Job Description

Role:

IT Infrastructure Engineer

Location:

Blackburn, BB1 2FA - Office Based (location subject to change due to planned office relocation)

Contract:

Full Time Hours / Permanent

Salary:

Dependent on Experience & Discretionary Bonus Scheme

Company:

EG Group

This is an office based role 5 days a week

About the Role:

Our IT Department is expanding, and we have a new role available for an IT Infrastructure Engineer! As an IT Infrastructure Engineer, you will be working as part of the IT Infrastructure department. The core responsibilities include supporting and maintaining infrastructure solutions and services, ensuring services are delivered, and acting as an escalation point for the wider support desks. This role will also include project work.

What you'll be doing:

Work with the Infrastructure Manager to ensure changes are planned and implemented in a structured and assured way. Assist with regular testing of the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans and contribute to their ongoing review. Assist in infrastructure incident management and resolution.

Action any alerts generated by the monitoring systems in a timely manner. Support the IT Service Desk function. Proactively seek opportunities from across the organisation to improve the infrastructure. Documenting common practice, process flow diagrams & maintaining the knowledge base.



This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.

What we're looking for:

To apply for this position, you must have a broad technical background and have experience with most of the following:#


Microsoft Modern Workplace Hypervisor technologies (Hyper-V, AHV or equivalent). Networking knowledge (LAN, IPv4, DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, Managed Switches, VLANs). PowerShell or any other scripting language or automation methodology. Windows Server (2008-2025). Windows (10, 11). Active Directory Administration. Veeam Backup - desired but not essential. Linux/Unix administration experience - desired but not essential.

Why Join EG Group:

Performance Based Bonus Scheme Flexible working hours (8am - 10am start, 8-hour working day) Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications Career development and progression opportunities within a global organisation. ASDA Discount Card - 15% off all ASDA stores Free Secure Car Parking Waterside Cafe - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices Dress Down Fridays Prayer and Ablution Facilities Work Anniversary Rewards Free Eye Test

Who are EG Group?

EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in over 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.


Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group