Service Desk Engineer

Service Desk Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Context Recruitment

£50 Per hour
Outside
Onsite
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Service Desk Engineer role involves providing IT support within a leading construction engineering business for an initial 3-month contract. The position requires proactive ticket management and resolution for both hardware and software issues, alongside installation and configuration tasks. Candidates must possess a solid understanding of helpdesk operations and relevant technical skills, particularly in Windows OS and networking. The role is based on-site in central London and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Logging tickets and managing them through to resolution (hardware and software).
  • Installation and configuration of new hardware, software, and services.
  • Providing support for Windows OS (Windows 10), Active Directory, and Office 365.
  • Supporting Microsoft Teams and AV products.
  • Understanding web gateway filtering and networking concepts, including VPN support.
  • Managing and prioritizing ticket queues on the Service Desk.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in Windows OS Support (Windows 10).
  • Active Directory and Office 365 administration skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Teams and AV product support.
  • Understanding of web gateway filtering and networking concepts.
  • Experience in managing ticket queues on a Service Desk.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Service Desk Engineer - London 3 month initial contract £350-£375 p/d – outside IR35 IT department within a leading construction engineering business seeking 2 x highly proactive and analytical Service Desk Engineers for initial 3-month contracts. You’ll be based onsite at a central London location. Responsibilities include logging of tickets and managing through to resolution (both hardware and software), and installation and configuration of new hardware, software, and services. You must have a solid understanding of helpdesk responsibilities, procedures, policies, and workflows and be able to work effectively under pressure. You’ll require experience supporting the following:

  • Windows OS Support (Windows 10)
  • Active Directory and Office 365 Admin
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Supporting AV products
  • Ideally an understanding of web gateway filtering.
  • An understanding of networking concepts including support of VPN’s
  • Experience working on a Service Desk / management and prioritization of ticket queues.