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Service Support Engineer - Second Line, 2nd Line, Service Desk

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Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The UK-based law firm is seeking a permanent Service Support Engineer (Second Line, 2nd Line, Service Desk) to serve as the first point of contact for technical issues.
  • Candidates should have experience in a service/help desk environment, with a strong customer service focus and a solid understanding of Microsoft products.
  • The role involves logging, updating, and closing calls, ensuring prompt response times, and maintaining a professional approach to customer interactions.
  • The position requires covering a shift pattern between Monday and Friday from 08:00 to 19:00, with occasional travel to regional offices.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are expected to have at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Service Support Engineer - Second Line, 2nd Line, Service Desk

Our UK based law firm client are actively looking to take on a new Service Support Analyst (Second Line, 2nd Line, Service Desk) on a permanent basis. This role will be operating as the first point of contact for any users reporting any technical issues to the service desk.

The role requires a strong customer service focus with prompt response and efficient resolution. The right person for this Service Support Analyst (Second Line, 2nd Line, Service Desk) role will be confident and customer facing. Additionally if you have the following experience that will be extremely benficial:

  • Experience working on a service/help desk environment
  • Ideal but not required law firm experience
  • Solid understanding of microsoft products such as (win 10/11, Exchange, AD, Teams etc.)

The main responsibilities include, but will not be limited to:

  • You will be the first point of contact for any users reporting problems to the Service Desk, with a keen focus on customer service and prompt response times.
  • Log, update and close all calls received in the call logging system, whether received via telephone, email or in person.
  • Ensure the Service Desk phone is answered at all times within core support hours.
  • Carry out meeting room set ups, using AV equipment in offices.
  • Promote and nurture a customer focused and performance driven culture within the IT Department.
  • Suggest areas for improvement and take ownership of initiatives based on colleague and user feedback.
  • Maintain at all times a professional, friendly and customer service based approach in interactions with customers and internal colleagues.
  • Keep and maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
  • Escalate to the Service Desk Manager any major or ongoing problems that might affect business operations.
  • Maintain a daily awareness of the status of open faults awaiting resolution, and to provide feedback on such faults to the call originator, at periods suggested by them.
  • Manage all incidents, requests and problems to a high level of customer service ensuring the needs of the business are given the highest priority in-line with IT policy and procedure.
  • Carry out project work as required whilst adhering to deadlines and priority levels. If in doubt over competing priorities seek guidance from project management or line management immediately.
  • Manage Service Support Team work queue as per call handling guidelines.
  • Cover a shift pattern between Mon-Fri 08:00-19:00 as required.
  • Occasional travel to regional office
  • Ensure all desktop related IT assets as specified by the Configuration Management Policy are entered into the CMDB and track as per the policy.

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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.