Job Summary
Are you looking for an entry level position in IT? Would you like to improve service delivery through promoting and maintaining high standards of technical support at one of the biggest NHS trusts in the country?
We are recruiting for an End User Equipment Refresh Engineer across Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust. As the successful candidate, you will work within The End User Equipment Refresh team who are heavily integrated with other key teams across the Digital Services support functions at MSE.
As a part of the motivated team of 10, you will work across all three hospital sites at MSE (Basildon, Southend and Broomfield) with the main objective of replacing all end user equipment identified for replacement in a given financial year.
The End User estate is made up of a large number of different asset types including but not limited to iPods, iPads, Desktop PCs, Laptops, Monitors, TVs, AV Equipment, Unified Comms handsets and peripherals.
The MSE digital estate is an enterprise environment both in scale and complexity and requires an experienced engineer with clear leadership and direction from their team lead to navigate the technical and organisational challenges you will face in the role.
If this is you, we look forward to receiving your application today!
Main duties of the job
* Responsible for ensuring that the team adhere to security measures in respect of IT equipment for the protection of the Trust IT service from hackers, computer viruses and any other such assaults.
* Device building using SCCM.
* Application, Hardware and Operating System investigation testing.
* Identify impact of service issues to Trust operations and react accordingly.
* Following the escalation process/policy outlined by Management.
* Supporting the Trust's end user equipment which includes but is not limited to desktop equipment, printers, scanners, mobile devices. Some of these devices are used by clinicians and therefore require a fast response/fix rate in accordance with the Trust's agreed SLAs.
* Identify issues, use analysis, interpretation and comparison of a range of options and ensure technical research is thorough, balanced and that recommendations are logical and well thought through.
* Resolution of support requests for the home site and all remote site locations that are under the remit of equipment refresh.
* To organise and participate in the maintenance for all hardware and software under the guidance of the Desktop Support Manager and/or Head of Digital Operations.
* The individual must be prepared to travel, possibly with equipment, to various locations at short notice and should, therefore, have a Full UK Driving Licence.
* Create and maintain detailed documentation and guides.
About Us
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers. From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us. We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Experience in a service desk environment
* Proven interest in IT
* GCSE IT
Desirable
* Customer Service Qualification
Experience
Essential
* Experience of working in an IT service management environment
* An understanding of ITIL v4 service management procedures and processes
* Deploying equipment such as Desktops, laptops, mobile devices
Desirable
* Previously involved in equipment replacement projects in a healthcare setting.
Misc
Essential
* Must have a full valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle with business insurance
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address: MSE, Prittlewell Chase, Wescliff on Sea, SS0 0RY
Employer's website: https://www.mse.nhs.uk
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