Information Technology Service Desk

Information Technology Service Desk

Posted 3 days ago by W Talent

£19 Per hour
Undetermined
Onsite
Hoddesdon, England, United Kingdom

Summary: This role is for an experienced IT Service Desk Technician responsible for providing exceptional 1st Line Support in a fast-paced environment. The position involves troubleshooting technical issues and supporting over 2000 users both remotely and on-site. The contract is for an initial duration of three months, requiring a daily commitment to manage support requests effectively. The ideal candidate should be located within a 30 to 45-minute commute to Hoddesdon.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide first line technical support via telephone and in person.
  • Troubleshoot a wide range of technical issues, both hardware and software.
  • Support various user devices like mobiles, tablets, and laptops.
  • Address hardware and network connectivity challenges.
  • Accurately log all incoming support requests within the ITSM tool.
  • Manage workload, ensuring all open tickets are updated daily with clear progress notes.
  • Provide comprehensive first line technical assistance.
  • Ensure detailed and accurate ticket escalation for seamless transition to other ICT teams.
  • Contribute to ICT projects and perform additional first-line service desk duties as assigned.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in IT support, particularly 1st Line Support.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Windows 11, and Android operating systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for hardware and software issues.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize workload effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills for face-to-face and remote support.
  • Experience with ITSM tools for logging support requests.

Salary (Rate): £18.75/hr

City: Hoddesdon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Superb Contract role for an experienced IT Service Desk Technician who enjoys working within a fast paced IT Support role, as part of a team providing users with fantastic 1st Line Support in both a face to face and remote support environment. This is an initial 3 month contract, based on-site for our established client in Hoddesdon Ideally you will be within a 30 / 45 minute commute to Hoddesdon, by car.

IT Service Desk Technician - 1st Line Support

Location: Hoddesdon

Contract Length: 3 Months

Day Rate: £125.00 - £150.00 per day

Shift Pattern: 07:30 - 16:30 / 08:00 - 17:00 / 8:30-17:30

Job Role: As part of a team supporting over 2000 users, both deskside and remote support. Troubleshooting a wide range of technical issues, both hardware and software. Supporting various user devices like mobiles, tablets, and laptops, alongside expertise with software applications such as Microsoft Office 365, Windows 11, and Android operating systems, as well as addressing hardware and network connectivity challenges. Providing first line technical support via telephone and in person Provide direct, onsite first line support to head office visitors for immediate IT needs. Accurately log all incoming support requests within the ITSM tool. Effectively manage your workload, ensuring all open tickets are updated daily, with clear progress notes and defined next steps to ensure transparency and timely resolution. Provide comprehensive first line technical assistance. When escalation is necessary, ensure the ticket contains a detailed and accurate account of the request to facilitate a seamless transition to other ICT teams. Contribute to ICT projects and perform additional first-line service desk duties as assigned by the ICT Service Desk Manager.