2nd Line Support Engineer

Bechtle UK
Northampton, UK
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
£30,000.0 - £35,000.0
Working hours
Shift work

Tech stack

Antivirus Softwares Citrix Systems Backend Cisco Vmware

Job description

  • Provide 2nd line technical support for all customers.
  • Ensure customer incidents are resolved as quickly as possible, both on-site and off-site.
  • Take responsibility for and exceed department Service Level Agreements.
  • Work closely with 1st and 2nd line technical support and other field engineers to maintain a high level of communication.
  • Ensure customer and Bechtle solutions equipment and goods are installed to appropriate standards and industry best practice.
  • Provide occasional support for managed services operations, including weekend tasks.
  • Assist the service team with technical design, implementation and support of customer incidents and projects.
  • Undertake customer audits and create appropriate documentation.
  • Create and maintain customer infrastructure and service documentation.
  • Be accountable for the change control process and the upkeep of digital records.
  • Ensure each service incident or installation is tested in line with the clients sign-off process and that the information is stored correctly.
  • Work independently as part of the service team to ensure high-quality support to clients.
  • Undertake other duties as required to satisfy the needs of Bechtle.
  • Seek and highlight additional opportunities while reviewing customer infrastructures.
  • Suggest improvements for the ongoing development of the service department.

Technologies:

  • Citrix
  • Cisco
  • Support
  • MCP
  • VMware
  • Backend

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience in a role supporting servers, networks, printers, PCs and applications.
  • Proven experience with enterprise/mainstream technologies and applications, primarily focused on Microsoft front-end/back-end products, as well as anti-virus and backup platforms and operations.
  • Experience with other enterprise/mainstream technologies and applications such as Citrix, VMware and Cisco is desirable.
  • Relevant experience managing, maintaining and supporting peripheral equipment including routers, switches, hubs, UPSs and printers.
  • Industry recognised accreditations such as MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CCA and CCNA are highly desirable.

Benefits & conditions

We are seeking a 2nd Line Service Desk Engineer (MSP) based in Northampton on a hybrid working model. The role offers a salary of up to £35K depending on experience, along with company benefits. After probation, you may work 3 days in the office and up to 2 days remotely if required. We offer flexible shift patterns between 7am and 7pm, a modern office close to the centre of Northampton, a supportive and social culture, incentives such as holidays, vouchers, lunches and spot prizes, top-of-the-range technology for office and home working, subsidised healthcare and medical benefits, annual leave of 25-30 days plus bank holidays, and a progression plan with training and a mentor programme.

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