> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3167010-1st-line-service-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3167010-1st-line-service-desk-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). --- # 1st Line Service Desk Technician - **Company:** Cloud10 IT - **Location:** Manchester, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £27,000.0 - £32,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Azure, HP Thin Clients, Issue Tracking Systems, Windows Servers, Remote Desktop Services, Microsoft SharePoint - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=721767253e33a350 ## About the Role * Minimum 1yr experience providing IT Support, preferably within an MSP or fast-paced environment. * Experience of setup of and troubleshooting user issues with desktops/laptops/thin client hardware * A confident and friendly personality with a keen and professional approach to work * Passion and excitement regarding work with a self-motivated, can-do will-do attitude * Willingness to go the distance to get something done * Enthusiasm for learning and improving their skills and knowledge * Excellent organisational skills, be able to prioritise, finish what you start, manage time, document key actions and follow up * Strong troubleshooting skills and confident approach to remote and phone support * Great communication and customer service skills * Windows 11 and Microsoft Apps and Services knowledge * Knowledge of administering Windows Server an advantage * Experience of user setups including Active Directory and Microsoft 365 ## Description * 1st line technical support, by email and telephone, to a client base of around 3000 users * Monitoring and updating the service desk ticket system * Diagnosing a variety of issues and performing first time fixes where possible * Advising customers appropriately and communicating regularly regarding open tickets * Hands-on working on hardware and system upgrades and migration projects * Escalating tickets to 2nd and 3rd Line where necessary * Working collaboratively with onsite technical team to assist with problem solving and onsite installations * Working on Windows 11, Mac OS, Windows Server, Microsoft 365 Apps & Services, Teams, SharePoint, Azure, Microsoft 365, Exclaimer, Networking, Microsoft Remote Desktop and a wide range of other technologies in time ## Related Videos - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Introducing Digital Samba Embedded Video Conferencing API MCP Server](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1640-introducing-digital-samba-embedded-video-conferencing-api-mcp-server) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100339-hacking-mssql-on-cloud-all-of-them-how-i-became-sysadmin-on-azure-aws-gcp-and-alibaba) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)