Desktop Support Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Global Technology Solutions Ltd

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£150 Per day
Inside
Onsite
Belfast, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK
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Summary: We are looking for a proactive L1 Desktop Engineer to deliver technical support for end-users in a dynamic environment. This role is a 6-month contract based in Belfast, offering a daily rate of £150. The position requires providing first-line support for various hardware and software issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in desktop support and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network issues across desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
  • Log, track, and resolve support tickets using the IT service management system.
  • Troubleshoot and escalate issues to L2/L3 teams where necessary.
  • Assist with account setup, password resets, and access requests.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and user support procedures.
  • Support IT projects, including software deployments and hardware upgrades, as required.
  • Ensure adherence to company IT policies and procedures.

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience in a desktop support or IT helpdesk role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Familiarity with basic networking concepts and troubleshooting.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • IT certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft MTA) are a plus.

Salary (Rate): £150 per day

City: Belfast

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: L1 Desktop Engineer (Contract)
Location: Belfast
Contract Duration: 6 months
Rate: £150 per day - Inside IR35, Umbrella contractors only

Job Description:
We are seeking a proactive L1 Desktop Engineer to provide technical support for end-users in a fast-paced environment. This is a 6-month contract based in Belfast, offering a daily rate of £150.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network issues across desktops, laptops, and peripherals.

  • Log, track, and resolve support tickets using the IT service management system.

  • Troubleshoot and escalate issues to L2/L3 teams where necessary.

  • Assist with account setup, password resets, and access requests.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and user support procedures.

  • Support IT projects, including software deployments and hardware upgrades, as required.

  • Ensure adherence to company IT policies and procedures.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in a desktop support or IT helpdesk role.

  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office suite.

  • Familiarity with basic networking concepts and troubleshooting.

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • IT certifications (eg, CompTIA A+, Microsoft MTA) are a plus.

Additional Information:

  • Full-time, 6-month contract.

  • Office-based in Belfast, with occasional on-site visits as required.

  • Competitive daily rate of £150.

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