Digital Waffle
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
First Line Support Waterlooville, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Service Desk Engineer (1st Line) Waterlooville (Hybrid) £28,000 + Benefits Full-time Includes occasional evenings/weekends (rota) The Role We're working with a growing IT services provider looking to add a customer-focused Service Desk Engineer to their team. This is a front-line support role, ideal for someone with experience in a structured Service Desk environment who enjoys delivering clear, consistent support and taking ownership of tickets from start to finish. You'll play a key role in ensuring a smooth and reliable IT service for end users, working within established processes and service frameworks. What's on Offer Competitive salary (£28,000) Hybrid working Pension & life assurance Private healthcare Generous holiday allowance + additional leave Training and development opportunities Supportive team environment Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for IT support queries Manage and resolve 1st line incidents and service requests Log, categorise and update tickets accurately within the system Provide clear and professional communication to users throughout Escalate more complex issues to 2nd/3rd line teams where required Support user admin tasks (joiners, movers, leavers) Follow structured processes to maintain service consistency and quality What We're Looking For Experience in a Service Desk / Helpdesk role (ideally within an MSP or IT environment) Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 / Windows environments Experience using a ticketing system Understanding of basic networking concepts Strong communication skills and a calm, structured approach to troubleshooting Ability to follow processes and work within defined SLAs Desirable Exposure to ITIL or structured service environments Experience working in multi-site environments The Right Fit Reliable and consistent in delivery Customer-focused with a professional approach Comfortable working within structured processes Confident knowing when to escalate issues