Desktop Engineer Temp Manchester M3 4ap On Site

Manchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

ELIGIBILITY:

British Citizen or Any other valid work permit for United Kingdom except those in PSW

CONTRACT LENGTH:

1 year.

No sponsorship is provided for this job. The person should be comfortable in travelling to the client's site regularly



Should be able to start immediately



This role involves providing technical support to staff for desktop computers, applications, and associated technology. Responsibilities include specifying, installing, and testing computer systems and peripherals according to established standards. The position requires interacting with application software and operating systems to diagnose and address unique, non-recurring issues.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE



Proficient skills in managing IT infrastructure for users, including Desktops, Laptops, Printers, Handhelds, Smartphones, etc.

Knowledge of ticketing tool is a must

Robust technical expertise in Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems and business productivity applications such as Office.

Experience in administering MS Active Directory, including managing users, groups, policies, and related concepts.

Duties and Responsibilities



Provide support on Client Windows platform, this potion is responsible for desktop/end user technologies, collaboration tools, and mobile technologies and printing, this includes the laptop/mobile devices all, video conferencing, network/remote access this position works collaboratively with the Service Desk for end user break/fix and other support functions.

Base Skillset Requirements:



Microsoft Certified System Administrator in XP/WIN 7 Experience supporting HP and Xerox printers including windows 2003/2008/2010 print servers Good working knowledge of Active Directory 5+ years' experience providing technical support in a fast paced and constantly changing environment up to executive management level Excellent customer service and communication skills including providing VIP support Experience supporting large Windows-based environments to desktop level with emphasis on Win 7 OS / office 2010 as well as Win 8 and O365 Advanced knowledge of MS Office suite of applications Support of End for video conferencing units Support of mobile devices Support of WebEx, Lync Support of Outlook

Duties shall include, but not be limited to:



Diagnosing and troubleshooting desktop system, printer and operating problems and understanding printer Fonts Consulting and instructing users on hardware and software questions/issues Collaborate with other IT Services Data Center and Network Infrastructure teams Install, maintain and upgrade equipment and its associated infrastructure Runs diagnostic tests to isolate system problems as well as proactive activities Operating Systems Windows, OS-X MS Office (Windows and Mac) software Experience with Remote Support technologies such as Remote Desktop (Microsoft), Apple Remote Desktop, VNC Hands on experience removing viruses and spyware using various tools (Windows) Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems including forming an RCA Responds to telephone calls, email, service tickets, and dispatched requests for technical support Documents, tracks and monitors the problem to ensure a timely resolution within an effected SLA window Installs, configure and maintain Mac, PC, peripherals (local and network printers, scanners), and other end user equipment such as Blackberries, iPhones and iPads, MAC Books, Laptops Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills with proven ability to work in fast paced environments Commercial experience in an IT support

Base Requirements



Role that includes 2 years of technical support experience in a hybrid Windows and MAC environment

Experience in working with a helpdesk operation, to include Windows and Mac clients 2 years of Hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of Macintosh technologies, 4 years of Windows 2 years' Experience with mobile applications/products including: iPhone, iPad, and Android Platforms Expertise in iPad/ iPhone Self-starter that is able to collaborate actively with others in a cross-functional team Proven attention to detail and high standards for quality Excellent organizational/administrative/technical skills with agility to re-prioritize as necessary Skilled in documenting written troubleshooting steps and instructions Business professional attire

Desired Skill sets



Citrix XenDesktop support or exposure Experience supporting infrastructure applications in an enterprise environment Experience with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager specifically on Reporting, patch management and image deployment BA or equivalent job-related experience Imaging ITIL v3 foundation qualification Microsoft certified System Administrator in XP/WIN 7 Experience supporting HP and Xerox printers including windows 2003/2008/2010 print servers
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 100.00 per day

Application question(s):

Are you on PSW ?
Experience:

Desktop Support: 4 years (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4330328
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Manchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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