Service Desk Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Service Desk Engineer to deliver exceptional support across diverse products and platforms. This critical role involves resolving issues efficiently, maintaining positive relationships with clients, and achieving performance targets. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills and communicate fluently in English.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate technical capability via assessments or recognized certifications.
• Foundation level Microsoft certification or equivalent.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls from end-users and resolve issues on first contact.
• Work on assigned tickets logged through various channels.
• Ensure adherence to performance targets including KPIs and SLAs.

Skills

Technical capability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Fluency in English

Education

Foundation level Microsoft certification

Job description

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The Service Desk Engineer role is critical to ensure the effective and continuous provision of service desk support to clients. You will provide exceptional standards of support to customers, across a variety of products, services and platforms. You will work with the Lifecycle Coordinator(s) and Service Desk Manager, to ensure tickets are worked on in an efficient manner and to support SLAs and provide a positive customer experience.

Responsibilities:

• Answer phone calls from end-users and working to resolve issues, on first contact, where possible.
• Work on tickets assigned to you. These may have been logged via telephone, portal, booking systems, email, or a chat.
• Record your work and time accurately, reflecting the effort expended. Making use of tooling to increase accuracy and timeliness of time entries.
• Communicating with customers, via the appropriate channels, always ensuring that written and verbal communication is professional and meets our standards.
• Ensure appropriate adherence to performance targets including KPIs and SLAs.
• Build excellent working relationships within the Service Desk team(s), with other teams within the Managed Services Department, as well as within the wider organisation.
• Work with Team Managers, Team Leaders and Account Managers to ensure positive outcomes for our customers.

Key Skills:

• This role requires that you can demonstrate a technical capability that is relevant to achieving the required duties and responsibilities. This may be via a Zenzero technical assessment, or by holding recognised vendor certification(s).
• Pluralsight Foundation role at Average, or above.
• Foundation level Microsoft certification, or equivalent.
• This role requires that you demonstrate the interpersonal and communication skills require to perform the role.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.