At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide first-line IT support via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
- Company: Rapidly growing IT business with a focus on managed services.
- Benefits: Up to £29,000 salary, career development, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact in IT support.
- Qualifications: Experience in IT support, strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, and relevant certifications.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
My client, based in South Tyneside, is a rapidly growing IT business, who provide a managed service solution to organisations across the UK. Due to their continued growth, they are seeking a Service Desk Engineer (1st Line), to join their already well established Service Desk team.
The Role
- Act as the first line of support for IT issues via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
- Remotely troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems, escalating when required.
- Utilising strong knowledge of Microsoft 365.
- Remote hardware maintenance and support.
- Configure and support desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
- Keep tickets updated and resolved in line with SLAs.
The Person
- Proven experience in an IT support or service desk role, specifically within an IT Managed Services environment.
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, and Active Directory.
- Holder of a current Microsoft certification (365, Azure etc.).
- Hold an up-to-date CompTIA A+ certificate (desired).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing and ambitious organisation at an exciting time with genuine opportunities for career development and progression. Alongside this, their supportive environment and culture is designed to develop talent, with an ongoing commitment to your personal and professional development, with continuous product training at the heart of their offering.
The role is office based from their South Tyneside HQ although hybrid working will be considered for an exceptional candidate. The role is a Mon-Fri operation, but also offers the optional overtime for ‘on-call’ work.
If you feel you have the qualities they seek, please forward your CV and covering letter indicating your current package to Graeme Parker at GEM Partnership or for a discreet conversation call their Peterlee office.
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