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1st Line IT Service Desk – Operations Technician

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full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CardiffUnited Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £24,444 per year

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About the role

  • Process service desk tickets and manage queues to 1st Line level within SLA's
  • React to incidents, use problem solving techniques and the support of others to provide fast resolution
  • Analyse impact of requests, changes to the client’s systems or Target’s environment and makes informed decisions
  • Answer calls made to the Service Desk and raise corresponding tickets
  • Escalate service-impacting incidents to 2nd Line
  • Complete client software deployments into Test environments
  • Complete Operational tasks. E.g. media management, Monthly Service Reports, Scheduled process checks
  • Use effective communication to proactively manage customer expectations

Requirements

  • Able to manage their time well
  • Able to work well as part of a team
  • An excellent verbal and written communicator
  • Organised and able to multi task
  • Flexible and adaptable to change
  • Able to work under pressure, with a can do attitude
  • Excellent interpersonal skills in handling contact with end-users, staff, customers and suppliers
  • Entry level knowledge of working with Information Technology and supporting end user
  • 1st line Microsoft Desktop software knowledge (i.e. Windows 10/11, Office 365)
  • 1st line Microsoft Server knowledge (i.e. Server 2019/ 2022)
  • 1st line Microsoft Server Application knowledge (i.e. Intune)
  • Working experience of ITIL processes and procedures.
  • Experience working within a professional and busy IT Service Desk.
Benefits
  • Salary of £24,444 plus shift allowance
  • 30 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid Working policy - approx 2 days per week in our Cardiff City Centre office
  • Defined Pension Contribution Scheme (Employer matched up to 6%). Plus, option to contribute via Salary Exchange (alternatively known as Salary Sacrifice)
  • Employee Discount Scheme, access to discounts and offers across 100s of leading retailers. Plus, cashback on purchases
  • Company Paid Private Medical Insurance (benefit in kind)
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Group Income Protection
  • Discretionary Annual Pay Review
  • Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
  • Loyal Service Scheme
  • Help@Hand – Confidential access to health and wellbeing support to include Employee Assistance Program
  • Free Flu Vaccinations, Eye Tests and employer contribution towards glasses
  • Recognition Scheme
  • Free Mortgage Advice and Support
  • Wisdom Wellbeing, your go to for wellbeing resources and solutions
  • Everest Funeral Concierge
  • Free Bereavement and Probate Advice and Support
  • Access to a GP 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year through GP24
  • Paid eye tests and employer contribution towards spectacles specifically for VDU use.
  • You can also select other benefits, we cover the upfront cost and make monthly deductions from your pay, interest free!
  • Technology Buying Scheme
  • Discounted Gym Memberships
  • Taste Card / Coffee Club Membership
  • Charitable Payroll Giving
  • Cycle to work Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
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Hard Skills & Tools
1st line supportMicrosoft Desktop softwareWindows 10Windows 11Office 365Microsoft ServerServer 2019Server 2022Microsoft IntuneITIL processes
Soft Skills
time managementteamworkverbal communicationwritten communicationorganizationmulti-taskingflexibilityadaptabilitypressure managementinterpersonal skills