An exciting opportunity for a 1st Line Support Specialist to join a well-established and successful company. The 1st Line Support Specialist will be the first point of call for all clients and will be tasked with proactively providing the highest standard of technical support when resolving any technical queries, the clients have. The 1st Line Support Specialist will be joining a hardworking and dedicated team who are recognised in their respected industry. The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 9am-5.30p
To apply for the 1st Line Support Specialist role, you will have proven 1st line, 2nd line or technical support experience. The successful 1st Line Support Specialist will possess experience within Microsoft Server applications, wired and wireless networking, desktop and server hardware, antivirus and remote support products.
Role:
The main purpose of the 1st Line Support Specialist is to provide technical advice to clients and customers; sometime off site while ensuring a first time resolution where possible.
Key Responsibilities:
- Speaking with customers over the phone and dealing with their queries in the shortest possible time, providing internal and external IT support
- Provide technical advice to customers and clients on various different products
- Updating customers throughout the process and advising the customer when the query has been resolved
- Manage and maintain customers on the platform, including building new customers’ profiles, provisioning hardware and fault finding
- Assist with out of hours calls on a rota basis
- Provisioning and installing hardware
- Undertake department administrative duties
- Liaise with third party suppliers and support companies as required
Essential Skills:
- Experience working within a technical environment
- Knowledge of Microsoft Server applications wired and wireless networking, desktop and server hardware, antivirus and remote support products
- Customer service focus with a genuine passion to help colleagues and customers
- Having excellent communication and time management skills
- Excellent telephone manner
- Methodical approach to troubleshooting problems
- Flexible and adaptable approach to working in order to meet the needs of the business
- Willingness to learn new skills
Keywords:
IT, data support, MS Server, software, 1st Line Support Specialist, 2nd line support, technical support, hardware, data support,
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