Average Technical Engineer salary in Reading

Technical Support Engineer£27,000 - £29,000 + Excellent Company Benefits + ProgressionReading (Commutable from: Bracknell, Maidenhead, Slough, Guildford, Basingstoke, Oxford, Aylesbury)Are you a Technical Support Engineer or someone with an electrical background looking to join an industry leading company with full on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities?On offer is a fantastic chance to join an engineering pioneer that supply their state-of-the-art products to blue chip clients across the United Kingdom.This market leading company are specialists in the lighting industry. As a result of continued growth, and exciting expansion plans, they are now looking to add to their specialist projects and technical team.In this highly varied, Monday to Friday role, you will be responsible for providing technical support to clients and engineers across the UK, as well as dealing with quotations and technical documentation.This role would suit a Technical Support Engineer or someone with an electrical background that is looking for full on the job training whilst progressing your career within an engineering pioneer.The Role:Providing Technical support to clients and engineersPreparing quotations from technical drawingsMonday to Friday office basedThe Person:Electrical backgroundExperience in client facing roleCommutable to ReadingReference: BBBH274081 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact [Jake Steele] at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

MERITUS are recruiting for an SC Cleared Technical Architect / Solution Architect to join our client delivering secure, large-scale technology programmes within the Defence and Central Government sector.TECHNICAL ARCHITECT - 12 MONTH CONTRACT - UP TO £800 PER DAY - INSIDE IR35 - READING (2 DAYS ON-SITE) - SECTOR: DEFENCE / GOVERNMENTAs a Technical Architect, you will lead the design and assurance of complex, secure systems across major government programmes. You will ensure architectural integrity across the full delivery lifecycle, working closely with engineering, delivery, and security teams to design scalable, compliant, cloud-based solutions.Lead technical design of large-scale, complex systemsDefine and govern solution architecture and technical designsEnsure alignment with security, performance, scalability, and compliance standardsWork closely with engineering, delivery, and business stakeholdersProvide technical governance, assurance, and risk evaluationDesign cloud-based solutions using Azure and/or AWSProduce architectural documentation, models, and prototypesEnsure compliance with OWASP, NCSC, and GDPR standardsContribute to architecture governance, standards, and best practicesSupport stakeholder engagement, bids, and technical assurance activitiesMentor junior engineers and architectsSkills / Experience Required:Proven experience as a Technical Architect / Solution Architect in Defence, Government, or secure environmentsActive SC Clearance (essential)Strong experience delivering complex, enterprise-scale systemsKnowledge of secure development lifecycles (SSDLC)Experience with OWASP, NCSC Cloud Principles, GDPRStrong cloud experience (Azure and/or AWS)Background in microservices, APIs, and integration patternsExperience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelinesStrong knowledge of IAM technologies (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect, AD, LDAP)Experience with Java or .NET development environmentsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsDesirable Skills: Defence / MOD / Army programme experienceTOGAF or enterprise architecture frameworksData architecture or real-time integration experience (APIs, streaming, IoT)AI or emerging technology deliveryCloud certifications (Azure / AWS)SFIA-aligned environmentsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile programme delivering critical technology solutions across the Defence sector, with the opportunity to work on large-scale transformation initiatives in a highly secure environment.

Technical Support Engineer - Electrical / Smart HomesReading - Commutable from Basingstoke, Newbury, Bracknell, Wokingham£40,000 - £45,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Training + Progression + Excellent BenefitsAre you from an electrical background and looking to get off the tools into a modern, office based role within a fast growing smart technology business?This is a rare opportunity to step into the world of building automation, supporting cutting edge systems used across smart homes and commercial buildings, all from a supportive office environment with no call outs or site work.You'll be joining a European leader in intelligent automation, known for developing its people and offering clear progression. With structured training, including an international programme, you'll quickly become a go to technical specialist in a high growth industry.In this role, you'll work closely with installer partners, providing remote technical support, guiding installations, and helping them maximise the use of the system. It's fully inbound and relationship led, giving you a strong mix of technical problem solving and customer interaction without the pressure of cold sales.This role would suit an electrician or technically minded engineer looking to transition into a specialist, office based role within a future focused industry.The RoleProvide remote technical support and troubleshooting for installer partnersGuide partners through installations and product usageAct as main contact, supporting accounts and identifying opportunitiesThe PersonElectrical or technical backgroundLooking to move into an office based roleComfortable supporting customers or clientsInterest in smart technology or building automationReference: BBBH272031To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.