> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3211015-service-desk-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3211015-service-desk-administrator). 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). --- # Service Desk Administrator - **Company:** Pertemps - **Location:** London, UK - **Salary:** £26,000.0 - £30,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Spreadsheets, Computer Literacy, File Systems, Microsoft Office - **Published:** September 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobs.service.gov.uk/jobs/6abc72ff9f844fc8ff6cb3bf/apply ## About the Role Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. - Confident communicating by telephone and email. - Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced service environment. - Able to prioritise multiple jobs and changing schedules. - Proactive and able to solve problems quickly. - Computer literate with good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook and Excel. - Professional and confident when dealing with customers and engineers. - A strong team player who can also work independently. - Previous experience within a service desk, scheduling, facilities, maintenance or engineering environment would be highly advantageous. ## Description We are looking for a Service Desk Administrator to join our busy team based in Clapham, London. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our engineering operations, ensuring engineers are efficiently scheduled and customers receive a professional and responsive service. This is a varied administrative role suited to someone who is organised, proactive and confident communicating with engineers, customers, contractors and internal teams. Key Responsibilities - Schedule and coordinate engineers across London. - Allocate planned maintenance, servicing and reactive jobs to engineers. - Manage and update the engineers' daily schedules. - Liaise with engineers throughout the day to ensure jobs are completed on time. - Contact customers and residents to arrange appointments and access. - Manage incoming service requests and allocate jobs appropriately. - Monitor outstanding and completed works. - Update the service management system with job details and engineer information. - Ensure engineers have the correct job information and access details. - Follow up outstanding jobs, reports and paperwork. - Assist with organising PPM and servicing schedules. - Communicate changes to engineers and customers promptly. - Deal with general customer and service enquiries. - Assist with invoicing, purchase orders and general administration where required. - Maintain accurate records and filing systems. - Produce basic reports and spreadsheets. - Support the Service Manager and wider operations team with day-to-day administration. - Ensure a high level of customer service is maintained at all times. ## Related Videos - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Launching a marketplace on-time: A lesson in taking shortcuts using spreadsheets!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/477-launching-a-marketplace-on-time-a-lesson-in-taking-shortcuts-using-spreadsheets) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Possibilities with Web Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1575-possibilities-with-web-capabilities) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [ Project Fugu: Progressive Web Apps, Superpowered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/290-project-fugu-progressive-web-apps-superpowered) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette)