IT Support Technician
Waterlooville
Our Client is a leading provider of IT-managed services, onsite support, and field engineering within the Education sector with a growing customer portfolio. As a result, they are looking to hire a number of IT Support Technician to assist clients over the phone and in person.
As an IT Support Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting IT systems and equipment in a school setting. You will form part of the Managed Services Department providing 1st and 2nd line telephone and on-site support services. Your key responsibility is to provide technical support to the IT systems and utilise the Helpdesk System to manage all tickets and requests following these through to resolution.
You will be working in an Innovative Environment with our client looking for candidates who want to contribute to an organisation and structure where you can make an impact, have your voice heard, be ambitious to step up to dynamic challenges, and be accountable for your results.
Responsibilities
Provide 1st and 2nd line on-site technical support
Ensure the IT needs of the Customer are met in relation to teaching, learning, and administration
Provide regular reports to the Service Manager / Virtual Network Manager
Ensure equipment is installed and ready for use by end-user e.g., PCs, Laptops, Projectors, AV Equipment, Digital Signage, Printers
Ensure IT-related services and security systems are working, up to date, and ready for use by staff and pupils e.g., applications, Parent Portals, CCTV, User Permissions and Access, Filtering, Anti-Virus alerts, Websites/Intranet, BYOD, MDM, Back-Ups
Troubleshoot, resolve, or escalate on-site issues with all relevant information
Restore Data, reimage devices, and find missing or updated drivers where required
Hardware repair and replacement
Ensure monitoring alerts are investigated and where required logged on the Helpdesk
Liaise with third-party software and service providers where required
Respond to all tickets within SLA
Maintain customer IT records such as Inventory, Password Records, Stock Control, Change Control Records, Active Directory User Accounts, E-mail Account provision, and Door Entry/Signing in System User Records
Skills and Experience
Worked within an educational environment or a Managed Service Provider (MSP)
Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems
Experience in Microsoft Office 365, Azure, and Exchange Online
Skilled in software, hardware, and network troubleshooting
Ability to observe proper verbal and written communication
Experience in iOS device deployment
Virtualisation Experience - Hyper-V, VMWare
Location: Horndean, Hampshire
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Status: Full-Time, Permanent
Benefits: Annual bonus, 23 days holiday, holiday buyback scheme, health, and life insurance, great pension, paid overtime, paid training and development, and more!
If you are an IT Support Technician with experience working as a 1st and 2nd Line Support, IT Engineer, ICT Technician, Technical Support, Helpdesk Support, or Service Desk, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Do not let this opportunity pass you by it could be the catalyst to your IT career offering fantastic prospects and well-paid positions. Please forward CV details for immediate consideration and interview.