Technical Support Engineer in Portadown

Security Systems Technical Support Engineer

* Craigavon, Lurgan, United Kingdom

* Full-time

* Salary: £30,000 per annum

* Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off shift pattern consisting of two days followed by two nights (6am-6pm/6pm-6am), 12-hour shifts

* 100% office-based

Key Purpose of the Job:

Working alongside the Customer Services and Scheduling departments to provide customer and engineering support in a timely and efficient manner. Reducing the number of calls passed to field-based engineers by the use of remote diagnostic tools and phone advice for both fire and security-related calls.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• To provide technical support to end users and engineers, both internally and externally.
• To ensure prompt and accurate information is scheduled.
• To prioritise workload and meet contractual deadlines.
• To answer customer telephone calls, ensuring internal customer service standards are met.
• Any other reasonable requests from the line supervisors and the Head of Service
• Provide first-line support to the customer to see if the call can be resolved before passing to the service team
• To provide support to the Service Scheduling Team when required.

Essential Requirements for the Job:

• Customer focused
• Excellent telephone manner
• Team player
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prioritise workloads
• General varied product knowledge on fire systems
• Network/IP based product experience

Desirable Requirements for the Job:

• Experience of Remote programming of industry standards on Enterprise wide networked Access control systems
• Network/IP based product experience