Service Desk Engineer

IT Service Desk Engineer

Location: Maidenhead

Salary: £30,000

Working Pattern: 5 days per week in the office

Benefits: Free parking + excellent benefits

We’re working with an established organisation looking to add an IT Service Desk Engineer to its team in Maidenhead.

This is a great opportunity for someone with around 1–3 years of IT Service Desk experience who combines solid technical troubleshooting skills with a friendly, approachable personality. You’ll be one of the first points of contact for users, so being confident speaking with people, taking ownership of issues and providing great customer service is just as important as the technical knowledge.

You’ll join an established Service Desk function with plenty of opportunity to develop your technical skills and progress your IT career.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1st line IT support to internal and external users
• Act as the first point of contact for IT incidents and requests
• Handle support queries via telephone, chat, email and the end-user portal
• Troubleshoot hardware, software and application issues
• Take ownership of faults and requests through to resolution
• Record and maintain accurate incident and user information
• Prioritise, schedule and escalate incidents where required
• Escalate more complex issues to 2nd and 3rd line teams
• Keep users updated throughout the resolution process
• Work towards agreed SLAs and KPIs
• Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and follow ITIL best practice

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of IT Service Desk experience
• Experience providing support to users remotely
• Good understanding of Microsoft operating systems and Office applications
• Experience with ITSM / ticketing systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve common IT issues independently
• Experience working in an SLA / KPI-driven environment
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Friendly, approachable and confident dealing with users
• Someone who takes ownership and is happy to help colleagues
• Comfortable working in a busy Service Desk environment

If this sounds like a good fit for you, or you know someone who would be a good fit, please get in touch either via [email protected], or call on 07401 087324 for a confidential chat.