IT Support Engineer

  • Knewin
  • Loughton, Essex
  • Jan 25, 2024
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

Job Summary:

Provide technical support to the company's clients and staff via telephone, remote access and site visits. Provide high quality and in-depth knowledge and support for all end user technology (laptops,macs, mobile phones, and peripherals), virtual hosting infrastructure (vmWare, Azure, and other Cloud providers would be beneficial), security (antivirus, CISCO ASA/Azure firewalls, Cisco Umbrella, vulnerability tools).
Provide responsible advice on upgrades and enhancements and ensure requestors are aware of any risks/issues with installations or proposals undertaken by Trapeze.

Location between Slough and Loughton mandatory (West of the M25 circle)

Job Description:

Trapeze Group UK Ltd is a leading software supplier to the public transport and spirt productions industry. From buses to trains to taxis, our systems help to make public transport a safer, more convenient and pleasurable experience. You may already have seen some of our public-facing mobile and web systems at Transport for London, and Stanstead Airport.

As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. And as the UK arm of a global organisation we can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development.

We are currently recruiting for a permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week), IT Support Engineer to join the team. Reporting to the IT Team Manger, the successful candidates main responsibilities will be to:

Customers

Provide high levels of technical support

Customer focus

Software installation and configuration

Receive and process incoming support calls through to completion

Rework levels (First Time Fix)

To meet/exceed SLA standards

Team assessment of working practices

Improvements following post implementation reviews

SLA targets being met/exceeded

Business

Maintenance of TGUK internal and hosted Infrastructure including End User Technology, Telephony, Network, Servers - both physical and virtual, Laptops, Printers, Software, Telephone systems and Communications

Participate in on-call rota

Security of Infrastructure from intrusion and Malware threats

Adoption of Operations Management methodologies

Adherence to ITIL processes

System uptime not less than 99%

System downtime to take place as per contractual requirements, which may include outside of working hours.

Meet/exceed minimum target levels as set at performance review

Knowledge of estate

Accurate asset maintenance/Warranty renewal data

Proactive monitoring of estate

Staff

Provide high levels of support, advice and guidance.

Adhere to departmental processes

Service supplied within SLA, resulting in increased user satisfaction

Levels of capability required for entry to role:

Educated to HND level (preferably computing) or similar experience in a corporate environment

At least 2 year's 'hands-on' experience in a corporate environment

Good customer facing skills

Good technical knowledge and practical usage across the following:

  • ITIL Foundation (Essential)
  • Desk-side support (Essential)
  • Windows OS (Essential)
  • MAC OS (Essential)
  • MS Office 365 (Essential)
  • MS Active Directory (2008, 2012) (Essential)
  • Azure Infrastructure Mngt (Essential)
  • VMWare ESX / Hyper-V (Desirable)
  • MS SCCM & MDOP (Desirable)
  • Networking (including Firewalls, VLANS, Routing, TCP/IP) (Desirable)
  • CISCO IOS Knowledge (Desirable)
  • Linux OS (Desirable)

Ability to rectify incidents and perform routine proactive maintenance even under difficult or high pressure circumstances

Commercial experience of supporting all Windows platforms, including Server & Desktop O/S

Self motivated with excellent time management

Why Trapeze Group UK?

I return we offer a competitive salary and benefits including

  • Bike to work scheme
  • Excellent pension scheme offering 5% contribution
  • Health care cash back plan
  • 4x salary life assurance
  • Income protection plan
  • Regular munch and mingles

And a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading Software Company.

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings Available:

1

And a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading Software Company.

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