Job Description
Technical Support Engineer
Salary: Up to £23,000 per annum
Welcome Bonus!
We are keen to attract new talent who can make a difference in our workplace. This means that all candidates who are offered a role and go on to start in a permanent role with us, will receive a bonus of £750 gross (pro rata if part-time) in their first month’s pay.
Our Company
Draper Tools is a family business with a rich history, a strong, supportive ‘family culture’ and a passion for continuous improvement. We believe everyone can make a difference, we value opinions, we embrace new ideas and take a collaborate and proactive approach to change.
There is new wave of energy throughout the business with lots of exciting changes happening, including Draper Tools proudly becoming the official partners of Southampton Football club again.
Come and join us as a Technical Support Engineer working within our IT friendly team.
Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
1. Manage, troubleshoot and provide resolution of service incidents across IT and WAN products and services, including but not limited to:
2. Desktop installation, configuration and support
3. Software installation, configuration and support
4. Basic Server configuration and support
5. Use remote management solutions to assist with resolving service incidents
6. Deliver high levels of customer satisfaction
7. Provide regular communication and support to customers via email, telephone and service tickets
8. Ensure all customer information is tracked and kept up to date on the company system
9. Support, co-ordinate and maintain relationships with internal teams where required
10. Monitor systems for alerts
11. Manage communication between IT and end users
12. Proactively update and monitor existing IT systems ensuring they are maintained and kept up to date
13. Assist with technical projects for technology deployments / upgrades etc. as required by the business
Essential Skills
Skills required
14. Good technical knowledge and experience of IT Environments
15. Ability to provide clear advice to non-technical aware customers (either internally or externally)
16. Experience of supporting customers in line with SLA’s
17. Strong interpersonal and communication skills – verbal and written
18. Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
19. Adaptability and initiative with a pro-active approach
20. Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise workload
21. Commitment to further professional and personal development
22. Enjoy sharing skill-based knowledge and networking
23. Enthusiastic, analytical, creative, innovative and confident
24. Reliable, flexible and cooperative
25. Ability to liaise with customers in an empathic and technically effective manner
26. Ability to work as part of a team and contribute to the overall success of both the Service Desk and organisational objectives
About Company
Job Facts
Hours of Work: This role is based at Head Office at Chandlers Ford, although travel to our Warehouse site in North Baddesley as and when may be required.
The role is 37.5 hours a week from Monday to Friday, however some evening and weekend work may be required from time to time to support business requirements.
Benefits
27. Rising to 25 days holiday with the ability to purchase additional leave*
28. Pension scheme
29. Private health scheme *
30. Staff discount on Draper products
31. Long service bonus *
32. Day off for your birthday
33. Cycle to Work Scheme
34. Employee discount scheme - discounts on gym memberships, groceries, holidays and more.
*After qualifying period
If you are interested in this position, please click the link. This will direct you to our Applicant Tracking System where you will be able to apply for the role.
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