1st Line Service Desk Support Administrator

Role: 1st Line Service Desk Support Administrator

Location: Wakefield, office based

Type: 6 Months Rolling Contract

Job Description:

Great opportunity for people who are passionate about making a difference and learning new skills.

I am looking for entry level 1st Line Service Desk Support Administrators, who are enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication skills and great customer service skills who are looking to grow and develop your IT skills with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities:

• Being the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phone, via email or the portal.
• Logging incidents and service requests reported to the desk via Telephone or email.
• Resolving 1st line support calls, performing remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and investigative questions, escalating to the next level of support as required
• Monitoring of Service Desk incident and service request queues, providing customers with regular updates and escalating critical issues.
• Monitoring and escalation of alerts out of hours.
• Identify and suggest possible improvements on procedures.

Key Skills/Attributes:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Proven experience in a help desk/Service Desk other customer support role.
• A good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices, and other tech products is desirable.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues.
• Customer oriented and cool-tempered, with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Able to work under pressure and manage own work with limited supervision.
• Assertive and confident in own decision-making ability.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Reliable with excellent time keeping skills.

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Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.