> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1392699-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1392699-support-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Support Technician - **Company:** SER Limited - **Location:** Salford, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £35,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Networks, Firmware, Issue Tracking Systems, IP Addressing, TCP/IP, Information Technology, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=68c6d77febfd166a ## About the Role We're looking for a motivated and customer-focused Level 1 Support Technician to join a growing technical support team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their technical support career who wants hands-on experience with security communications technology, networking, and customer support in a fast-paced environment., We're looking for someone who has: * 0-2 years' experience within a technical support, helpdesk or customer support environment. * A basic understanding of networking, including TCP/IP and UDP. * Excellent communication and customer service skills. * Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. * The ability to manage multiple tasks in a busy environment. * Experience using ticketing or remote support systems (desirable). * A flexible approach to working hours and UK travel when required. Desirable Skills * Experience supporting electronic security or alarm communication systems. * Knowledge of British and European security industry standards. * Understanding of networking concepts including firewalls, ports and IP addressing. * Relevant IT or security-related qualifications or certifications. ## Description As a Level 1 Support Technician, you'll be the first point of contact for customers and installation partners, providing technical assistance on hardware and software products while delivering outstanding customer service., * Provide first-line technical support for alarm communicator devices and associated systems. * Respond to customer enquiries via telephone, email and ticketing systems. * Diagnose and resolve connectivity, hardware, configuration and signal transmission issues. * Assist customers and installers with product setup, firmware updates and network integration. * Escalate complex technical issues to senior support or engineering teams where required. * Maintain accurate records of support requests and resolutions. * Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement within the support team. * Occasionally travel within the UK to assist with site-based technical issues. * Participate in the out-of-hours support rota. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [The Sound of Privacy – What Your Spotify Data Reveals About You](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100346-the-sound-of-privacy-what-your-spotify-data-reveals-about-you) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) ## Related Articles - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk)