Job type
ContractLocation
CardiffWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
InfrastructureIndustry
Technology & Internet ServicesPay
£160 Per Day
1st Line IT Support Role - £160 Per Day - Remote
1st Line IT Support
£160 Per Day
3-Month ContractRemote
Your new company
A large public sector body, working across different departments, in a progressive environment with modern facilities.
Your new role
We’re looking for a proactive and customer-focused 1st Line IT Support Technician to join our dynamic IT Services team. You’ll be the first point of contact for technical support, helping customers resolve issues across a range of devices, systems, and services. This is a hands-on role that combines technical troubleshooting with excellent communication and service delivery.
- Deliver first-line support for IT incidents, problems, and service requests, ensuring timely resolution in line with agreed service level agreements (SLAs).
- Provide technical assistance for audiovisual equipment in teaching spaces and customer-facing labs, working collaboratively with AV specialists and Digital Officers.
- Support the refresh, deployment, repair, and retirement of hardware and software across customer areas, including desktops, laptops, and digital workplace tools.
- Contribute to departmental and organisation-wide projects, initiatives, and working groups as required.
- Follow established procedures, policies, and service management processes to maintain consistent and high-quality service delivery.
- Be available to support out-of-hours service needs on occasion, with reasonable notice, to ensure continuity of service for customers.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in delivering high-quality IT support in a service desk or technical support environment.
- Strong communication skills—able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
- Excellent organisational and workload management skills.
- Hands-on experience supporting macOS and Windows platforms, AV/media services, and desktop environments.
- A collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous service improvement.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
- Familiarity with ITSM tools, SLAs, KPIs, and performance reporting.
- A qualification at HND level (or equivalent) in IT or Computing, or relevant experience.
- Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., Microsoft, ITIL, COMPTIA, Apple, ILM) are desirable.
- A flexible, can-do attitude and enthusiasm for supporting users.
- Welsh language skills (spoken or written) are desirable.
What you'll get in return
- Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking IT team.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
- Contribute to meaningful projects that impact customers.
- £160 per day
- Flexible working
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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