L1 IT Support Engineer

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Published
May 7, 2026
Location
Ovar, Portugal
Job Type

L1 IT Support Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role: An IT support engineer role providing first- and second-line technical support to employees across multiple countries for an industrial storage and warehouse automation group.
  • The Person: Provide first- and second-line remote and on-campus support for endpoints and Microsoft Office services, set up user accounts, repair equipment, maintain knowledge documentation, and occasionally train junior staff.
  • Requirements: Microsoft Windows 10 & 11, Microsoft Teams, Outlook and SharePoint Online are explicitly required.

Job Description

Company Description

As a global leader in industrial storage solutions, stow Group is renowned for its engineering excellence and commitment to innovation. With over 45 years of industry expertise, we design and implement powerful racking and automation systems for clients worldwide. stow Group has two independent brands under its roof: stow for racking & semi-automated solutions and Movu Robotics for warehouse automation.

Headquartered in Belgium, stow Group has production sites, affiliates and sales offices across all of Europe & USA, including a new racking production plant in USA as of April 2026. stow’s activity in Portugal began in 2019 with a production site and sales office in Ovar.

Job Description

As an IT Support Engineer, your main goal is to ensure an excellent end-user experience by maximizing productivity and efficiency. Your responsibilities will involve providing top-notch support services to our employees when they encounter issues or need assistance. You will primarily be responsible for remotely supporting the daily operations of stow's end users across various locations including North Europe (including our HQ), US, and UK.

This role encompasses both first and second line support for both on-campus and remote users. You will be involved in supporting and troubleshooting various endpoints such as laptops, desktops, and mobile phones, as well as Microsoft Office applications including Teams, SharePoint Online, Exchange, and video conferencing.

To excel in this role, you must possess proficiency, organizational skills, and a strong passion for learning about innovative technologies and services. It's important to note that this is a demanding position that may occasionally require work outside regular hours to meet crucial deadlines or support events.

Your Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Install and configure computer hardware, software, systems, networks, printers, and scanners.
  • Ensure prompt and efficient resolution of service issues and requests
  • Provide technical support across the company (this may be in person or remote).
  • Set up accounts for new users.
  • Repair and replace equipment, as necessary.
  • Test innovative technology.
  • Possibly train junior staff.
  • Create and maintain a knowledge database and manuals for end-user to minimize the need for support.

Qualifications

  • Microsoft Windows 10 & 11 have no secrets for you.
  • Experience with Microsoft Teams, Outlook and SharePoint Online.
  • Great blend of creative and technical ability is necessary.
  • Strong customer service orientation (“Customer first” mindset)
  • Flexible, positive, and open minded.
  • Enthusiastic to work in an international environment, embracing diverse cultures and countries.
  • Able and eager to learn and evolve your skills.
  • Driven and enthusiastic team player, who loves to take initiatives.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

Additional Information

Unsolicited representations by third parties (recruitment agencies, headhunters, ...) of CVs via mail and/or telephone for our vacancies are considered as direct applications where no compensation is provided to the third party. Any T&Cs from these third parties will not be accepted unless upon signature of the T&Cs by a person in charge of HR. Candidates remain registered in the system for 12 months and cannot be proposed again during this period.

  • Department: IT
  • Key Skills
    ? Key Skills in dark blue have been inferred based on similar industry roles
    Windows 10/11 Sharepoint Online Exchange Active Directory Endpoint Troubleshooting Mobile Device Support Office 365 Administration Microsoft Teams

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