Renishaw - Support Analyst Placement Year

Renishaw is a market-leading, global provider of manufacturing technologies, analytical instruments and medical devices.

We work closely with our customers to solve complex engineering and science challenges. Our unique blend of pioneering research and product innovation helps our customers to solve complex engineering and science challenges, meaning we touch billions of lives around the world.

Our early careers cohort consists of around 90 Graduates, 210 Apprentices and 60 Placements. You are the people who can make a real difference. By bringing your new and innovative ideas you will help keep Renishaw at the forefront of the industry, and that’s why we invest if your continuous development and success from day one.

Our Values

At Renishaw you’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.

We are proud of our strong working culture and work hard to promote diversity and inclusivity. We encourage our people to act in line with our core values of:

• Innovation
• Inspiration
• Integrity
• Involvement 

What type of things will I be working on?

Working in our IT & Security function, our Support Analysts play a key role in keeping our global IT infrastructure and desktop IT equipment running smoothly and securely within defined standards and procedures.   This is a varied role requiring the ability to provide fast, efficient, and diligent support to keep our global workforce productive when using technology in their own jobs. 

You will work as part of our support team responding to service requests for:

• New pcs, printers and accessories
• Provision of application software
• Faults within applications including server applications & Cloud Services including MS SQL, Hyper V, M365 and Azure
• Incidents arising in Business critical applications e.g. printing from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems

As well as providing reactive frontline support to our global employees our Support Analysts play a proactive role in supporting the rollout of various business projects. Examples of recent projects include Windows 7 to 10 migration, provision of IT equipment to support hybrid working in the UK, re-allocation and distribution of IT equipment from a former site and RAM upgrade of CAD PCs.

What’s on offer?

• £19k salary 
• Flexible & hybrid working available (team dependent)
• Fantastic training including core skills training plus access to a learning and development courses platform
• Bonus scheme & 9% pension contribution
• Lots of perks including full medical insurance, access to onsite fitness centres & onsite subsidised restaurants

Where will I be working?

This role is based out of one of our main sites in New Mills, near Wotton-under Edge in Gloucestershire. As Renishaw sites are based in semi-rural locations, applicants must have their own form of transport or be willing to relocate to the local area.

What do I need and how do I apply?

This industrial placement scheme is suitable for students who are required to undertake a sandwich placement as part of their degree course. We are looking for people who have a good communication and interpersonal skills with a good understanding of the importance of customer service.

Training and development is excellent so candidates with no experience but a keen interest in medical devices will be strongly considered. If you are excited about the role but feel as though you don’t meet all the requirements, we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another placement opportunity at Renishaw.

To apply, simply attach an updated CV and GRB will be in touch shortly after. This is a popular opportunity, with spaces filling up on a rolling basis so don’t hesitate to make an application.

Equal Opportunities

Renishaw are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to make interviews and jobs more accessible. Should you have any difficulty during the recruitment process, or require any reasonable adjustments please contact the team on [email protected]