Job Description
Roles & responsibilities:
Desktop Technician will provide day to day local\remote desktop support, receive inbound calls, answer questions, troubleshoot and document steps performed to resolve challenges with hardware, software, and application issues in a ticketing system. The candidate will also need to facilitate customer resolution for calls and engage their supervisors and managers to ensure operational consistency across all shifts within the IT Support Centre. Desktop Support provides Break Fix, fault diagnosis and resolution. Providing fault analysis to customer’s various core operating systems and platforms, as well be able to provide support and apply desktop fault resolution for the approved application suite.
Required Technical Skills- Ticketing Systems – ServiceNow / ITSM/ CA, PC Building using SCCM, Active Directory, GP Update, Re-imaging of Laptops, Bit locker, Network Printers, Networking, Installations & Troubleshooting.
Functions include:
· Windows 10-11, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Office 365, PC hardware installation and troubleshooting, Enterprise anti-virus solutions, Helpdesk ticketing systems.
· Excellent communication relationship-building and internal customer service skills
· Willing to work off-hours and weekends when required for projects or emergency support.
· Provide first level contact and problem resolution for customer issues.
· Work with Third Party Vendors to remediate complex AV issues as needed.
· Provide timely communication on issue status and resolution.
· Maintain ticket updates for all reported incidents.
· Install, upgrade, support and troubleshoot Windows 11, Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 201+, 2021 and 365, Cisco Jabber, another authorized desktop application.
· Should have basic knowledge of Mac operating system, to support Apple pc users.
· Install, upgrade, support and troubleshoot for printers, computer hardware.
· Performs general preventative maintenance tasks on computers, laptops, printers.
· Performs remedial repairs on Desktops, laptops, printers and any other authorized peripheral equipment.
· Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems associated with network connectivity, and workstation hardware/software.
· Broad experience of IT with basic understanding of Networks, Servers, Audio/Visual, Smart Devices and Telecoms.
· This position requires the ability to work in a project-based environment requiring flexibility and teamwork. Performs other duties as assigned.
· Provide L1 support to non‐network attached printers.
Job Type: Contract
Desktop Technician will provide day to day local\remote desktop support, receive inbound calls, answer questions, troubleshoot and document steps performed to resolve challenges with hardware, software, and application issues in a ticketing system. The candidate will also need to facilitate customer resolution for calls and engage their supervisors and managers to ensure operational consistency across all shifts within the IT Support Centre. Desktop Support provides Break Fix, fault diagnosis and resolution. Providing fault analysis to customer’s various core operating systems and platforms, as well be able to provide support and apply desktop fault resolution for the approved application suite.
Required Technical Skills- Ticketing Systems – ServiceNow / ITSM/ CA, PC Building using SCCM, Active Directory, GP Update, Re-imaging of Laptops, Bit locker, Network Printers, Networking, Installations & Troubleshooting.
Functions include:
· Windows 10-11, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Office 365, PC hardware installation and troubleshooting, Enterprise anti-virus solutions, Helpdesk ticketing systems.
· Excellent communication relationship-building and internal customer service skills
· Willing to work off-hours and weekends when required for projects or emergency support.
· Provide first level contact and problem resolution for customer issues.
· Work with Third Party Vendors to remediate complex AV issues as needed.
· Provide timely communication on issue status and resolution.
· Maintain ticket updates for all reported incidents.
· Install, upgrade, support and troubleshoot Windows 11, Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 201+, 2021 and 365, Cisco Jabber, another authorized desktop application.
· Should have basic knowledge of Mac operating system, to support Apple pc users.
· Install, upgrade, support and troubleshoot for printers, computer hardware.
· Performs general preventative maintenance tasks on computers, laptops, printers.
· Performs remedial repairs on Desktops, laptops, printers and any other authorized peripheral equipment.
· Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems associated with network connectivity, and workstation hardware/software.
· Broad experience of IT with basic understanding of Networks, Servers, Audio/Visual, Smart Devices and Telecoms.
· This position requires the ability to work in a project-based environment requiring flexibility and teamwork. Performs other duties as assigned.
· Provide L1 support to non‐network attached printers.
Job Type: Contract
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Desktop Support Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Newcastle offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.
