Field Engineer (South Region)

We are Places for People Group, we build homes and manage communities where everyone is welcome and everyone can thrive, we are placemakers.

We want you to join the Places for People Group and the 11,000 other colleagues on our journey; colleagues who have helped to build, manage, maintain places that people are proud to call home and stay active in. How do we do all this? We surround ourselves with customer focused people, responsive people and technical people. Our people live and breathe our SPIRIT values; we are the place for spirited people.

More about your role

We are looking for a Field Engineer to support the delivery of specific projects supporting the Developments and Construction division. You will provide support in auditing and implementing IT solution services for all aspects of the delivery and maintenance of telephony, video conferencing and other IT hardware, for our diverse and geographically spread customers across the Sales and Construction functions.

You'll share your time working from home and travelling to various Development sites across the South region (Oxford/Poundbury and Southampton). You'll play a critical role in implementing new solutions, allowing the IT Field Services team to focus on keeping our customers working so that they, in turn, provide a great service to their customers, as well as maintaining and building a great reputation for IT across the Group.

For more information please download our job profile available on our website.

More about you

You will require excellent technical skills in order to resolve a range of activities to be delivered. You will have a proven track record of dealing with a broad range of customers with varying technical skills. Experience of working in a software engineering team working on customer premises diagnosing and solving technical problems including mobile and desk top operating systems and applications is essential, we use Microsoft, Azure and Office 365. You will have experience of providing end user support for a range of technologies, including: Avaya Telephone systems (although training will be provided), Video Conferencing Equipment, Devices such as hubs, switches, and Routers and experience of Cat 5, Cat 6 and Fiber Networking.

It is essential that you have a full UK driving license and are able to travel full time between sites across the South West region.

The benefits

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include:

• Excellent holiday package and rewards
• Pension with matched contributions
• Training
• Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.