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1st Line Support

Reed
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

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  • The company is seeking a dedicated 1st Line Engineer to join their Service Desk Team in Northampton, offering a salary between £20,000 and £25,000.
  • This full-time, hybrid position requires candidates to be within 10 miles of Northampton and involves 3 days in-office and 2 days remote after a 3-month probation period.
  • Applicants should have previous experience in an IT helpdesk support role and possess knowledge of various IT systems, including Microsoft Windows and Office products.
  • The role emphasizes excellent customer service skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage technical cases and support the Technical Team.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working model, generous annual leave, and a clear progression plan with training opportunities.
1st Line Engineer
  • Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 
  • Location: Northampton, must be within 10 miles centre of Northampton
  • Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid (3 days in-office/2 days remote after 3 months’ probation)

We are looking for a dedicated 1st Line Engineer to join our Service Desk Team. You will play a crucial role in assisting the 1st Line team with the overall operation and support for our customers. This role is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, has excellent communication skills, and enjoys working in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Swiftly handle incoming calls to the Service Desk, effectively prioritising tickets to ensure technical queries are resolved quickly and customer satisfaction is maintained.
  • Handle escalated service requests and manage all technical cases effectively, keeping clients updated with progress.
  • Support the Technical Team and monitor the progress of matters assigned to them.
  • Monitor clients’ IT systems via the monitoring software and escalate matters in a timely manner if necessary.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in an IT helpdesk support role.
  • Knowledge and experience of various IT systems, including Microsoft Windows 10, Office 2019/2022, Office 365 Platform, Windows Server 2019/2022, and Exchange Server 2019.
  • Experience in setting up and supporting mobile devices.
  • Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
  • Good written skills for job reporting and documentation.
  • Relevant IT qualifications.
  • GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent.
  • UK driving license.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working model after probation.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Modern, up-to-date working environment.
  • Social events, supportive and fun culture.
  • Incentives such as holidays, vouchers, lunches, and spot prizes.
  • Top-of-the-range technology for office and home working.
  • Subsidised healthcare/medical benefits.
  • Generous annual leave, increasing with tenure, plus optional unpaid leave.
  • Clear progression plan with training and mentorship.

To apply for the 1st Line Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.