IT Services Manager, IT Infrastructure Manager, Technical Service Manager, IT Manager may also be considered for this role.
Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.