1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer - IT Service Desk Analyst


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Recruiter

AWD Recruitment

Listed on

15th January 2019

Location

PR7 2LA

Salary/Rate

£1 - £30000

Salary Notes

£19,500 - £22,000 per annum + Benefits

Type

Permanent

Start Date

asap

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1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer / IT Service Desk Analyst that has solid technical, troubleshooting and customer service skills is required for a busy technical Help Desk within a well-established Company based in Chorley, Lancashire, North West England.

SALARY: £19,500 - £22,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) + Benefits

WORKING HOURS: 37.5 Hours per Week (Shift Work)

SHIFT PATTERNS: Early shift will be from 8am until 4pm, and late shift works from 12pm until 8pm Monday - Thursday with Friday off, but also covers Saturday shift 9am until 5pm. Agents will only work 1 late in every 3-4 weeks, but this may change dependent on resource.

LOCATION: Chorley, Lancashire, North West England

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer / IT Service Desk Analyst that has solid technical, troubleshooting and customer service skills is required for a busy technical Help Desk.

Working as the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer / IT Service Desk Analyst you will be tasked with supporting Users with technical incidents and requests, which will involve troubleshooting, resolving or escalating to more senior team members.

As the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer / IT Service Desk Analyst you will have a good technical background with experience working within a busy Help Desk environment. You will also be obsessive about understanding and meeting Customer / User needs in a timely manner.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties and responsibilities as the 1st & 2nd Line Support Engineer / IT Service Desk Analyst:

                     Capture and record tickets in the Help Desk System that will allow accurate fix or fulfilment

                     Set expectations of Customers / Users as to what will happen next

                     Own tickets through to completion even when they have been passed to others or a 3rd party

                     Accurately fix or fulfil First and Second Line Tickets

                     Provide timely updates on ticket progress to Customers / Users

                     Continually update the IT Help Desk knowledge base so that there is no continual re-discovery of how to fix or fulfil commonly occurring tickets

                     Continually work with owners of 3rd Line Helpdesk queues to ensure the maximum number of Tickets are fixed and fulfilled in the First and Second Line

                     Identification of problem trends

                     Be part of a team that continually strives for excellence

                     Provision of shift based Help Desk often working isolated from other IT Teams

IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

                     Excellent written and verbal communication

                     Ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical parties

                     Analytical problem solving

                     Demonstrable working knowledge of IT Systems and Technology

                     Customer Service

                     Understanding of ITIL an advantage

                     An ability to translate complexity into simplicity

                     An excellent team player

                     Ability to work autonomously

                     Tenacity and Resilience in problem solving

                     An ability to accurately capture and succinctly document both Incidents and Requests

                     Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills

                     Excellent organisational and planning skills, able to prioritise own workload and meet deadlines

                     An outgoing personality, conscientious with an eye for detail and an eagerness to learn

                     A willingness to be flexible dependent upon the demands of the business dynamics

                     An ability to work under pressure

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

PLEASE NOTE: CVs MUST be attached to your email job application in Microsoft Word or PDF format for our systems to process your application correctly, rather than your CV copied and pasted into the body of the email.

JOB REF: AWDO-P4618

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