1st Line Support Engineer

4778043
  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Watford
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Infrastructure
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    £220 per day

1st Line Support

Your new company

A large, well‑established UK organisation is seeking an IT Service Desk Analyst to join their expanding IT function. The organisation is committed to providing high‑quality technical support to its workforce and is investing significantly in improving its IT service delivery, stability, and customer experience. You will be joining a collaborative, supportive, and customer‑focused technology team with a strong reputation across the business.

Your new role

As an IT Service Desk Analyst, you will be part of a busy team providing 1st and 2nd line support to employees across the UK. Your role will include:
  • Handling incidents and service requests via phone, email, portal and walk‑ins
  • Providing troubleshooting and technical support across Windows OS, M365, MS Office, networks and mobile device management
  • Participating in major incident support and escalating issues when required
  • Maintaining accurate logs and updates within the IT Service Management tool
  • Supporting site setups, relocations and de-commissioning activities
  • Contributing to IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensuring adherence to IT policies, standards and procedures
  • Working as part of a rota to ensure full desk coverage during operational hours
This position may occasionally require travel to other business sites across the UK to provide on-site support.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Experience within an IT service support or service desk environment
  • Strong technical understanding of IT systems, applications and end‑user devices
  • Hands‑on experience supporting Windows OS, MS Office and M365
  • Knowledge of networking and mobile device management tools
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment
  • Strong communication, problem‑solving and documentation skills
  • A methodical, organised approach and the ability to work to deadlines
  • ITIL Foundation certification (desirable)

What you'll get in return

In return, you will receive:
  • A competitive day rate
  • Exposure to major IT projects and a wide range of technologies
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture
  • The chance to contribute to continuous improvement and service excellence

What you need to do now

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