Senior IT Engineer

Chorley

Report to

Technical Director

Hours

Permanent

Company Overview:

Established in 2006, FluidOne is an award-winning provider of Connected Cloud Solutions with a £110m turnover and focus on customer service, consistently achieving one of the highest Net Promoter Scores (NPS) in the industry, securing 81 for Q2 2026. Underlying its services is FluidOne’s national fibre network, Platform One, which is the most connected network in the UK. FluidOne has a strong company culture enjoyed by 460 staff and was ranked in the top 50 Best Companies to work for in the UK awards 2023 and in the top 25 Technology companies to work for in the UK.

FluidOne supports the needs of 2,000+ customers, including 200 channel resellers, with IT and Cyber Security managed services underpinned by connectivity and communications solutions. A comprehensive managed service provider (MSP), FluidOne has in-house experts that specialise in providing solutions ranging from IT security and disaster recovery, to cloud hosting and Microsoft licence management. As AI becomes a core enabler of innovation, FluidOne’s vision is to lead the way in secure AI adoption, combining innovative Connected Cloud solutions with unmatched expertise and service, empowering businesses to thrive confidently in the AI era. The company consults with its customers to design solutions that complement their in-house IT structures; taking complex hybrid multi-site environments, to make them simple and secure, so end-users can access their business applications wherever they are.

FluidOne delivers tailored IT solutions across a broad customer base, structured to meet the specific needs of different market segments. For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), FluidOne provides comprehensive IT support through its branch network, delivering localised, expert services that ensure security, efficiency, and scalability, providing individual solutions and fully comprehensive managed services. For enterprise clients, FluidOne offers advanced solutions that manage costs, risks and optimise organisational operational performance, providing everything from design and delivery to ongoing support. Specialising in Data & AI (D&AI), managed services, and cloud transformation, FluidOne’s toolkit includes consulting-led services that help enterprises harness the power of artificial intelligence while maintaining robust compliance and security. FluidOne’s dual-structured approach ensures all customers – from growing SMBs to large, complex enterprises – benefit from trusted, innovative, and future-ready IT services.

Role Overview:

As a competent Senior IT Engineer, you will be able to provide IT consultancy services to the full range of FluidOne Chorley clients.

You will effectively support clients and colleagues as requested in a timely manner in line with the client’s support contracts.

Responsibilities:

You are required to provide reactive and pro-active technical support services and incident management for the following types of work:

Monitoring and maintaining systems and networks

Installation and configuration of systems

Diagnosing faults on both hardware and software

Solving technical and application issues by phone, email or in person

Walking clients through troubleshooting steps

Re-fitting and/or replacing of client hardware

Supporting updates and/or roll-outs for client applications (training of users as needed)

Working to SLA’s

Prioritising and managing multiple open tickets

Establishing good working relationships with clients

You will also;

Take details of any problem or service requirement from clients even if they fall outside of your remit – then escalate these appropriately to the relevant team

Take ownership of tickets as appropriate and continue to own the task until completed even if elements of the work are delegated to others

At times, be required to work out of the Office, at Client sites or our Core site. This will require travel possible overnight stays and has potential for working out of office hours

Check for work-related emails, messages and calls from colleagues or clients out of regular office hours (evenings and weekends), especially following any significant project or support activity, to ensure client requirements are met and colleagues are supported

In addition you will have the following higher-level responsibilities

Testing and evaluating any new tech/applications/processes

Training of new employees

Being an escalation point for your 2nd and 3rd Line colleagues

Problem ticket management conduct root cause analysis

Project Work

Ticket queue management, prioritising and allocating work as necessary

Maintenance of technical documentation

Keeping yourself informed of all on-going projects and multi user impacting issues

Requirements:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external clients (up to senior management levels, using appropriate and professional language)

Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service

Ability to work independently and to carry out tasks to completion within parameters and instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Proven experience in an IT Support Role and Team

Must follow all integrated ISO management systems, be aware of and comply with all ISO data security systems at all times.

Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance

Must be able to talk, listen and be clear and concise in all telephone and written communications

Must complete all necessary paperwork and administrative tasks as required by your work including timesheets, expenses, ticket notes and all peripheral administrative tasks for this role in a clear and accurate manner

Ability to handle constantly changing flow of traffic; remain productive during slow times, be able to multitask effectively during busy times, exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Benefits after probationary period

Subsidised Health and subsidised dental care

Employee Assistance programme (EAP)

Life assurance (3 x salary)

Sodexo Discount Platform

FluidOne breakfast and refreshments on working days

Pension contribution- 5% company contribution

Generous Holiday Entitlement

One day off for Birthday

Half price internet connectivity

Ride2Work scheme

Department incentives

* Volunteer day scheme

How To Apply:

Send CV with covering letter to [email protected] with the job title as the subject field.

FluidOne is an equal opportunities provider and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.