Technical Service Desk Support Specialist in Thatcham

Technical Service Desk Support Specialist in Thatcham

Thatcham Full-Time On-site
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Technical Service Desk Support Specialist

We are currently recruiting for a Service Desk Support Specialist working within a rapidly expanding Audio-Visual company based in Maidenhead. Our ideal candidate will have strong customer service experience with clear communication, experience with ticket logging, good admin skills, and a passion for technology, ideally with IT support experience. Training will be offered to cover the AV element of the role. IT certifications would be beneficial. This role is office-based.

Service Desk Support Specialist

Brief Overview of Role:

  • Responsible for inbound fault ticketing and the direction of the helpdesk function for Audio Visual equipment for various job sites
  • Oversees internal IT systems and assets and assists with upgrades and fixes.
  • Preparation of Audio-Visual hardware and accessories ahead of project installation to ensure all required items are configured correctly.

80%

Accountabilities Include: Knowledge & Key Skills

  • Deployment and management of company IT hardware & software.
  • Call logging/ticketing / 1st and 2nd line support within their SLA.
  • Supporting and troubleshooting a wide variety of AV software and hardware (Including but not limited to): Audio (Program and Speech, DSP-based systems) – (QSC, Biamp, Shure and Poly sound structure), Projection and Display Devices (Maintenance), Custom Control Systems (AMX/Crestron/Extron/SY), Audio and Video Conferencing Cisco/ Lifesize/ Polycom/ Zoom/ Microsoft Teams), Microsoft Hub, Digital Signage Systems (Scala/OneLAN/Brightsign), Video Wall Display Systems (Datapath/Dexon), IPTV (Exterity /Mediastar/Tripleplay)
  • Leaving the support function in such a state that colleagues could easily pick it up during an absence.
  • Communicating with customers and site contacts
  • RMA management
  • Reporting
  • Making sure the Service Department is clean and tidy, and acting on any H&S issues.
  • Work with Microsoft-powered devices and partner equipment we install as part of our Microsoft Teams Rooms.
  • Manage updates of the hardware during the pre-staging process.
  • Work with our wider team to become the company's point of contact for troubleshooting and issues.
  • Maintaining a good and up-to-date working knowledge of the latest technologies relevant to the company’s projects
  • Assist in office relocations.
  • 20%
  • Follow appropriate departmental and company procedures and policies (i.e., change control, problem and incident management)
  • Monitor performance through scorecard.
  • Monthly meetings with on-site primary contact
  • Completing post-job and PM reports
  • Providing phone/email tech support
  • Reporting ticket management
  • Product research and development for client requirements
  • Continue with PDP and applicable training.
  • IMS and Quality Policy awareness and development

Essential:

  • Strong understanding of Windows Operating Systems and IT experience (training will be offered for the AV element)
  • Must be well organised and can prioritise workload effectively whilst liaising with colleagues pro-actively.
  • Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines.
  • A desire to learn and improve skills and knowledge.
  • Fast learner, energetic, enthusiastic
  • Adaptable and flexible to business demands
  • Strong organisational and planning skills
  • Positive ‘can-do’ attitude
  • Able to work individually and as part of a team.
  • Good numeracy and written skills
  • PC skills – Excel, Word, MS Teams & MS Office
  • CRM experience
  • Quick response to service desk tickets

Package

  • Tools: PC
  • Auto-enroll pension kicks in month 3 of employment. Details will be covered in the induction.
  • Probationary period: 6 months, then personal cover :
  • BUPA Health care (chargeable optional cover for family if requested)
  • Dental cover (as above)
  • 28 days holiday including the 8 bank holiday days

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Contact Details:

Unifiedsupport Recruitment Team