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1st Line Engineer

Bechtle UK
Contract
Remote friendly (Northamptonshire)
United Kingdom
£24,000 - £28,000 GBP daily

As a 1st Line engineer, you will be responsible for assisting in 1st Line team in overall operation & support for our customers. This will include supporting our customers with requests and incidents remotely. Additionally, you will be a point of contact for the main Service Desk Team supporting our workshop, Field, 2nd line & 3rd line teams during day-to-day operation. Working as part of a team of seven, you'll swiftly handle incoming calls to the Service Desk, effectively prioritising tickets to ensure technical queries are resolved quickly and customers remain satisfied.

Job Role Responsibilities

  • Handling escalated service requests
  • Manage all technical cases effectively, ensuring clients are kept up to date with progress
  • Supporting the Technical Team
  • Ensuring client requests are handled quickly and efficiently Monitor the progress of any matters assigned to the Technical Team
  • Monitor clients' IT systems via the monitoring software
  • Escalate matters in a timely manner if it becomes necessary

Job Requirements

  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills and a team-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment where hard work and fun are the key ingredients
  • Ability to work as part of a team and display teamwork.
  • Can work on own intuitive
  • Good written skills on job reporting and documentation

What we offer

  • Hybrid Working (3 days in/2 days out, after probation which is 3 months)
  • 7am-7pm service operation window, specific hours are rota based.
  • £24,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
  • Location - close to the centre of Northampton with modern, up to date living space.
  • Culture - Social events, Supportive, Fun, Hard working
  • Perks - Incentives (holidays, vouchers, lunches, spot prizes)
  • Top of the range technology in office and for home working (laptops, screens, etc)
  • Subsidised health care/medical benefits
  • Annual Leave - 25-30 days plus B.H's + optional 2 weeks unpaid. Increases with time spent
  • Progression Plan - training & mentor programme.

Experience

  • Previous experience in an IT helpdesk support role
  • Knowledge and experience of various IT systems
  • Experience in the following systems and/or applications:
  • Microsoft 10 o Microsoft Office o Microsoft Office 365 Platform
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and 2022
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 2019
  • Experience in setting up and supporting of mobile devices
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Relevant IT qualifications
  • GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent
  • UK driving license.