Junior Infrastructure Engineer
Kick-start your IT career as a Junior Infrastructure Engineer, gaining hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies while supporting and improving critical business systems in a collaborative, grow
Role: Junior Infrastructure Engineer
Reports to: Infrastructure Manager
Location: Leeds / Darlington
We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick-start or develop your career in IT infrastructure, working with modern Microsoft technologies while being supported by experienced engineers.
In this hands-on role, you’ll build your technical skills while helping to support and improve the infrastructure that underpins critical business systems. You’ll gain exposure to real-world environments, learn how issues are prioritised and resolved, and play a key part in keeping systems running smoothly.
What’s in it for you?
Fantastic company discounts: Up to 80% off our stylish kitchen ranges and products
Access to Retail Trust
Flexible holidays: Buy up to five extra days with our holiday purchase scheme
Wellbeing support: Access to our virtual GP service and employee assistance platform 24/7
Lifestyle perks: Cycle to work scheme and savings on hundreds of top brands via our benefits app
A collaborative culture built on care, inclusion, and continuous improvement
What you’ll be doing:
Supporting and maintaining server infrastructure that underpins critical business systems
Assisting with Infrastructure team tickets and learning how to resolve issues effectively
Supporting the Microsoft estate, including Active Directory, Office 365 and Exchange
Helping with Intune package deployment and maintenance
Investigating and resolving tickets escalated from the Desktop team
Monitoring system alerts and escalating issues where required
Supporting software rollouts, server maintenance and routine infrastructure activities
Attending team meetings and contributing to continuous improvement discussions
Assisting with disaster recovery testing and documentation
Who we’re looking for:
A genuine interest in IT infrastructure and Microsoft technologies
Strong communication skills, with a friendly and proactive approach
Organised, motivated and eager to learn and develop
Ability to follow processes and produce clear documentation
Some exposure to Microsoft technologies, virtualisation or IT support environments
A flexible, positive attitude with the ability to adapt in a changing environment
Willingness to occasionally travel to other sites if required
Why choose Magnet?
At Magnet, we bring over 100 years of heritage, but our focus is firmly on the future.
As the UK’s leading kitchen specialist, our success is driven by the expertise, insight and innovation of our people.
We’re in the middle of an exciting transformation, with a real opportunity to shape how we work, grow and deliver for our customers. We’re always open to fresh thinking and new perspectives, so even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match, we’d still love to hear from you.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
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- Division
- Magnet
- Department
- TED
- Locations
- Magnet, Leeds (Commercial Office), Magnet Head Office, Darlington
- Brand
- Magnet
About Magnet
Magnet was founded by Tom Duxbury in 1918, as a joinery business in Bingley, Yorkshire. Tom named his business after his beloved horse, Magnet, and believed in a considered approach and a commitment to quality. This simple premise still drives Magnet today.
Tom believed in a considered approach, enabling him to offer better products and services to his customers. This simple premise still drives Magnet today.
We've come a long way from our humble Yorkshire roots, growing to be both leaders and pioneers in the industry as we paved the way for all the kitchen retailers in the UK.