Desktop Support Engineer

  • 360 Recruitment Consultancy Ltd
  • Woking, Surrey
  • Nov 04, 2021
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications SQL

Job Description

360 Recruitment are a specialist IT recruiter, currently recruiting for a Desktop Support Engineer (Onsite & WFH) to join one of the fastest-growing MSPs in the UK.


Role:
Desktop Support Engineer (Onsite & WFH)

Salary:
Up to £30,000 basic
+ KPI Bonus's, £200 per Month (£2,400 per Year)
+ Benefits
25 Days Holiday

Life Assurance
Health Plan


Start Date:
We are looking for candidates who can start as soon as possible

Location:
Woking on a client's site & Remote (Home Based, Working from Home)(50/50)

Type:
Permanent - Full-time

The purpose of the Desktop Support Engineer:

The Desktop Support Engineer will be client-facing, onsite in Woking & Remote, in the majority of cases be the first escalation point and will deal with some of the technical tickets that are raised, providing knowledge to SME to Enterprise Clients, across the latest infrastructure technologies and legacy systems.

To provide first & second line professional technical support for an IT infrastructure Managed Service customer, with the aim to fix all incidents. This will be achieved by effective troubleshooting and diagnosis of more complex incidents.

You will be required to progress all support incidents in line with the customer SLA ensuring a first response target of 98% is achieved, to achieve this target you will need to be agile in managing your tickets constantly re-evaluating priorities.

You will also be required to perform a variety of proactive tasks which will help maximise customers uptime, perform root cause analysis and prevent reoccurring issues. Tasks will include, resolving more complex monitoring alerts, deploying the latest security updates, systems maintenance and upgrading customer systems.

The successful candidate will be a target orientated individual and an excellent communicator with the ability to build strong relationships.

You will be supporting a wide range of leading technologies.



Skills and Experience:

Ticket Management - Responsible for ownership and resolution of customer incident tickets which will include extensive end-user direct communication via live agent web chat, e-mail, and phone.

Queue Ownership - Being responsible for tickets that are assigned to yourself. You must ensure that internal KPI's are achieved such as SLA targets and key that tickets are progressed in line with SOP.

Formation Tactics - During a shift you are expected to adhere to deskside formation tactics, these benefit the customer as we ensure that the right levels of agents / engineer are available to manage inbound incidents, calls, and other ticket activity.

Process Compliance - Ensuring adherence to the current service operations processes and work procedures. Embrace continual change and process improvement necessary to improve and maximise the effectiveness of the Service Desk.

Customer Management - Making sure you are always building rapport with the customer and strengthening the relationship our client has with its customers builds trust and confidence.

KPI Management & Success - You will ensure that all KPI's are met and that you are striving for high standards being delivered be that an internal or customer-facing KPI.

Communication - Proactively update the customer through to closure of the ticket. You must be able to express ideas and information clearly and concisely.

Planning & Organization - Is well organized and able to multitask effectively.

Escalation/Ownership - Any ticket you are unable to resolve ensure escalation to next tier in line with SOP/P1 Process.

Personal Motivation - Demonstrates a passion for the customer and for delivering service excellence.



Awareness of the following Technologies:

  • Windows OS Support
  • Apple OS Support
  • Mobile Support
  • Thin Clients Support
  • Office 365 Office and Admin
  • Office Support
  • End User Printing Admin
  • End User Citrix Admin
  • End-user Active Directory Admin
  • End-user Data/file admin
  • End-user Mail Admin
  • Anti-Virus Malware removal
  • Firewalls
  • Azure
  • SQL
  • Exchange

If this sounds like the role for you then please make an application and a member of our team will be in contact