Service Desk Specialist

Service Desk Specialist

Posted 3 days ago by Ampstek

Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Chester, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Service Desk Analyst role in Chester, UK, involves providing first-line IT support as part of a shift system. The position requires handling service requests, troubleshooting IT-related problems, and maintaining accurate records of incidents. Candidates should possess strong communication skills in multiple languages and demonstrate effective customer service abilities. The role is classified as inside IR35 and has a contract duration of over six months with a potential extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work as part of the Shift system on the IT Service Desk
  • Receive and handle requests for service, following agreed procedures
  • Provide 1st line support: troubleshooting of IT related problems
  • Promptly allocate calls as appropriate
  • Log incidents and service requests and maintain relevant records
  • Identify and classify incident types and service interruptions
  • Record incidents cataloging them by symptom and resolution

Key Skills:

  • Technical Service Desk background
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow
  • Multi-Lingual effective and fluent communication in language(s) (Native/almost native) French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
  • Excellent Customer service skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and research application issues
  • Ability to explain technical information to End Users with effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to set priorities and handle multiple tasks
  • Ability to determine the priority of a problem and act accordingly
  • Highly effective Team player

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Chester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Service Desk Analyst

Location: Chester, UK

Inside IR35

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 6+ Months with possible extension

JD for the role:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Work as part of the Shift system on the IT Service Desk

Receives and handles requests for service, following agreed procedures.

1st line support: troubleshooting of IT related problems

Promptly allocates calls as appropriate.

Logs incidents and service requests and maintains relevant records:

Identifies and classifies incident types and service interruptions

Records incidents cataloging them by symptom and resolution

Skills required

Technical Service Desk background

Familiarity with ServiceNow

Multi-Lingual effective and fluent communication in language(s) (Native/almost native) French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese

Excellent Customer service skills.

Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and research application issues.

Ability to explain technical information to End Users with effective verbal and written communication.

Be able to set priorities and handle multiple tasks.

Ability to determine the priority of a problem and act accordingly.

Highly effective Team player:

  • Openly and willingly shares ideas, knowledge, and expertise.
  • Communicates constructively.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and be open to consider different ideas and alternatives