1st / 2nd Line IT Support Technician

Location
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England
Salary
£17000 - £20000 per annum
Posted
31 Jan 2018
Closes
28 Feb 2018
Ref
00078676
Contact
Recruitment Genius Ltd
Sectors
IT, IT Support
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced 1st/2nd line IT Support Technician to join a long established, Microsoft certified IT solutions provider. The core business is installing and maintaining IT systems for educational and business customers around the Pontefract & Wakefield area.

You will provide first and second line desktop, server and infrastructure support to our Secondary School education clients. You will be based at a single customer site and will be the first point of contact for the IT support.

You should have the ability to work well on your own and also as part of a team. You need to be punctual, able to meet deadlines and have excellent administration skills.

Key Skills and Experience:

- Excellent understanding of Windows 7 & 10
- Knowledge of Windows Server 2008, 2012 & 2016.
- Support users on MS Office 2013, 2016 & Office 365
- Understanding of Exchange Server and Active Directory
- Experience of PC Imaging- SCCM & Microsoft WDS
- Installation and configuration of software
- Experience of Hyper-V, VMWare and Veeam
- Troubleshoot and resolve printing problems
- Excellent communication with third party providers and end users
- Find solutions to problems and have a hands-on approach to support activities
- A positive outlook and a "can do attitude"

Previous experience in an IT role is essential.

They offer private healthcare, a company pension scheme with employer contributions, company AA breakdown cover and the opportunity to gain Microsoft qualifications through funded training. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering a supportive and friendly working environment with good career progression potential. Should you feel that you have the right skills for this role and are looking to develop a career within IT, please send a copy of your CV.

An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.