IT Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Simpsons Beverages Full time

Simpsons Beverages are known throughout the industry for reliability, integrity and passion for our customers’ vision. From fresh new ideas to the reformulation of existing products, our approach in bespoke, always working in partnership with our customers to create the perfect drink. With business growing at an incredible speed, we have a new role open as Administrative Assistant.

We are seeking a skilled IT Coordinator to join our team and take responsibility for maintaining our information technology systems and networks. In this role you will play a crucial part in ensuring the functionality and efficiency of our computer and telecom systems.

As an IT coordinator, you must have extensive knowledge of software, hardware, and networks. You will be responsible for performing both technical and administrative tasks, requiring critical thinking and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail. Effective end user support and teamwork are vital components of this role, so excellent communication and people skills are required to collaborate effectively with colleagues.

By leveraging your expertise, you will contribute to the seamless operation of our IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal functionality and efficiency to support our organisation’s goals.

Join our team and play a key role in maintaining our technology systems and driving our business forward.
- Institute protocols for the use of IT across departments and projects.
- Develop and implement IT polices and procedures to ensure data security and compliance.
- Provide advice on the most suitable IT choices.
- Provide technical support or training for systems and networks.
- Act as link between end users and higher-level support.
- Install, configure and maintain software and hardware (printers, network cards etc.)
- Manage user accounts, permissions and access rights.
- Monitor system and network performance.
- Maintain inventory of IT assets and ensure proper documentation.
- Perform troubleshooting, repairs and data restoration.
- Performance and maintenance activities (e.g. backups)
- Maintain licences and upgrade schedules.
- Collaborate with other professionals to maintain standards and functionality.
- Proven experience as IT coordinator or similar role
- Experience in network management and help desk support is appreciated.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair issues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Great attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills and coordination abilities.
- Bsc/BA in information technology or computer science is preferred.
- Certification (CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+ etc.) is a plus
- 30 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays
- Company Pension
- Monthly Incentives

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

**Experience**:

- Information Technology: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person