Technical ICT Service Desk Engineer
Liverpool (Merseyside)
Job description
· Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
· Salary
£ 18000 - £ 23000 / Year
· Category
IT - Helpdesk, Technical Support
· Job type
Permanent
· Industry
IT and Telecoms
· External Reference
JN-062019-72852
Fantastic opportunity to join a customer focused ICT Service Desk supporting the Emergency Services Sector. Suitable for those who are experienced service desk engineers or someone looking to break in to that field who has a solid grounding with IT Systems
Role Profile
Customer oriented ICT Technical Service Desk Engineer to join a fast-paced Service Desk. Providing a Single Point of Contact to internal and external end users, with a real focus on Customer Service. Working within a team who deal with a broad range of IT issues and resolve more than 65% of customer incidents without the need to engage other support teams. Responsible for providing technical assistance to diagnose, resolve and escalate incidents, requests and problems, ensuring work is completed in a timely fashion, whilst working to strict SLA's and KPI's
Typical Deliverables
· Respond to support calls via telephone, email and Service Management Portal.
· Recording detailed and accurate information from customers and colleagues on the Service Desk Management System, Remedy and ensure all tickets are fully updated, categorized, assigned and managed within SLA.s.
· Provide technical advice, support and resolutions
· Deliver strong first-time fix rates (65%)
· Confidently provide clear, meaningful advice and instructions to end users with all levels of technical understanding.
· Demonstrate a sense of urgency in a professional and calm manner and manage appropriate and realistic expectations to maintain excellent customer service
· Provided end to end ownership of all incidents, requests, problems and changes.
· Manage resolutions within strict SLA's and KPI's.
· Liaise with 3rd party suppliers to ensure resolution to agreed SLA's and standards.
· Work within the framework and guidelines of ITIL processes and policies, ensuring alignment to best practice.
· Recommend procedure modifications or improvements to ensure a consistent excellent level of service is provided
· Create and maintain knowledge base articles to share workarounds and document solutions for known issues.
· Must be prepared to work a variety of shift patterns.
Business Operations Skills - Experience
· Strong working knowledge of Windows Desktop Operating Systems, versions 7 through to 10, MS Office, PC's, Laptops and printers.
· Solid understanding of setting up and managing users on MS Servers, MS Exchange, Office 365 and Active Directory.
· Knowledge of VPN software, Email filters, MDM (Mobile Device Management)
· A good understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, DHCP, DNS)
· Solid experience in Customer Service and working in an ICT support role.
· Experience with ITSM systems e.g. Remedy, ServiceNow
· Experience of working with mobile devices, either Android or iOS.
Business Operations Skills - Qualifications
· ITIL Accredited or working within ITIL frameworks
· Ability to be security cleared
Behavioural Requirements
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Excellent telephone manner
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a methodical and logical approach
· Adaptable and flexible, able to work well under pressure, acceptable of change
· Friendly and professional, ability to communicate with people at all levels
· Capacity to work under own initiative and be self-sufficient in taking ownership of a given task or problem
· Organisation and planning abilities, able to prioritise as required.
· Commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work, ability to improve on current skill set and keep up to date with relevant technologies.
· Ability to deal with difficult customers.
Excellent Employee Benefits:
telent is committed to ensuring that we offer industry leading career opportunities, salary and benefits packages. Join us and you can expect to receive:
· 33 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year
· Company pension scheme
· A range of family friendly policies including childcare vouchers
· An employee-funded car leasing scheme
· Occupational health support
· Company Rewards Scheme
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