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1st Line IT Support Technician

In Technology Group
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Penicuik, Midlothian EH26, Scotland

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • We are seeking a 1st Line IT Support Engineer for a well-established organization focused on animal health and welfare.
  • The role, based in Penicuik and onsite, offers a salary between £24,000 and £26,000.
  • Candidates should have experience in providing first-line technical support and be familiar with Active Directory.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the IT service desk, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and assisting with user account management.
  • This position provides opportunities for training and development, along with a competitive benefits package including a pension scheme and 35 days of paid annual leave.

We are working with a well-established organisation that is dedicated to advancing the health and welfare of animals through research and education. This company has a strong history and is recognized for developing innovative solutions in their field, including vaccines and diagnostic tools. If you're looking to make a real impact while advancing your IT career, this role could be for you.

1st Line IT Support Engineer
Penicuik/Onsite
24,000 - 26,000

As a 1st Line IT Support Engineer, you will be the first point of contact for all IT-related issues. You'll provide efficient and timely support to staff, assisting with troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software problems. You'll also help with the setup and deployment of new IT equipment, as well as maintaining user accounts within an Active Directory environment.

This is a hands-on role in a small team where you'll gain exposure to a wide range of IT issues, helping to keep the internal systems running smoothly.

Main Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage the IT service desk, handling and logging incoming support requests
  • Provide first-line technical support for hardware, software, and network issues
  • Build and deploy new PCs and laptops, and recycle old equipment
  • Support user management within Active Directory (password resets, account setup, etc.)
  • Assist with the installation and setup of PC peripherals
  • Provide basic support for telecoms and VoIP systems
  • Troubleshoot network connectivity issues and escalate when necessary
  • Maintain IT systems documentation and ensure up-to-date records are kept

Tech Stack

  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Active Directory
  • Network and hardware troubleshooting

Company Benefits

  • Access to training and development opportunities
  • Competitive pension scheme with up to 15% company contribution
  • Group Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes
  • 35 days paid annual leave
  • Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounts at various retailers through a benefits platform

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their IT career in a supportive and engaging environment. If you'd like to find out more, or if you're ready to apply, hit the 'Apply' button now!

If you have any questions, you can reach me on 0141. 674. 8511. or @ Darcey . obyrne @ intechnologygroup . com.

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