Deskside Support Engineer

MUFG Pension & Market Services; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial service provider is seeking a Deskside Support Engineer to support colleagues in Leeds. You will manage hardware and software issues while collaborating with IT support teams to ensure efficient service delivery. Candidates should have at least 2 years of deskside support experience, strong communication skills, and knowledge of ITIL processes. This role offers opportunities to learn within a dynamic team and comes with a range of benefits, including health insurance and additional annual leave.

Benefits

26 days annual leave

Health and lifestyle rewards

Employee recognition programme

Company Pension Scheme

Medical insurance

Life Assurance

Paid Leave options

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of build systems on SCCM and Intune mobile device management.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Minimum of 2 years’ deskside support experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage support tickets in the ITSM tool effectively.
• Contribute to technical documentation in the knowledge management database.
• Drive service improvements by documenting processes.

Skills

Knowledge of build systems on SCCM

Customer service skills

Verbal and written communication

Multi-tasking ability

Logical thinking and troubleshooting

2 years of deskside support experience

Job description

A global, digitally enabled business that empowers a brighter future by connecting millions of people with their assets – safely, securely and responsibly. Through our two businesses MUFG Retirement Solutions and MUFG Corporate Markets, we partner with a diversified portfolio of global clients to provide robust, efficient and scalable services, purpose-built solutions and modern technology platforms that deliver world class outcomes and experiences. A member of MUFG, a global financial group, we help manage regulatory complexity, improve data management and connect people with their assets, through exceptional user experience that leverages the expertise of our people combined with scalable technology, digital connectivity and data insights.

Overview

As a Deskside Support Engineer, you will be based full-time in our office in Leeds providing colleagues with hardware, software and infrastructure support.

You will be working within the End User Computing Team, who work closely with other IT Support Teams to provide effective and efficient second and third-line operational support, which includes client, desktop, local server and network support, training of end users, ensuring the timely and efficient resolution of incidents and service requests and supporting the PMO as a technical project resource. In addition, you will undertake lifecycle management on End User Computing devices, including receiving, configuring and provisioning, software installation (unpackaged apps), recovery, disposal, maintaining the CMDB and low-level comms room support

You’ll be joining a network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple teams and countries. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that.

Benefits

26 days annual leave, plus a wellbeing day, a volunteer day , bank holidays and the opportunity to buy up to 5 days’ extra each year

Health, wellbeing and lifestyle rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family. Everything from : Employee Assistance Programme; Discounts on retail and socialising; Travel and technology; cycle2work scheme; A host of gym and fitness subscriptions; Car Salary Sacrifice scheme

Appreciate programme : Employee recognition programme

Company Pension Scheme

Medical insurance

Life Assurance

Paid Maternity, Paternity, Adoption Leave, Shared Parental Leave

What you need

As with any role, we want to find the right person and we want to make sure you know it’s the right role for you too. You will need :

• Demonstrable knowledge of build systems on SCCM and Intune mobile device management as a technically skilled Deskside Support Engineer
• An engaging and customer focused attitude , with proven customer service skills
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to communicate technical information clearly, to non-technical stakeholders whilst setting expectations and providing reassurance
• Confidence, determination, resilience and the can-do attitude needed to multi-task and self-manage in an ever-changing environment
• The ability to think logically, with a structured approach to troubleshooting in complex environments
• Experience of working with the wider IT teams in a business (Incident, Problem, Change, Knowledge Management and Service Asset Configuration Management), in an ITIL process driven environment
• A minimum of 2 years’ deskside support experience, with demonstrable knowledge of the asset lifecycle, including builds, deployments, returns and decommissioning

Day to Day, you will

• Effectively and efficiently manage support tickets logged in the ITSM tool according to defined key performance indicators to enable effective service management
• Take ownership of support tickets and the associated regular updates to ensure users and other IT support teams are informed and escalating issues when required
• Contribute to and maintain technical documentation in the knowledge management database
• Drive service improvement by developing documentation detailing processes and procedures
• Proactively support the investigation of problems and identify workarounds, fixes and root causes, supporting Disaster Recovery activities as required
• Effectively manage relationships with users, colleagues in other IT support teams and 3rd party partners
• Engage with the Service Delivery Team and third-part service providers
• Proactively support major incident management activity to return impacted systems to service as quickly as possible

The above list of key accountabilities is not an exhaustive list and may change from time-to-time based on business needs.