Systems Engineer
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £38,000 to £40,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Flexi time, Hybrid, Death in Service |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 1AA |
| Company: | Acorn Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | a1WNz0000034gyDMAQ_1753362862 |
Summary
Systems Engineer
- Location: Ebbw Vale.
- Salary: £38,000 - £40,000.
- Hours: Monday - Thursday onsite, Friday work from home.
- Contract Type: Permanent.
Job role:
To develop and enhance manufacturing systems, subsystems, and related infrastructure to ensure the timely production of high-quality products.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify the hardware and software needed to provide solutions to problems.
- help define strategy for whole of Information systems.
- specify and communicate system requirements to system providers.
- Maintain and manage TCP/IP based network environment, including the related services of AD, DNS, WINS and DHCP etc.
- Maintain and manage desktop and server environment so as to best support manufacturing by means of minimal service interruption and highest possible systems performance etc.
- Contribution to reduction of total cost of ownership of information systems.
- Assist in capacity planning for whole of Information systems.
- Develop custom reports from manufacturing systems databases.
- Development of minor applications to provide solution to problems.
- Maintain and manage network defences including firewall and antivirus systems to ensure security and integrity of data.
- Maintain and manage voice communication systems.
- Maintain and manage whole network environment - both local and wide area.
- Suggest and help implement improvements to whole manufacturing systems environment.
- Assist in developing training plans to aid staff in their understanding and use of information technology.
- Adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Commitment to supporting your direct supervisor and department manager.
- To question orders when there is a lack of understanding or doubt as to the order being the right way forward.
- Undertake housekeeping and reporting functions.
- Ensure skill base is maintained by continually understanding new technology.
- Adherence to standard operating procedures.
Requirements:
- Attention to detail.
- Active contribution to team work.
- Good communication skills.
- Windows server 2012 and new operating systems.
- Active directory.
- Windows 10 / 11.
- SQL server 2008 and newer.
- Administration, query writing.
- Hardware maintenance of servers and PC's.
- Working under own initiative.
Desirable Skills:
- Developing C# / .Net applications.
- Dynamics AX 2009 functional skills.
- M365 administration.
Benefits:
- Hybrid - Flexible working
- Death in Service
- 25 days holiday including bank holidays
Interested? Apply now or contact AnnMarie at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport!
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
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