Configuration & Hardware Technician

Company: Precept Recruit
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Location: Derby
Job Description:

EPOS Technician – Configuration & Hardware

Short-Term Contract Immediate Start

Like working with hardware? Want to get stuck into a busy, practical role straight away?

We are looking for three people with experience of configuring or handling EPOS equipment to join us for 2 month fixed-term contracts, supporting large-scale rollout projects, configuring, building and preparing IT equipment used across retail and hospitality sites.

What you will be doing

  • Configure, image and stage EPOS hardware including tills, terminals, handheld devices, printers, scanners, payment peripherals and associated equipment.
  • Install and validate software builds, operating system images, firmware updates and customer-specific configurations.
  • Conduct functional testing and quality assurance checks to ensure equipment meets deployment standards.
  • Perform hardware teardown, decommissioning and secure dismantling of redundant or returned equipment.
  • Identify faulty components and complete basic fault diagnosis, triage and component replacement where required.
  • Manage asset tracking, serial number recording and inventory updates to maintain accurate stock and audit trails.
  • Prepare equipment for dispatch, engineer collections, redeployment or environmentally compliant disposal.
  • Support project rollouts, refresh programmes, store openings, closures and technology upgrade activities.
  • Maintain organised warehouse/workshop areas and ensure stock is stored, labelled and handled correctly.
  • Work in line with health & safety requirements, ESD handling procedures and company operational standards.
  • Liaise with warehouse, logistics, field engineering and project teams to meet project deadlines and service requirements.
  • Complete documentation and reporting relating to builds, faults, returned assets and stock movements.

What you need

  • Experience with EPOS or IT hardware
  • Hands-on, practical mindset
  • Good attention to detail
  • Able to work at pace and meet deadlines

Why apply

  • Immediate start available
  • Fast-paced, hands-on role
  • Ideal for engineers between contracts
  • Work on real rollout projects for major brands

Location

Warehouse-based role working out of our head office on Mansfield Road in Derby

Apply now to start quickly!

Posted: June 1st, 2026