2nd Line IT Support Technician

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Ilkley, UK
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £36,500.0
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Azure Domain Name System (DNS) Windows Servers Network Architecture Microsoft SharePoint Virtual Local Area Networks Firewalls (Computer Science) Microsoft InTune Information Technology User Administration

Job description

Client Support:

  • Answer support calls and provide 1st-line help as needed.
  • Take ownership of 2nd line tickets and escalations.
  • Provide remote and on-site support to a variety of clients.
  • Build strong, trust-based client relationships.

Technical Expertise:

  • Administer and support Microsoft 365, including user management, migrations, Intune, Entra, and Defender.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy.
  • Support and maintain network infrastructure, including VLANs, firewalls, Meraki, and Ubiquiti devices.
  • Ensure reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions are in place.

Projects and Growth:

  • Assist with IT projects, including migrations, SharePoint implementations, and infrastructure upgrades.
  • Document fixes, processes, and best practices for the knowledge base.
  • Mentor Apprentices and Junior Technicians, supporting their professional development.
  • Progress towards 3rd line responsibilities as skills develop.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of MSP experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and networking.
  • Experience with PSA and RMM tools, including HaloPSA and Datto RMM.
  • Microsoft or CompTIA certifications (A+, Network+, Security+, etc.).
  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Azure, Meraki, and Ubiquiti devices.

Personal Attributes:

  • Proactive and adaptable with a strong client focus.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to explain technical issues clearly.
  • Well organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • A collaborative team player willing to contribute wherever needed.

Benefits & conditions

  • Salary up to £36,500 depending on experience.
  • Clear progression path to 3rd-line responsibilities.
  • 31 days holiday, including bank holidays, with 2 extra days after 2 years.
  • Training, certification support, and development opportunities.
  • Bonus schemes and access to modern productivity tools, including ChatGPT Pro.
  • A friendly and supportive working environment with no corporate bureaucracy.
  • Fully air-conditioned offices with countryside views and free parking., This is an office-based role with occasional on-site client visits, typically 1 - 2 times per week. Some out-of-hours work may be required for tasks that cannot be completed during business hours.

About the company

Our client is a well-established Managed Service Provider (MSP) supporting small and medium-sized businesses across West and North Yorkshire. They pride themselves on delivering reliable, secure IT services and building strong client relationships through excellent customer service.

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