Deployment Technician / IT Rollout Specialist

Job Title: Deployment Technician / IT Rollout Specialist

Project: Retail Tablet Deployment

Duration: 12 Days (Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00)

Pay: £140.00 per day inside IR 35

Location: Reading

Job Purpose: We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Deployment Technician for a fixed-term 12-day contract. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end configuration, asset tracking, and shipping preparation of 126 Samsung Active tablets. These devices are being deployed to retail shops nationwide, with exactly one device allocated per shop.

The role requires a high level of accuracy in data entry, ensuring that all device-specific information is meticulously recorded for asset management and logistics tracking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Device Configuration: Unbox, power on, and configure 126 Samsung Active tablets according to specified retail guidelines.
• Asset Management: Accurately apply physical asset tags to each device and link them to the corresponding hardware.
• Data Logging & Spreadsheet Management: Maintain a master deployment spreadsheet, ensuring 100% accuracy in recording:
  • Target Retail Shop Name & Shipping Address
  • Device Serial Number (S/N)
  • Asset Tag Number
  • Courier / Tracking Number
• Quality Assurance: Conduct basic functionality checks on each tablet post-configuration to ensure they are fully operational before shipping.
• Packing & Shipping Preparation: Carefully repackage the configured tablets with their respective chargers and accessories. Label the packages correctly for secure dispatch to individual retail shops (1 device per shop).
• Logistics Coordination: Hand over shipments to the designated courier service.