2nd Line IT Support

Overview
Role:
2nd Line EngineerLocation:
DidcotSalary:
32,000 - 35,000Primary Purpose
The right candidate will be tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP client''s IT related systems and making sure all issues are dealt with in a timely fashion.To be considered for this position you must have outstanding communication skills and have experience of working in a customer facing role.Responsibilities
Providing support to our clientHelp the Helpdesk Management Team with continued business improvementsProvide support to the apprentice, and 1st Line, engineersManage/Maintain all escalations from the apprentice, and 1st line, engineersWork alongside 3rd line engineers to escalate more problematic ticketsCommunicate daily to clients with open ticketsManaging the client''s expectations with ongoing ticketsEnsure all client related problems are logged correctlyInform the Desktop Team Lead of any tickets requiring escalationsWorking with client''s 3rd party suppliers and vendors when appropriateAdhere to all company policies and proceduresEnsuring that all role related KPI''s are metLogging, managing, and resolving client IT issuesUndertake any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business.Key Responsibilities
Being the first point of contact for all incoming support calls, emails, and sessions - when necessaryBeing an escalation point for all escalations coming from apprentice, and 1st line, engineers.Ensuring all forms of support call are logged in the system and the client is kept updated.Manage incident and request tickets ensuring established SLAs are met.Person Specification
Minimum:Excellent knowledge in Windows 7/8/10 installation and configurationExposure to Email Management/Configuration - Exchange 2013/2016, Office365, etc.2+ years'' experience working with medium-large businesses.Ability to learn on your feet.Strong communication skillsExcellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skillsExcellent client servicePositive attitude to workStrive to continuous improvement.Able to work independently under pressure.Minimum of 2 years'' IT experience in a corporate or services environmentDriving license and own transportPlease note that if you are interested, please apply to this ASAP.Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person''s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the ..... full job details .....