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2nd/3rd Line IT Engineer

Robert WaltersNewton-le-willows, Merseyside🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 20 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers significant career growth by providing exposure to a broad Microsoft environment and enterprise networking technologies within a reputable organization, while the competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 reflects the value of your expertise. You'll thrive here if you're eager to act as a senior technical escalation point and mentor junior technicians, making a substantial impact supporting thousands of users across diverse locations. Apply today to join a collaborative IT function with exciting projects on the horizon!

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £55k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

A leading organisation is looking for a 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join its established IT Service & Operations team based near North Warrington. Supporting around 5,000 users across multiple offices and hundreds of project sites throughout the UK and Ireland, you'll play a key role in delivering 2nd and 3rd line support while acting as a senior technical escalation point.

2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Vehicle/Car Allowance

Location: Newton-Le-Willows (5 days onsite)

A leading organisation is looking for a 2nd/3rd Line IT Support Engineer to join its established IT Service & Operations team based near North Warrington. Supporting around 5,000 users across multiple offices and hundreds of project sites throughout the UK and Ireland, you'll play a key role in delivering 2nd and 3rd line support while acting as a senior technical escalation point.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative IT function with dedicated Infrastructure, Cyber Security, Networking and Projects teams, offering exposure to a broad Microsoft environment, enterprise networking technologies and a strong pipeline of technical projects over the coming years.

What you'll do:

  • Provide 2nd and 3rd line support across the business, taking ownership of complex technical issues.
  • Act as the senior escalation point for the Service Desk and mentor junior technicians.
  • Support users across office locations and remote project sites.
  • Mobilise new project sites, including IT equipment, connectivity and communications.
  • Deliver infrastructure upgrades, deployments and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with Infrastructure, Cyber Security and third-party suppliers to maintain secure, reliable IT services.
  • Maintain technical documentation, asset records and follow ITIL best practices.

What you bring:

  • Previous experience in a Senior 2nd/3rd Line Support role.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Microsoft technologies, hardware, software and networking.
  • Experience supporting enterprise or multi-site environments.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, Entra ID, Intune and Windows technologies.
  • Exposure to networking technologies such as Meraki, Juniper or similar.
  • Understanding of ITIL and IT security best practice.
  • Excellent communication skills with a proactive, customer-focused approach.

What sets this company apart:

You'll join a well-established IT team with a clear technology roadmap and genuine opportunities to develop your career. Alongside a salary of £50-55k, you'll receive a company vehicle or car allowance, annual bonus, enhanced pension, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

What's next:

If you're looking for a varied senior support role with plenty of project work and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Skills

Active Directory
Azure

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