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Job Title: Desktop Engineer - Windows 11 Migration Support
Location: Midlands (UK) - Field-Based
Contract Type: 12-month contract
Start Date: ASAP
Clearance: BPSS Required
Rate: 163.00p/d
Role Overview:
Our client is undertaking a significant Windows 11 migration project and is looking for 2 experienced Desktop Engineers to support deployments across multiple UK office locations across a 12-month contract. This role will involve installs, de-installs, and basic desktop support, with the occasional requirement to assist with office clearances or IT relocations. Additional duties may occasionally include office clearances and general IT hardware support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation and de-installation of desktop and laptop hardware.
- Support and execution of Windows 11 upgrade and deployment processes.
- Collection and return of IT equipment to/from Midlands-based depots.
- Occasional assistance with office moves and IT equipment clearance.
- Ensure documentation and asset tracking are accurately maintained.
- Liaise with on-site teams and project managers to deliver seamless support.
Essential Requirements:
- Proven experience in desktop engineering roles, including OS migrations (ideally Windows 10 to 11).
- Strong knowledge of hardware troubleshooting and deployment best practices.
- BPSS clearance (or eligibility and willingness to undergo it).
- Full UK driving licence, access to own vehicle and willingness to travel UK wide as required.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Location Requirement:
- This role is ideally suited to candidates based in the Midlands, as regular collection and return of equipment will be required at local depots.
Contract Details:
- 12 month contract
- UK wide travel - hotels to be provided where required
- Monday to Friday day work
- 163 per day including 100 miles travel per day
- Additional mileage paid at 30ppm
- Outside IR35
