Id Job: 3172794
Our tool range specialises in the automotive sector and our products are available through automotive wholesale outlets, motor factors, independent retailers, hardware stores and van sales. All our brands are well known worldwide and acclaimed for their quality, real value for money and backed up by a technical service that is second to none.
The Tool Connection sells five major brands - Laser (specialist hand tools), Gunson (classic specialist tools), Kamasa (general tool market), Power Tec (body repair) & Connect (consumables).
The Tool Connection has an enviable reputation for producing high quality, interesting and innovative products into both new and established markets.
Due to growth of the company, we are looking to add to our established IT team. We are looking to recruit an IT Technician that is a confident communicator, someone who can interact with colleagues at all levels to help ensure the team is able to meet the needs of the business.
The ideal candidate will be friendly, approachable and be able to adapt to changing situations.
Location: This is an office-based role located at our head office in Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 0DR
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Overview of the Role:
· Assisting with the training employees on the company’s systems and providing ongoing advice and support in relation to software.
· General IT support for both the company and subsidiary company
· Working with external resources where necessary to facilitate upgrades, modifications.
· Software back-ups and disaster recovery procedures to include both preparation and implementation ensuring the company is insured for its technology risks
· Supporting the company’s infrastructure including but not limited to internet & associated firewalls, e-mail, telephones, air conditioning units, printers, copiers, remote access, CCTV.
. Assisting in the leading on all technology requirements across the company to help ensure the Company is compliant with legislation alongside best practice operations.
. Ensuring all technology systems, infrastructure and services meet company needs.
. Assisting in any major technical or software development projects across the company in conjunction with the IT manager.
. Assisting to ensure the adequate provision of infrastructure services ensuring appropriate use of technology, capacity, bandwidth and systems across all technology; constantly looking to standardise and simply our technology approach.
. Help with effective and appropriate advice and support on the implementation and interpretation of technology policies and procedures and new software for all staff members.
. Aid in any implementation of new systems including training users and
promoting the use of the systems.
. To undertake any other appropriate duties, as requested by the IT Manager, to assist with the efficient running of the support services
Skills and Personal Qualities:
Qualifications:
Degree in IT or a Computer Science field, or equivalent is preferable.
Knowledge & Experience:
Benefits:
The wellbeing and engagement of our staff is very important to us and we review our benefits package regularly and welcome suggestions from the team.
Tool Connection Community Engagement:
We are proud to be involved with our local community. We currently support local charities with fundraising events, sponsorship, and volunteering.
We encourage all our employees to support these amazing projects and welcome anyone who join in the fun. So, if you can bake a mean cake, brew the perfect cuppa for a coffee morning or fancy volunteering at a local sporting event then The Tool Connection is the perfect place for you.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please submit your CV and covering letter directly through indeed, alternatively you can email us (our email address is available on our website).
If you have any questions about the role or The Tool Connection, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly HR team, who will be happy to answer your questions. We look forward to receiving your application.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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