
1st Line IT Service Desk – Operations Technician
Target Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cardiff • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £24,444 per year
Tech Stack
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