Desktop Support Technician

Desktop Support Technician

Posted 5 days ago by Tech People 247

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Coventry, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Onsite IT Support Technician role involves providing dedicated onsite IT support services to a Wipro customer in Coventry, UK. This B2B freelance contract requires a UK National with strong technical skills and a customer-focused approach. The technician will be responsible for transitioning services, maintaining documentation, and ensuring effective communication with end users. The position demands professionalism and adherence to structured processes in a standard 8-hour working day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transition services from the existing team, documenting System Maintenance and Technical Documents (SMTD) and Execution Process Documents (EPD).
  • Maintain and update all documentation consistently.
  • Provide continuous onsite support to end users, tailored to the site-specific service requirements.
  • Ensure technicians have the necessary work permits and identity verification to perform the role.
  • Guarantee clean background checks free from crime, theft, and drugs.
  • Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and courteous interactions with end users.
  • Communicate fluently in English and the local language without translation support.
  • Pick up and resolve tickets from ITSM tools requiring onsite intervention.
  • Perform routine onsite maintenance, health checks, and basic troubleshooting (e.g., router resets, rebooting access points).
  • Maintain accurate records of onsite activities, incidents, asset movements, and provide regular reports on support activities, ticket volume, and SLA adherence.
  • Collaborate with backup technicians to ensure coverage during planned absences.

Key Skills:

  • Must be a UK National.
  • Proven experience in onsite IT support roles.
  • Strong professionalism in appearance, attitude, and communication.
  • Business-proficient in English and local language.
  • Experience with ITSM tools, ticket management, and routine IT maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to follow structured processes and maintain accurate documentation.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Coventry

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Onsite IT Support Technician – 2DPW (UK National Required)

Contract Type: B2B Freelance

Location: Onsite – Coventry (UK)

About the Role: We are seeking a professional, UK National IT Support Technician to provide onsite services to a Wipro customer under a site-specific management model. This is a B2B freelance contract requiring a highly disciplined, customer-focused individual with strong technical and professional skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Transition services from the existing team, documenting System Maintenance and Technical Documents (SMTD) and Execution Process Documents (EPD).
  • Maintain and update all documentation consistently.
  • Provide continuous onsite support to end users, tailored to the site-specific service requirements.
  • Ensure technicians have the necessary work permits and identity verification to perform the role.
  • Guarantee clean background checks free from crime, theft, and drugs.
  • Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and courteous interactions with end users.
  • Communicate fluently in English and the local language without translation support.
  • Pick up and resolve tickets from ITSM tools requiring onsite intervention.
  • Perform routine onsite maintenance, health checks, and basic troubleshooting (e.g., router resets, rebooting access points).
  • Maintain accurate records of onsite activities, incidents, asset movements, and provide regular reports on support activities, ticket volume, and SLA adherence.
  • Collaborate with backup technicians to ensure coverage during planned absences.

Requirements:

  • Must be a UK National.
  • Proven experience in onsite IT support roles.
  • Strong professionalism in appearance, attitude, and communication.
  • Business-proficient in English and local language.
  • Experience with ITSM tools, ticket management, and routine IT maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to follow structured processes and maintain accurate documentation.

Working Conditions:

  • Standard 8-hour working day (excluding breaks and travel).
  • Support limited to logged tickets; additional time may be considered if ticket volume exceeds one day.
  • Provided with a laptop and necessary tools (e.g., LogMeIn, admin access if needed).
  • Manpower costs, basic infrastructure, and facilities included; no additional costs for holidays, sickness, or other factors.