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1st line engineer

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6LJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves providing 1st line IT technical support and ensuring incidents are resolved in accordance with SLAs.
  • Candidates should have a proven track record in a Service Desk role and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The position requires a proactive individual with experience in IT infrastructure, desktop, and business applications.
  • A salary of £30,000 is offered, and applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • The role also includes maintaining user security and assisting with administrative tasks related to Active Directory and Office 365.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide 1st line IT technical support, taking ownership of the customer Incident or Service Request and see it through to resolution
  • Monitor support ticket queues ensuring incidents are actioned in line with SLA's
  • Maintain support tickets correctly and keep the client updated with progress every day
  • Ensure any Incidents or Service Requests that cannot be resolved by the Service Desk are escalated appropriately
  • Create a positive impression of the Service Desk by building a rapport with the customer, focussing on business needs and delivering best possible customer service
  • Handle all queries and updates professionally and efficiently, maintaining a high degree of customer service
  • Assist with Infrastructure tasks as and when required
  • Maintain user security on all systems
  • Completion of Service Requests
  • Administration of Active Directory, End User Devices, Office 365 and Business Applications

Skills & Experience

  • Proactive individual able to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
  • Excellent and demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written
  • Customer focussed attitude with a positive approach
  • Excellent telephone manner, listening and empathy skills
  • Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Team player; works with and supports the rest of the team
  • Good knowledge of service management toolsets and best practice e.g. ServiceNow and ITIL
  • Proven experience & understanding of IT infrastructure, desktop and business applications
  • Span of technical knowledge to encompass all versions of MS Windows, Basic TCP/IP Networking, Citrix, all versions of MS Office including Office 365
  • Ability to follow processes, policies, procedures and guidelines to ensure a consistent quality of service
  • Proven track record working in a Service Desk role

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