Quick overview
Job description
Microbyte is looking for a 1st / 2nd line engineer to join an established MSP with exciting growth plans. This role will be for the Peterborough Headquarters and will mainly be office-based with the option of onsite work after probation. Previous IT-career experience is required, and the candidate will need to demonstrate critical thinking, superb communication skills and problem solving. THE CANDIDATE MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN A HIGH-PRESSURE ENVIRONMENT INVOLVING MANY CALLS AND CASES EACH DAY. MSP OR NOC EXPERIENCE IS AN ESSENTIAL CRITERIA FOR THIS ROLE.
The role will include:
Call-taking and immediate fixes (triage)
Pre-booked support tickets
Working with forward-thinking engineers and the latest technologies
On-the-job training and support for qualifications (Microsoft, 3CX, Cisco etc.)
Diverse customer-base and solution portfolio
Integration with a fast-paced, international team of people
Excellent, developed roadmap opportunities for clear progression
Role Specifics:
Probation Period: 3 months
Working Hours: 08:45 – 17:30
Project work: Opportunities available
Transport: Must have a full UK driving license – pool cars available
Salary: Dependent on experience but based on a clear roadmap
Working Knowledge Required:
PC, Mac + Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022) Administration
Virtualisation Technologies (VMWare + Hyper-V)
Office 365 Administration (Exchange Online, Teams + SharePoint)
Printer Management + Administration
General Application Support (Office, Sage etc.)
Networking Concepts (DHCP, DNS, IP, NAT etc.)
Backup Management + Administration
Remote Support Tools
Active Directory + Azure AD Administration
Basic VoIP Understanding
For Microbyte to provide a fast and reliable service it is important to be able to confidently and efficiently prioritise, diagnose, research, and solve support issues.
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