Position Title:
Onsite Engineer / Deployment Engineer
Location
St Helens (WA9 1TT) - Based onsite at customer site
Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract - 9 months
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the rollout and installation of new IT equipment (desktops, laptops, monitors, phones, and peripherals) across NHS sites.
- Decommission and safely dispose of legacy hardware in line with NHS data protection and sustainability policies.
- Image, configure, and test new devices to meet NHS Trust standards and clinical system requirements.
- Collaborate with IT teams, site leads, and end users to schedule and deliver deployments with minimal disruption to clinical services.
- Ensure network connectivity, domain joining, and system updates are correctly applied prior to handover.
- Provide on-site technical support during and after deployment to resolve any installation or configuration issues.
- Maintain accurate asset tracking and documentation within the IT inventory management system.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and contribute to continuous improvement of deployment processes.
- Escalate technical or logistical issues to the Deployment Lead or Project Manager as appropriate.
- Adhere to NHS information governance, health and safety, and security policies at all times.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in IT hardware deployment or desktop support within a large organisation (NHS experience desirable).
- Strong technical understanding of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and basic networking.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to work in clinical environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a wider deployment team across multiple NHS sites.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between Trust locations as required.