Service Desk Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Service Desk Engineer to provide exceptional support to clients across various products and platforms. This role is pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction by resolving issues effectively and adhering to service level agreements. Candidates must possess technical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and relevant certifications to ensure a high standard of service is met.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a technical capability relevant to the role, possibly via assessments or certification.
• Foundation Microsoft certification is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide service desk support and resolve customer issues on first contact.
• Work on assigned tickets from various channels.
• Ensure adherence to performance targets, KPIs, and SLAs.

Skills

Technical capability

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Fluent in English

Education

Foundation level Microsoft certification or equivalent

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preston, lancashire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Service Desk Engineer

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.