Technical Support Engineer

Recruiter
Computer People
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
20000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
27 May 2015
Closes
29 May 2015
Sectors
IT, IT Support
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Technical Support Engineer - Lisburn

PERMANENT ROLE - EXCELLENT SALARY AND BENEFITS

Skills required for the Technical Support Engineer include (but are not limited to):
Degree in Computer science/software engineering or equivalent
Excellent understanding of the technical fundamentals of the Internet.
You should have a solid knowledge of Internet protocols such as SSH, FTP, SFTP & HTTP, as well as the ability to use diagnostic tools such as traceroute, ping, and dig.
2-3 years previous experience in a technical support role
Strong command line Linux skills eg you may have setup and run your own Linux Servers before.
Excellent Windows, Mac & Linux troubleshooting ability.
The ability to be a good listener, and to really understand a customer problem or question and help them solve it.
Excellent writing skills.
Most of your work will be written (email, documentation, etc.).
Excellent telephone manner.
Some support will be provided over the phone (via our VoIP system)
Previous experience working on a service desk
Good knowledge of: MS Server 2008, 2012 , Windows 7/8;MS Exchange 2010, 2014; MS Office 2012,
2013/Office 365

Desired criteria:
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Experience working in a SCRUM environment