Managed IT Field Engineer
Solve complex IT issues on site, lead customer onboardings and deliver migrations across the UK, with funded certifications and clear career progression.
Why join Intercity Technology – Managed Service
Intercity has been looking after businesses’ technology for over 40 years, and our Managed IT team sits right at the heart of that. Our customers rely on us to keep their people working, their devices running and their environments secure, and our Field Engineers are the ones who make that happen in person.
We’re big on developing our people. That means funded certifications, structured learning and a genuine path to grow your career, not just a line in an advert.
The role:
As a Managed IT Field Engineer, you’ll be our third line expert out in the field. You’ll back up our Desktop Support Engineers on the trickier issues, lead new customers through onboarding from start to finish, and get stuck into projects, migrations and incidents on customer sites around the UK.
You’ll be based out of Birmingham with regular travel to customer sites. Standard working hours are 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, some out of hours work will come up from time to time dependent on business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Providing onsite and remote technical support across the full range of customer issues
Investigating, diagnosing and resolving faults with a methodical, analytical approach
Leading Managed IT onboarding for new customers, owning the project from kick off to completion
Supporting and resolving deployment issues, and feeding back ideas to improve our onboarding and deployment process
Providing proactive monitoring and management of customer services
Helping manage the helpdesk so tickets are handled quickly and to a high standard
Building strong relationships with customers, understanding what they need and finding ways to exceed it
Recommending improvements to the IT services we deliver
Keeping your skills sharp and working towards industry standard accreditations
Key Experience
Third line experience in a technical helpdesk, MSP or similar environment
Windows 10/11 support, build, deployment and lifecycle management
macOS and iOS support
Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams
Active Directory and Entra ID user and device administration
Laptop and desktop diagnostics and repair, plus device provisioning for starters, leavers and swaps
Coordinating hardware repairs with third party vendors
Foundation level networking, including structured cabling, patching and connectivity troubleshooting
A good understanding of Windows Server environments, core services, IIS and basic web services
Microsoft certifications
A degree in an IT related subject, or equivalent professional experience
It’s a bonus if you have:
ITIL or a solid grasp of service management processes
Exposure to networking and understanding of key concepts
Key Skills and Behaviours
Excellent written and verbal communication
Able to explain technical things to non technical people without losing them
Confident training colleagues and customers on IT equipment and applications
Personable, with a natural ability to build rapport and keep customers confident in you
Organised, able to prioritise and trusted to work without constant supervision
A can do attitude and a calm head when things get busy
What we offer
33 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing by one day for each full year with us, up to five additional days
Holiday buy scheme
All-company bonus scheme
Company pension
Death in service cover
Employee assistance programme
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Cycle to work scheme
Specsavers eye tests
Colleague discounts and incentives
Values Champion of the Quarter and Year awards
Active social calendar
A strong focus on developing our people through structured learning, funded certifications and real career progression
Ready to Do More? If you love being hands on, enjoy solving problems people can’t, and want to work somewhere that genuinely backs its engineers, we’d love to hear from you.
Equal opportunities
Intercity is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to a fair, inclusive and unbiased recruitment process for every candidate. We make reasonable adjustments throughout our process, so if you need any support at any stage, just let us know.
Pre-employment checks
As a specialist in secure technology solutions and a certified ISO27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus organisation, all successful candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks, including vetting and references, as part of our onboarding process. You’ll also need the right to work in the UK.
Your data
Any personal information you share with us will be handled securely and in line with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR. We will keep your application for six months after the close of the campaign unless you tell us you are happy for us to hold it longer. You may also be invited to share voluntary, anonymous information about your background for equal opportunities monitoring — this has no bearing on your application.
For our full privacy policy or to exercise your data rights, contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@intercity.technology or on 0808 500 1436.
- Department
- Operations
- Role
- Managed IT Field Engineer
- Location
- Birmingham Head Office
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Intercity Technology
For over 40 years, Intercity has grown from a family-owned Midlands business into one of the UK's leading technology service providers. We're still independent, still guided by the same values and still in control of our own future. That independence gives us the freedom to think long term, invest where it matters and make decisions based on what's right for our customers, colleagues and business. With ambitious plans for continued growth, we're building something special and everyone who joins us has the opportunity to help shape where we go next.