> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3215970-technical-support-placement-student](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3215970-technical-support-placement-student). 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). --- # Technical Support Placement Student - **Company:** Symphony Communication Services, LLC - **Location:** UK - **Salary:** £29,120.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Office, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/placement-technical-support-june-2027-to-march-2028-symphony-communication-servi-9913367 ## About the Role * Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. * Strong interest in technology and a desire to learn about various software and hardware systems. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Patience and empathy when dealing with clients facing technical challenges. * Basic understanding of computer systems, networks, and troubleshooting methodologies. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar software. * Prior technical support or customer service experience is a plus. * Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team. ## Description Position Overview: We're seeking a proactive and motivated Technical Support Placement Student to join our university program for a duration of 9 months starting in June 2027. This Placement will allow you to gain hands-on experience in diagnosing and troubleshooting technical problems, learning valuable skills that are essential in today's technology-driven world., * Collaborate with the technical support team to assist clients with their technical inquiries and issues. * Provide excellent customer service, ensuring a positive and professional support experience. * Diagnose and troubleshoot technical problems related to our products/services. * Offer step-by-step guidance to clients on resolving technical issues via phone, email, or chat. * Document and track customer interactions, resolutions, and feedback in our support systems. * Escalate complex technical issues to senior team members when necessary. * Contribute to the creation of technical support resources, such as knowledge base articles and FAQs. ## Related Videos - [Humanizing Your Documentation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/476-humanizing-your-documentation) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Coffee with Developers - Scott Chacon on growing GitButler and the future of version control](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/914-coffee-with-developers-scott-chacon-on-growing-gitbutler-and-the-future-of-version-control) - [Fingerboard to Keyboard: Transposing One Profession to Another](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/868-fingerboard-to-keyboard-transposing-one-profession-to-another) - [Syntax, Semantics, and Systems: From Linguistics to Software - Yasmine Kordjazy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1940-syntax-semantics-and-systems-from-linguistics-to-software-yasmine-kordjazy) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) ## 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) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/292-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-vienna)