IT Support Engineer (Help Desk)
Location: West Malling
Rate: £25.00 - £30.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Duration: 2-3 Month Temporary Contract
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (shift rota between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
Are you an experienced IT Support Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? We're recruiting for a hands-on Help Desk professional to join a busy IT team, providing first and second line technical support across a varied desktop environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, working directly with users, and getting involved in a broad range of desktop support, hardware deployment and Microsoft technologies.
What you'll be doing
- Providing first and second line IT support via the help desk.
- Diagnosing and resolving hardware, software and networking issues.
- Logging, prioritising and managing support tickets through to resolution.
- Installing and configuring PCs, laptops, printers, mobile devices and peripherals.
- Supporting Microsoft Windows, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Teams and Intune environments.
- Providing remote support to end users.
- Assisting with desktop builds, imaging and device deployments.
- Supporting basic networking, server administration and security tasks where required.
- Maintaining IT assets, documentation and inventory records.
- Delivering excellent customer service while working to agreed service levels.
What we're looking for
- Previous experience in an IT Support, Service Desk or Help Desk role.
- Strong knowledge of Windows desktop operating systems and Microsoft 365.
- Experience supporting PCs, laptops, printers and mobile devices.
- Good troubleshooting and fault-finding skills across hardware and software.
- Familiarity with Outlook, Exchange Online, Teams and Intune would be highly desirable.
- An understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP) and basic server environments is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
- Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Comfortable with hands-on hardware installations and equipment deployment.
What's on offer?
- Competitive hourly rate of £25.00-£30.00 per hour, depending on experience.
- Immediate start available.
- Interesting and varied technical support environment.
- Friendly and supportive IT team.
- A great opportunity to gain experience within a well-established organisation.