First Line support engineer

Vantage Recruitment
Manchester, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 34K

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Business Software
Business Systems
Networking Basics
Powershell
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology
Deployment Automation

Job description

We're looking for a 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer to join a well-established IT function supporting a large, multi-site organisation with around 1,600 users. Based at head office, this is a hands-on role where you'll be central to keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly, providing responsive support across a broad user base.

This 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer role suits someone who enjoys variety, takes ownership of issues and wants exposure to a wide range of technologies. You'll be supporting hardware, software, Microsoft 365 and line of business systems, working in a structured environment with a strong focus on service delivery and user experience.

The 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer will manage tickets end-to-end, troubleshoot effectively and work closely with the wider IT team. It's a role where being organised, proactive and confident dealing with stakeholders is key., * Provide day-to-day support as a 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer across hardware and software

  • Manage and prioritise tickets through the service management system
  • Troubleshoot issues across Windows 11 and Microsoft 365
  • Support line of business applications
  • Install, configure and maintain devices and user equipment
  • Support Intune, Autopilot and modern workplace tools
  • Assist with AV, meeting room tech and office systems
  • Maintain documentation and update knowledge bases
  • Support asset management and JML processes
  • Work closely with internal teams to resolve issues efficiently

Requirements

  • Experience as a 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer or similar
  • Strong desktop support across Windows and Microsoft 365
  • Exposure to Intune, Autopilot or PowerShell desirable
  • Good understanding of IT systems and networking basics
  • Strong communication skills and customer focus
  • Organised, able to manage multiple priorities

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more)
  • Pension and private medical options
  • Additional benefits and discounts

If you're a 1st / 2nd Line Support Engineer looking to step into a structured environment supporting a large user base, this is a solid opportunity to develop and take ownership.

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