1st Line Support Technician

Job Details: 1st Line Support TechnicianFull details of the job. 1st Line Support Technician VN1295 Full-Time Norwich Acora are a progressive full-stack full-service business technology services partner, built for the AI era. Combining the capabilities of a Managed Service Provider (MSP), Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), IT Consulting, Professional Services and Development company, Acora helps customers achieve breakthrough results - often quicker and at lower risk than they thought possible. We believe in a better working world, where our customers are confident to fully embrace the AI opportunity and generate economic impact. Our Values We're proud to share the values we live by. They're not dusty abstract concepts. Our values define our culture: they act as a promise to our customers and a constant challenge to ourselves, both as individuals and as a team, to be Game-Changers. • Be the best you can be • We do what we say • Together we win You will provide support to our customers, working across an array of different technologies and setups. Whether it's over the phone, through remote assistance, or on-site at the customer offices, you'll handle each case with efficiency and professionalism, showcasing your excellent customer service skills Within the business, you will play an instrumental part in providing IT support to over 5,000 end users. Our team operates within the framework of ISO-accredited policies, priding ourselves on ensuring that excellence is our standard and continually seeking improvements. As part of the role, we operate a shift schedule that provides flexibility and allows a balance of working in our office and working from the comfort of a remote location. • To diagnose and resolve a variety of IT problems across an extensive range of technologies within our service level agreements • To raise, update, and resolve case records using the IT Helpdesk system with detail and accuracy • Being proactive with case follow-ups and ensuring customer satisfaction according to our KPIs Achieving individual KPIs and in turn contributing to the success of the department • Answering telephone calls from customers with technical problems and queries • Attending customer premises when required, this could include troubleshooting hardware problems in PCs or Laptops such as RAM, motherboards, or Hard Drive Failures • Creating, administrating, and disabling active directory objects • Administrative tasks within phone systems, including creating extensions, call groups, and voicemail changes • Performing software updates and installations on end users' workstations and servers • Raising cases from emails received by the department and from the proactive monitoring system • Escalating incidents to senior support team members or external suppliers when required • Creating and updating Knowledge Base Articles to share knowledge between team members and the wider organisation • Taking an active part in the development of the department by suggesting improvements to working procedures in line with our ISO accreditations • Proven experience working within a customer service based role • Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical customers • Organisation and time management skills • To be a problem solver and capable of gathering relevant data and identifying potential improvements and alternatives in a logical manner • Be highly motivated, manage your own workload and meet deadlines while working under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment • Excellent Customer Service skills • Strong interpersonal skills • Ability to manage each Customer as an individual • Demonstrative 'Can do' attitude at all times • Flexible • Punctual at all times • Team Player • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work under pressure, using your own initiative and to tight deadlines in a target driven environment • Excellent multi-tasking skills