Posted 06 August, 2026
Deployment Engineer
Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd
Edinburgh, SCT, GB
Full Time
Job Description
VDI Deployment Engineer (Weekend Contract)
\n\nContract: Ad-hoc Weekend ContractWorking Hours: Friday Evening, Saturday & Sunday (as required)
\n\nWe are seeking a VDI Deployment Engineer to support a series of planned weekend deployment projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands-on engineer who enjoys working in fast-paced deployment environments.
\n\nThe role will be carried out over several ad-hoc weekends, with work taking place on Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays.
\n\nKey Responsibilities
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- Deploy and configure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments. \n
- Install and set up desktop hardware, monitors, peripherals, and workstations. \n
- Perform device swaps and workstation replacements. \n
- Maintain accurate asset management records and provide deployment progress updates. \n
- Deliver basic troubleshooting and first-line user support during deployments. \n
- Follow deployment plans, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures. \n
- Escalate technical issues where appropriate while ensuring deployment schedules are maintained. \n
- Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed project timelines. \n
Skills & Experience
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- Previous experience in desktop, VDI, or hardware deployment projects. \n
- Strong knowledge of PC, laptop, and peripheral installation. \n
- Experience with workstation builds, device refreshes, and user migrations. \n
- Familiarity with asset management processes and documentation. \n
- Good troubleshooting skills and a customer-focused approach. \n
- Ability to follow detailed technical documentation accurately. \n
- Strong communication and organisational skills. \n
- Able to work independently and as part of a deployment team. \n
Desirable
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- Experience with enterprise Windows environments. \n
- Previous experience supporting large-scale hardware refresh or migration projects. \n
- Knowledge of Active Directory, Microsoft 365, or SCCM/Intune is advantageous. \n
