Senior Systems Engineer

Involves direct client interaction, ensuring a tailored IT service. Hands-on role; no remote work, based in Timaru with travel across local regions. Competitive salary range with benefits and professional growth opportunities. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned Systems Engineer ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role in Timaru.

What our client can offer:
Our client provides a stimulating workplace environment within Timaru’s bustling IT sector. By joining their team, you will be part of a community that is deeply invested in personal and professional growth. The company offers a competitive salary range, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, an employee assistance programme, and a vibrant social club that meets every Friday. This setting not only promises a rewarding career but also a balanced lifestyle with ample opportunities for development.

What you will do:
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will deliver critical IT solutions and support to a diverse client base across the region. Your role is pivotal in maintaining and enhancing client infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business goals. You will be responsible for the full spectrum of systems engineering tasks including network and system design, updates, and problem resolution. This position requires regular travel within the region from Tinwald to Oamaru and into Mt Cook, facilitating face-to-face interactions that foster strong client relationships and high satisfaction levels.

Skills and experience we are looking for:
At least 4 years of experience as a Systems Engineer within an MSP. A wide range of technical skills and knowledge cross Microsoft, Google, ERP systems and accounting systems. Proven track record of managing multiple client accounts, prioritising their needs and delivering exceptional outcomes. Ability to articulate complex technical issues in simple terms, ensuring clarity and effective client communication. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving technical problems swiftly, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations. Capable of handling high-pressure situations calmly, ensuring client confidence and trust. Please note this role is based onsite in Timaru. The successful candidate must hold a full NZ drivers license and working rights.

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