Technical Administrator

YourRecruit; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Guildford is seeking a Technical Administrator to manage application support in a hybrid work setting. This role offers a salary of £25,000 to £28,000. You will be trained to handle internal and external support queries, assist users with the bespoke internal platform, and liaise with third-party IT providers. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical and communication skills, along with a recognized IT qualification.

Benefits

Social Events

Charity Support

Volunteer Days

Annual Salary Reviews

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a technical support role or a strong administrative background with IT training.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Quick learner with curiosity about systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for application support requests.
• Learn and become the super user of the company’s bespoke application.
• Assist users with functionality queries and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Recognised IT qualification

Job description

New Opportunity in Guildford! Become a Key Player in a Bespoke Application Support Role

Are you a tech-savvy problem solver with a passion for learning? Want to become the go-to expert in a niche, business-critical application? We are working on an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within software support.

Our client is seeking a proactive, customer-focused Technical Administrator who will take ownership of their bespoke internal platform. You will be trained to become a super user the first point of contact for internal and external support queries, helping users understand, navigate, and troubleshoot the system confidently.

This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys learning new systems, thrives on helping people, and wants to build a long-term career in application support.

Salary: GBP25,000 - GBP28,000
Location: Guildford (Hybrid working available)
Hours: Monday Friday, 9am 5pm (Fixed hybrid Monday & Friday WFH)
Benefits: Social Events, Charity Support, Volunteer Days, Annual Salary Reviews plus even more perks once you pass your probation!

As the Technical Administrator, you will:

• Act as the first point of contact for all application support requests via phone, email, and ticketing system.
• Learn the company s bespoke application inside and out, becoming the in-house super user.
• Assist users with functionality queries and troubleshoot issues related to the core application.
• Escalate more technical faults to 2nd/3rd line or external providers when needed while ensuring timely follow-up.
• Create and maintain user guides, FAQs, and troubleshooting documentation to continuously improve support delivery.
• Liaise with third-party IT providers and vendors when required.

About You:

To succeed in this role, it is important that you can demonstrate real analytical skills being able to learn the app, show skill in dealing with queries and then further develop the more complex ideas/issues into practical solutions with our developers of the app. You will therefore hold least 1 year of experience ideally working within a technical support role or a strong administrative/office background with IT training or a recognised IT qualification and passion for tech.

• Strong communicator both verbal and written with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office 365 tools (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• A quick learner with a natural curiosity and desire to understand systems at a deeper level.
• Calm under pressure, organised, and able to juggle priorities in a fast-paced environment.

For your information:

Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only

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