IT Technician - Contract
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Seafield · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£20 – £30 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Seafield, West Lothian
Category
IT
IT Technician - Asset Handling (Contract) - Bathgate, West Lothian (onsite) 3 Months (likely extension) up to £30 per hour, Early September start
THE ROLE:
We're recruiting on behalf of a global pharmaceutical organisation for an IT Technician to join their IT asset management team on a 3 month contract, based onsite in Bathgate.
This is a hands-on, device handling role. You won't be dealing with end users or support tickets. Instead, you'll join a small, focused team processing, wiping and preparing IT equipment ahead of reuse, resale or disposal.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Handling and processing IT assets (laptops, monitors, peripherals)
Wiping and resetting devices in line with data security processes and provided scripts
Checking equipment in and out and keeping accurate asset records
Preparing devices for reuse, resale or secure disposal
Liaising with third-party vendors to arrange collection of decommissioned equipment
Travelling to other client sites when needed to prepare and hand over devices for collectionABOUT YOU
Previous hands-on IT technician experience (great for someone in their first or second technical role)
A relevant qualification (e.g. IT diploma) and solid working knowledge of laptops/hardware
Comfortable booting, troubleshooting and following a script to wipe and prepare a device
Reliable, methodical and happy working as part of a small on-site team
Able to commit to onsite work in Bathgate for the contract durationWHY APPLY
Immediate contract start with a leading global organisation
Join an established, friendly team with clear day-to-day processes
Competitive hourly rate, Inside IR35Apply now for immediate consideration
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