Service Desk Technician L1

Milestone Technologies, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Milestone Technologies, Inc. in the United Kingdom is hiring a Service Desk L1 Technician to support IT operations and application support.

You will be the first point of contact for internal IT requests, providing hardware, software and account assistance across Mac, Windows and Linux environments, while maintaining high standards of customer service. The role emphasizes fast-paced, high-pressure environments, onboarding of new hires, and collaboration with vendors.

Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for Mac, Windows, and Linux environments.
• Familiarity with Crestron, Extron, Revolab, and video conferencing technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and ability to simplify complex issues.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for all internal IT support requests.
• Provide hardware, software, and account support to end users on various devices.
• Troubleshoot Mac, Windows, and Linux issues via service desk channels and Jira.
• Set up mobile devices, VPN, email, and network access for users.
• Onboarding administration and provisioning of new hire hardware.
• Collaborate with vendors for procurement and services.
• Perform network troubleshooting and assist with AV equipment.

Tools

Active Directory

Google Apps

Cloud storage

Terminal commands

Video conferencing tools

Job description

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Company Overview

Milestone Technologies is a global IT managed services firm that partners with organizations to scale their technology, infrastructure and services to drive specific business outcomes such as digital transformation, innovation, and operational agility. Milestone is focused on building an employee-first, performance-based culture and for over 25 years, we have a demonstrated history of supporting category-defining enterprise clients that are growing ahead of the market. The company specializes in providing solutions across Application Services and Consulting, Digital Product Engineering, Digital Workplace Services, Private Cloud Services, AI/Automation, and ServiceNow. Milestone culture is built to provide a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports employees and empowers them to reach their full potential.

Our seasoned professionals deliver services based on Milestone’s best practices and service delivery framework. By leveraging our vast knowledge base to execute initiatives, we deliver both short-term and long-term value to our clients and apply continuous service improvement to deliver transformational benefits to IT. With Intelligent Automation, Milestone helps businesses further accelerate their IT transformation. The result is a sharper focus on business objectives and a dramatic improvement in employee productivity. Through our key technology partnerships and our people-first approach, Milestone continues to deliver industry-leading innovation to our clients. With more than 3,000 employees serving over 200 companies worldwide, we are following our mission of revolutionizing the way IT is deployed.

Job Overview

Milestone Technologies is actively searching for a highly skilled Service Desk L1 Technician to contribute to the effective management of IT operations and application support. As part of our IT team, candidates must be technology enthusiasts with a commitment to delivering exceptional technical and non-technical support, outstanding customer service, and timely solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary contact for all internal IT support requests.
• Provide hardware, software, and account Service Desk support and technical education to end users on various devices.
• Troubleshoot Mac, Windows, and Linux software and hardware through service desk walk-ups, chat, video conference, and Jira.
• Set up mobile phones, MDM, email, VPN, and internet access for users via the secure company network.
• Triage, assign, resolve, or elevate all incoming tickets.
• Perform general Network troubleshooting for network connectivity issues, digital authentication, remote access, secure Wi-Fi, and wired connectivity.
• Procure, provision, and deploy equipment for end users.
• Work with external vendors for procurement and services.
• Onboarding administration, including preparing new hire hardware for deployment and educating new hires on software and technology-related procedures.
• Perform set-ups, break-downs, and transports equipment for new and existing end users.
• Manage AV equipment, tickets, and drive resolutions through the Jira ticketing system.
• Examine, design, and implement new internal procedures to improve office procedures.
• Collaborate with software and hardware vendors to solve technical issues.
• Deep understanding of root-cause analysis and strong knowledge of Mac OS architecture.
• Resolve issues ranging from registry conflicts to system crashes for Windows and Mac OS.
• Working knowledge of various technologies, including Active Directory, Google Apps for Business, cloud storage services, basic terminal command knowledge, communications, and video conferencing tools.
• Basic understanding of networks, including TCP/IP, UDP, IP schemas, LAN/WAN design and administration, and wireless networking.

Skills And Qualifications

• Previous customer service experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for Mac, Windows, and Linux environments.
• Familiarity with Crestron, Extron, Revolab, and video conferencing technologies.
• Understanding of analog and digital signal flow; cable termination experience is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to simplify explanations of complex technical issues.
• Ability to work with limited supervision, adapt to changing needs, and stay focused while performing repetitive tasks.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work in a team environment.
• Fluent in both the local language and English.

Compensation

Estimated Pay Range: Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Milestone we strive to create a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and work with, where we all feel empowered to bring our full, authentic selves to work. We know creating a diverse and inclusive culture that champions equity and belonging is not only the right thing to do for ouremployees butis also critical to our continued success.

Milestone Technologies provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law, or local ordinance. Milestone also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled applicants and employees.

We welcome the unique background, culture, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression and perspectives you can bring to our global community. Our recruitment team is looking forward to meeting you.