Desktop Support - 1st Line

Milton Keynes Permanent £24,000 - £25,000 per year
  • Exciting opportunity to get into IT.
  • Salary: £25,000 per year

About Our Client

My client is an agricultural cooperative and Northern Europe's leader in agriculture, machinery, bioenergy and food products.

Job Description

The successful Desktop Support - 1st Line will:

  • Provide 1st line technical support; answering support queries via phone and email
  • Support the service desk where needed with end user support requests
  • Maintain a high degree of customer service for all support queries and adhere to all service management principles
  • Take ownership of user problems including problems where the service desk has not handled the request correctly and be pro-active when dealing with user issues
  • Maintain a log of any software or hardware problems detected
  • Support users in the use of computer equipment by providing necessary training and advice
  • Escalate more complex problems to the IT Support Manager for resolution
  • Notify relevant staff / service provider to arrange for external technical support where problems cannot be resolved in house
  • Carry out any other duties which may reasonably be expected/requested
  • Be available for training as and when required

The Successful Applicant

The successful Desktop Support - 1st Line will:

  • Minimum of 1 years' experience in a busy office environment
  • Previous Helpdesk (telephone support) experience essential
  • Excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
  • Ability to carry out specific tasks with minimum of supervision
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7, and Server 2003 / 2008
  • Some TCP/IP experience
  • Basic understanding of PC hardware set-up and configuration
  • Hands on' flexible approach with a willingness to learn
  • Understanding of Health and Safety Legislation applicable to role
  • The ability to lift and carry IT equipment safely with good manual handling techniques

What's on Offer

Exciting opportunity to get into IT.

Salary: £25,000 per year.

Contact
Deniz Bonomo
Quote job ref
JN-062023-6098034
Phone number
+44 207 645 1479

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
IT Support
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Milton Keynes
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Deniz Bonomo
Consultant phone
+44 207 645 1479
Job reference
JN-062023-6098034