Desktop Support Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer

Package: £37,000 + circa £500 per month on-call allowance + circa 10% bonus

Benefits: 9% pension contribution + private medical

Hours: 37 hours per week between 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday

Location: London(Office-Based)

My client is a rapidly growing FTSE international organisation offering a range of solutions to the global Professional Services sector. As part of their exciting growth there is an opportunity to join their IT function as they seek to strengthen their internal IT support capabilities.

The Role

• Providing first class end user support to colleagues across their global locations
• Assist with testing of network connectivity
• Configuring and deploying end user devices
• Maintaining assets including laptops and phones
• Asset management ensuring devices are ready and up-to-date when needed
• Supporting meetings / webinars and meeting room technology
• Induction and training of new joiners
• Training of end users in our applications and use of their devices
• Development of user training initiatives
• Developing and documenting new procedures
• Driving support standards
• Participating in IT drop-in days to support staff
• Participating in the out-of-hours support rota to provide cover for critical incidents and urgent user requests, typically 1 week in 4 between 6pm and 10.30pm (Monday to Friday)

The Person

• Open to candidates with similar experience from either MSP or in-house environments
• Strong exposure to Microsoft technologies and ITSM frameworks
• Ideally 2-3 years' relevant experience within a 300-500 employee environment, or supporting similar-sized clients within an MSP
• Degree or formal qualifications not essential, though ITIL (or similar) would be beneficial
• Willing to be part of an evening on-call rota typically 1 week in 4
• Strong personal attributes including drive, ambition, and the confidence to communicate effectively across all levels of the business

Based on-site their London HQ, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation at an exciting time with genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

Alongside their attractive salary, they also offer a very generous pension contribution, private medical, the ability to 'buy and sell' holidays and a share incentive plan.

GEM Partnership is acting as an employment agency on this vacancy.

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