Desktop Support Engineer (Contract)

As a Desktop Support Engineer, you will provide the desktop support for the first contact point for customers, you will be responsible to provide prompt assistance to customers, addressing a range of IT topics and issues. Besides, you will ensure that software, licenses and operations comply with standards and timely manner.

The broad area of your job responsibilities will cover thefollowing:

Perform Desktop Support services to users which includes receiving, prioritizing, documenting and actively resolving end user help requests and escalating incidents when necessary to maintain customer satisfaction and SLA expectations.

Perform imaging/re-imaging

Perform asset inventories

Perform technical escalation to 3rd party vendor or resolver groups (where appropriate)

Updates Incident records

Creates and updates work instructions (where necessary)

Document standards and procedures (where necessary)

Any ad hoc task as assigned that is relevant to this role.

Ideal candidate should possess the following:
Min. ITE/Diploma graduate with 1 year experience in desktop support

Min. 1 year experience in Microsoft Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 365

Possess at least one (1) of the following certifications or their equivalent: CompTIAA+;

CompTIA Security+;

CompTIA Network+;

Microsoft Certified: Windows Client; and

Microsoft Certified: Managing Modern Desktops.

Previous IT helpdesk and/or call centre support experience, including providing remote support via the telephone or using remote tool will be added advantages

Demonstrate knowledge in the support of workstations, and related components

Good verbal and written communication skills

Good coordination skills

Ability to prioritize effectively and work with a sense of urgency

Effectively communicates with teammates and manager