The Support Desk Engineer is the first point of contact for end users experiencing technical difficulties. You will diagnose and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and other computer systems, in a predominantly Microsoft Windows-based client base. You’ll set up new computers, printers, and user accounts, and provide ad-hoc user training, based on best-practice and security-focused methodologies. You will assist with account management, providing senior internal staff with feedback from end users and detail of common, reoccurring, or evolving technological or customer service-related issues. You will attend clients’ offices and transport computer equipment on occasion, providing cover for on-site support and/or installation services where geographically appropriate.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide timely and effective remote support to users and clients,
• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems,
• Recognise when issues require internal escalation and do so in a timely manner,
• Address non-technical inquiries and transfer or escalate them appropriately,
• Set up new computers, printers, and software applications,
• Create new user accounts according to individual needs of the user and client, and according to instruction,
• Assist with migrations (e.g. on-premises to Azure/Entra/Office 365) and other IT projects, when required,
• Offer training to users on system usage and best practices,
• Assist users in managing their user accounts, including password resets and access permissions,
• Service multiple clients concurrently, often meeting strict deadlines,
• Keep track of all client and internal interactions in the company's PSA tool