Overview
Network Engineer – Ashton-Under-Lyne
Number of Positions: 1
Salary: £32,508 – £37,151 per annum
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Location: Cavendish 249, Ashton-under-Lyne
Job Category: IT
Region / Division: Ashton Under-Lyne
Business Unit: IT
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About the role:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual for the role of Network Engineer. This is a dynamic position that combines the responsibilities of network engineering with on-site technical support.
As a Network Engineer, you will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. This includes configuring and installing network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls, as well as monitoring network performance and troubleshooting issues.
You will collaborate with senior engineers to develop and implement network solutions, contributing to the overall stability and efficiency of the network.
You will have a passion for IT and delivering excellent service, with the ability to work both individually as well as part of a team.
For more information regarding the role, please refer to the job pack below.
About the department:
All of Jigsaw’s essential services rely on quality information, systems and technology supported by the 50 members of the IT department. Working to a brand-new IT Strategy, the team has exciting challenges like enabling colleagues to work effectively from anywhere, automating processes and improving digital services for our customers, whilst always improving security.
The team is also innovating in its ways of working, ensuring transparency, a keen focus on outcomes and faster delivery of benefits to the business.
Who we are:
Jigsaw Homes Group is one of the largest housing groups in England with more than 37,500 homes across the North West and East Midlands.
We provide quality, low-cost housing and play a wider role in making sure our residents thrive in their homes and benefit from living in healthy, sustainable communities.
Why join us?
Jigsaw Homes Group offers employees a very competitive 24 days holiday per annum, plus 3 days for Christmas closure (5 day working week) plus bank holidays, plus additional days after 2 years continuous service (to a maximum of 5 days).
We offer our employees the option to buy/sell up to 5 days extra leave per year and we offer compressed hours of work with the option to work a 4-day working week in a number of our roles, with 50% of your time working from home upon completion of a satisfactory probation period. This allows for a great work/life balance for many employees.
As a Jigsaw employee you will also receive incremental salaried pay, occupational sick pay, access to access to the Social Housing Pension Scheme, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, BHSF membership, access to on-site gyms and training/development opportunities.
If this sounds like the perfect job for you then don’t hesitate to apply now!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.
