1st Line Support Technician

Alchemy Systems Western Ltd
Exeter, United Kingdom
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 29K

Job location

Remote
Exeter, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
VoIP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS
Issue Tracking Systems
Windows Server
Remote Access Technology
SharePoint
TCP/IP
Documentation System

Job description

As a 1st-Line Support Technician, you'll be the first point of contact for Business clients requiring technical assistance. Your role is crucial in delivering timely, professional, and effective support, either resolving issues directly or escalating them appropriately., Provide 1st line support via phone, email, and remote access tools. Ensure all tickets meet their agreed SLA's Visiting clients on-site when required Log and manage support tickets using the service desk system. Troubleshoot and resolve basic hardware, software, and networking issues. Escalate incidents to 2nd or 3rd line support when necessary. Follow standard procedures for documentation and ticket updates. Updating our documentation system to relevant standards Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent communication and timely responses. Assist with setting up new users, devices, and systems (e.g., onboarding/offboarding, configuring email, deploying software). Monitor alerts and act on system warnings proactively. Maintain accurate documentation of systems, procedures, and client environments. Check backups for any failures and escalate the process if any are found

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driving Licence license?, Do you have experience in OneSite?, * 1+ years experience in a helpdesk or IT support role.

  • Strong understanding of Windows OS (Windows 10/11, Windows Server basics).
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 administration (e.g. Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint).
  • Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP).
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Full driving licence and own vehicle
  • Self-motivated, with the confidence to work & travel unsupervised when necessary

Desirable:

  • Experience working in an MSP or multi-client environment.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems.
  • Exposure to RMM tools.
  • Basic understanding of Entra ID, Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • IT certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Fundamentals, or similar.
  • VOIP management for 3CX or similar, * Help desk: 1 year (required)

Benefits & conditions

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00-£29,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Private medical insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

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