IT Support Technician (1st Line)

Xerox; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services seeks an IT Support Technician (1st Line) to provide exceptional support to clients in a hybrid role based in Bristol. The successful candidate will handle incidents and service requests, leveraging strong technical and customer service skills in various IT environments.

Qualifications

• A good understanding of IT and networks.
• Knowledge of desktop, server and printer hardware.
• Excellent customer facing communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve level 1 incidents within SLA’s.
• Manage, update, and close tickets in the call queue.
• Provide remote desktop and server support.

Skills

Customer service principles

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

IT related degree

MCSA, MCSE

Tools

Active Directory

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Windows Server

VMware ESXi

Citrix XenDesktop

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18.06.2025

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City Bristol State/Province Bristol Country United Kingdom Department Technical Customer Services Date Thursday, May 9, 2024 Working time Full-time Ref# 20033203 Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Job Field Technical Customer Services Seniority Level Associate

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City Bristol State/Province Bristol Country United Kingdom Department Technical Customer Services Date Thursday, May 9, 2024 Working time Full-time Ref# 20033203 Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Job Field Technical Customer Services Seniority Level Associate

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About Xerox Holdings Corporation
For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology, we’ve expanded into software and services to sustainably power today’s workforce. From the office to industrial environments, our differentiated business solutions and financial services are designed to make every day work better for clients — no matter where that work is being done. Today, Xerox scientists and engineers are continuing our legacy of innovation with disruptive technologies in digital transformation, augmented reality, robotic process automation, additive manufacturing, Industrial Internet of Things and cleantech.
About Xerox IT Services: Xerox IT Services in the UK is part of the Global Xerox IT Services Team and serves the customers of Xerox Direct and its Acquired Companies in the UK.We offer a comprehensive portfolio that includes Managed IT Services, Infrastructure and Networking, Data Centre deployment, Cloud services, End User Compute hardware and Security specialisms.A team of 150 IT professionals make up the UK IT Services team.Our vision is to continue to offer locally delivered and tailored IT Support and Professional Services engagements to our customers and grow our UK business both organically and through acquisition Job Summary: As part of our continued expansion, Xerox IT Services requires an IT Support Technician (1st Line). This is a hybrid role with the office in Bristol (BS14 0BL).The primary function of the role is to respond to and resolve escalated customer IT support calls and maintenance tasks in a polite and efficient manner. And provide an efficient, professional Service to customers.The role entails exposure from small to large IT environments, and from on-premise server environments, to cloud hosted virtual server clusters. In addition to handling incidents, problems, service and change requests. Monitoring and maintenance tasks, the individual will have the opportunity to work with the infrastructure project team. Xerox installs and maintains technologies provided by SonicWALL, Microsoft, VMWare, Citrix and Aruba to name but a few. Direct calls to appropriate department/individual, providing them with as much information as is necessary to ensure their response is correct and relevant.This person must have the ability to work as part of a team, in person daily (Monday - Friday) at our office in Bristol, BS14 0BL. Main Duties:

Diagnose and resolve level 1 incidents and aim to meet response and resolution within predetermined SLA’s

Manage, update and close tickets in the 1st line call queue

Actively chase suppliers or resolution groups for resolution to incidents or problems.

Mentor team members on best practice

Develop and maintain run books. Ensure configuration documents are up to date

Ensure service processes for change, configuration and problem management are adhered to at all times

Be professional and courteous to colleagues and the clients

Provide remote desktop and server support

Proactive management of client networks

Build rapport with all new and existing clients to develop positive working relationships

Co-operation to promote the development of the support team and the success of the company as a whole

Ticket logging, escalating and regular feedback to the Team Leader and Service Desk Manager

Required Experience:

A good understanding of IT and networks

Knowledge of desktop, server and printer hardware and their components

Knowledge of network devices and their roles

Knowledge of Customer service principles and practices

Knowledge of Computers and relevant software application keyboard skills

Excellent customer facing, communication, interpersonal and presentation skills

Strong analytical, logical and troubleshooting skills

Proficient in the use and support of:

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Windows client

Microsoft Windows Server

Active Directory

DNS, DHCP

Printer Hardware

Network cabling

Microsoft Exchange

Office 365

Remote Desktop

Email Relay and antispam

Desired Experience:

Proficient in the use and support of:

Mac desktop OSX

Citrix XenDesktop and XenServer

VMWare ESXi

Veeam

SonicWALL routers

Dell and HP server and network hardware

Microsoft

MCSA, MCSE

Citrix

CCA, CCP, CCE

VMWare

VCA, VCP, VCAP, VCIX, VCDX

ITIL foundation

IT related degree

Mitel accreditation

Any Managed Print solution accreditations

Dimensions and Future Opportunities: Xerox IT Services in the UK is an ambitious and fast-growing division of the Xerox Corporation.We are growing in terms of breadth and depth of services, as well as in terms of geographical reach – with European expansion on the horizon.The competitiveness of our hardware and software offerings and our ability to form a close and effective partnership with our Vendors is key to maintaining strong sales engagement from our sales channels.This role will be crucial in informing the architectural team of the integrity and vision of the future development of the infrastructure.#LI-HYBRID#LI-LL1