IT Technician

Working as an IT Support Technician in the Service Desk Team, you will be responsible for providing 1st and 2nd line technical assistance to end-users. Troubleshooting hardware and software issues and ensuring the smooth operation of IT systems and support across the organisation, while also delivering excellent customer service to all users. Weekend availability with a rota shift working pattern will be applied. Working 5 out of 7 days through the week. 5 days on site support., * Identify the root-causes and provide support to end users and infrastructure issues.

• Collaborate with other IT teams across the group.
• Communicate with the onsite and remote users for troubleshooting
• Coordinates the technical support specialists whilst working on site
• Participate in the IT procurement process
• Provides recommendation for equipment and software configurations.
• Provide VC assistance to VIP's and meeting room presentations equipment.
• Communicate with external IT services providers and suppliers.
• Provide support and input for projects to be delivered for our brands
• On site support with weekend cover for brands as required

Do you have experience in macOS?, * Experience providing technical support for Windows and macOS devices, with a strong working knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office applications.

• Experience with Windows Server administration.
• Understanding of LAN and WAN network services and administration.
• Ability to support local Wi-Fi services, telephony systems, and video conferencing endpoint solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to clearly and professionally support end users.
• Experience supporting Microsoft 365 platforms and applications., * Demonstrated experience in IT support or user services roles.

• 20 days annual leave (plus 1 day per year capped at 25 days), plus bank holidays - time to rest, recharge, and balance life beyond work.
• Hybrid working - most roles offer hybrid or flexible arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Contributory Pension Scheme - 5% personal contribution & 3% Company contribution, so you can build long-term financial security with added benefits of the company contributions.
• Season Ticket Loan (T&C's apply) - spread the cost of your commute with an interest-free travel loan.
• Eye Care Vouchers - support for regular eye tests and essential eyewear.
• Training & Development opportunities (T&C's apply) - access to short courses via FutureLearn and Group-wide professional development programmes.
• Staff Discount Scheme - via My Rewards Hub, from various retailers - Fashion, Grocery, Health & Beauty, Travel, Automotive, Furniture, Dining, Sports and Leisure, Electronics, etc
• Employee Assistance Programme - confidential support for your wellbeing, whenever you need it.
• Refer a Friend Scheme for staff members (T&C's apply) - earn rewards for helping us bring great talent into the team

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