1st-2nd Line IT Support Technician

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Carlisle
Salary
17000.00 - 27000.00 GBP Annual + bonus, training
Posted
19 Jul 2021
Closes
16 Aug 2021
Sectors
IT, IT Support
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
1st-2nd Line IT Technician, Carlisle, Cumbria
GBP17,000 - GBP27,000

MacArthur Recruitment is working on behalf of a successful IT, Telecoms and Services company who, due to internal promotions, are looking for a 2nd Line IT Technician to join their Support team.

Within this position you will be working within a team, supporting clients both remotely and face to face, playing an integral part in the organisation by providing technical support for hardware and software.

A lot of their business has grown naturally through recommendation and as a result of expansion within a satisfied customer. Ideally they are looking for someone with good broad and deep knowledge who enjoys working with and helping customers; along with having a passion for technology. Most of your role is carried out from the offices in Carlisle, however some customer site visits are required - a pool van is provided for these.

Career development and further technology training are also on offer. The skills listed below are the ideal case however there is some flexibility and some further training can be provided.

For the role of 1st- 2nd Line IT Technician your skills and experience need to cover some or all of these, although training can be provided :

* To provide prompt 1st and 2nd line support onsite or remotely to ensure operational problems are resolved in a timely manner

* Proactive monitoring of IT Systems

* Preparing and building customer equipment as required

* Installation & Configuration of hardware, software and IT Infrastructure

* Diagnosing system errors and other issues

* Help desk and incident management

* Ensure IT support processes are followed and documented

* Troubleshoot, appropriate problem solving and ensuring IT issues are being dealt with effectively, and to the customers satisfaction.

* Providing excellent customer service at all times

Ideal Technical experience for the role of 1st- 2nd Line IT Technician, some or all of :

* Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange (Apply online only)

* Office 365, Microsoft Teams

* VMware, Firewalls, ESET Anti-Virus

* Networking

* Windows Server 2012 - 2019, Windows 7-10

* Experience in an IT Support role

Responsibilities and other skills ideally required for the role of 1st- 2nd Line IT Technician :

* It is vital that the candidate has a good clear and concise telephone manner

* Reliable and able to work both with and without guidance

* Able to manage and work within demanding environments

* Able to explain issues and resolutions to customers with varying technical skills

* Flexible and willing to learn new skills

* Ability to work within a team - ensuring knowledge is shared

* An inquisitive and analytical mind who is service driven

* Drivers license.

Why work for our client as a 1st- 2nd Line IT Technician?

* Working with a good company, with a strong pipeline of further work

* Salary of between GBP17,000 and GBP27,000

* 20 days holiday + BH's (growing to 25 days holiday + BH's)

* Further, paid for qualifications which can allow for salary increases

* Career development and progress

* Bonus scheme

For more information, or to apply for the position of 1st- 2nd Line IT Technician, please contact Ewen on ewen at macarthurrecruitment co uk, ideally with a copy of your CV.

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