IT Support Technician (2nd/3rd Line) in North Shields

IT Support Technician (2nd/3rd Line) in North Shields

North Shields Full-Time 36000 - 44000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide hands-on IT support and drive digital solutions across the organisation.
  • Company: Join OsecoElfab, a global leader in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, private healthcare, and a company pension scheme.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for training and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing user experiences and improving IT processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Tier II/III support and strong knowledge of Active Directory and network troubleshooting.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 Β£ per year.

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be continuing our partnership with OsecoElfab, a global manufacturer specialising in engineered rupture discs and explosion venting solutions for high-hazard industrial environments to assist with their search for an IT Support Technician (2nd/3rd Line).

Overall Purpose: You will serve as a catalyst for change, driving the implementation of new digital solutions across the organization. In this role, you will take a hands-on approach to providing technical support for client-side devices and software, while also having the opportunity to engage with network infrastructure components like switches and servers. By leading projects and fostering user engagement, you will contribute to enhancing user experiences and the overall technological landscape. This role includes a combination of higher-level technical support and basic Tier I responsibilities. The technician will be responsible for troubleshooting, supporting, and configuring various IT systems while ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day IT functions. You will also contribute to the ongoing improvement of IT processes and solutions, handling everything past Tier I up to Tier III for support.

Key Duties:

  • Provide Tier II / Tier III technical support across multiple departments.
  • Perform both basic Tier I and more advanced troubleshooting to resolve IT-related issues.
  • Administer and support systems, including Active Directory, domain trusts, SharePoint, and network infrastructure.
  • Handle desktop, server, wireless, and network-related issues, ensuring system uptime and performance.
  • Assist in imaging and deployment of desktops, laptops, and other devices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless IT operations and user satisfaction.
  • Create and maintain documentation for IT procedures and systems.
  • Participate in projects to implement new technologies and improve current systems, including virtualization technologies.
  • Train junior staff on IT processes and tools as needed.
  • Manage incidents, service requests, and changes using the company's helpdesk system.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Tier II or Tier III support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, including domain trusts and group policies.
  • Proficiency with network troubleshooting and administration, including wireless technologies.
  • Proficiency in server log monitoring to ensure proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in desktop and laptop imaging solutions (no specific tool required, training will be provided).
  • Proficiency in managing and supporting Microsoft technologies, including SharePoint.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and incidents while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with VMware virtualization.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

The Package:

  • Competitive salary on offer, depending on level of experience.
  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Private health care.
  • Life assurance.
  • Quarterly bonus scheme potential.
  • Additional benefits.

IT Support Technician (2nd/3rd Line) in North Shields employer: Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd

Join a well-established manufacturing business that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Stock Controller, you will benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises safety and continuous improvement, alongside opportunities for professional growth within the company. With a focus on maintaining optimal stock levels and efficient operations, this role offers a rewarding experience in a dynamic setting, ensuring your contributions are recognised and valued.

Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace IT Support Technician (2nd/3rd Line) in North Shields

Tier II Technical Support
Tier III Technical Support
Active Directory
Network Troubleshooting
Server Administration
Desktop Imaging Solutions
Microsoft SharePoint