Software Support Engineer
Rochdale
Salary IRO £30-£35K PA
Hours: 8.05am – 12.30pm and 1.00pm to 4.50pm
Major Recruitment’s Technical Division are delighted to be working with their exclusive manufacturing and engineering client based in Rochdale assisting them with the recruitment of a skilled Software Support Engineer to work alongside their Software team.
The successful Software Support Engineer will join the software team and assist with technical support on a range of electronic machinery.
This varied role would suit a skilled Software Engineer with experience in .Net frameworks, networking and Microsoft operating systems. Previous experience with strength testing machines or similar test equipment would be highly beneficial.
A flexible attitude and a willingness to learn new skills is essential.
Location – This role will be based primarily based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester but with the opportunity for some home working.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide detailed customer support for in-house ‘Wintest’ software used on a range of testing machines.
- Investigating, diagnosing and solving computer software and hardware faults.
- Configuring, updating and supporting field devices.
Skills and Experience
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
- Background in Software Engineering, ideally to degree level or equivalent.
- Networking and PC systems knowledge.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems.
- Experience with C#, .Net frameworks and Visual Studio.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Attention t-o detail.
- Strong maths skills.
- Prior knowledge of similar testing equipment or applications would be beneficial.
Benefits
- Split working pattern, 9-day fortnight with alternate Fridays off
- Christmas bonus
- Private Health Insurance
- Death in Service Insurance
- Pension scheme with matched contributions (up to 5%)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free food/drink
- Opportunity to work from home
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and established business within an interesting sector. Please apply online or contact Helen for more info. INDHM