Onsite Engineer

Onsite Hardware Engineer - Server Infrastructure | Southampton

We’re hiring an experienced Onsite Hardware Engineer to support critical IT infrastructure in a highly secure, operationally important environment in Southampton.

This is a hands-on role: diagnosing, repairing and maintaining enterprise server hardware, mainly modern HP ProLiant alongside Dell PowerEdge. You’ll also support legacy hardware during a planned technology refresh programme.

It’s built for someone who enjoys fault-finding and working with physical kit, not software or application support.

What you’ll do:

Diagnose and repair faults on enterprise server hardware

Carry out break-fix, component replacement and preventative maintenance

Support HP ProLiant and Dell server environments

Work across server rooms, machine rooms and technical facilities

Keep hardware reliable and downtime to a minimum

Assist with upgrades, installations and equipment replacement

Document work accurately and follow established procedures

Work with customer teams and support engineers to maintain service continuity

What you’ll bring:

Proven hardware, server or infrastructure support experience

Hands-on repair of HP ProLiant (Gen10, Gen10 Plus, Gen11 or similar)

Experience with Dell PowerEdge hardware

Strong fault diagnosis and troubleshooting

Experience replacing motherboards, CPUs, memory, RAID controllers, PSUs, storage and NICs

Comfortable in business-critical, high-availability environments

Strong communication and a proactive approach to problem-solving

You’ll be practical, dependable and methodical, confident with physical infrastructure, and happy to own hardware faults and communicate clearly with customer and engineering teams.

Details:

📍 Location: Southampton

💷 Salary: £40,000

📄 Contract: 12-month FTC

🕘 Working pattern: Full-time, onsite

Interested? Message me or apply below