Junior IT Infrastructure & Data Centre Support
5 days on site in Sunderland
£130 a day inside IR35
A leading Global Professional Services firm is urgently seeking a Junior IT Support Analyst to join a major Infrastructure Operations project in Sunderland. This is a long-term contract running until at least December 2026, with a high likelihood of extension into 2027.
This role is an ideal launchpad for a recent graduate or someone looking to secure their first professional role in a large-scale industrial IT environment. You will be a key contributor to an enterprise-scale data centre management project within a major manufacturing facility. Your primary focus will be ensuring the site's critical hardware and infrastructure remain operational through proactive support and maintenance.
Responsible for the following
- Provide local IT support for a busy manufacturing site, resolving hardware and connectivity issues.
- Manage day-to-day data centre operations, including rack management, cabling, and hardware health checks.
- Perform basic hardware repairs, upgrades, and installations.
- Support IT infrastructure operations to ensure minimal downtime for site production.
- Collaborate with wider technical teams to assist with site-wide technology refreshes.
Essential Skills
- A basic understanding of IT hardware and data centre environments.
- Ability to work in a 100% office-based environment.
- Flexibility to work on a shift-based rotation.
- Strong communication skills and a "can-do" attitude.
- Recent grads with a degree IT or computer science or similar
5 days on site in Sunderland | £130 a day inside IR35
What's on Offer
- Stability: Long-term contract until Dec 2026.
- Benefits: 33 days holiday pay.
- Growth: Practical experience in a Tier-1, large-scale industrial IT environment.
If you are ready to kickstart your IT career, please send your CV to Iram.shariff@randstaddigital.com or apply directly.
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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