2nd Line IT Engineer
At Redsquid, we believe that the people who are brave enough to challenge the status quo and think they can change the world, are the ones that do… if you’re one of those people, keep reading!
We’re all about making a difference to our customers with the use of technology. We’re an innovative provider of IoT, voice & data, cyber, IT, cloud and technology services – our mission is to make our customers more productive, efficient and leaner, with scalable solutions that position them for success.
About the job
Office Based – Location Borehamwood, Herfordshire
Permanent, Full-time
Monday to Friday: 37.5 hours per week
Start as soon as possible
We work with passion, innovation and integrity, as a team. These are the cornerstones of our approach and our culture – we’re purpose led, and we recruit exceptional people who share our values. The role will cover responsibility for a variety of IT issues for users, some of which will be straightforward, with some requiring investigation and problem solving.
You are an experienced engineer, who is customer-focused, motivated, trustworthy and with strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
You are able to work accurately and quickly, as the pace is fast here, with a high level of technical expertise. You will always respond proactively to customers, always look for solutions to problems, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks at once.
On a day-to day basis, you'll be:
- Diagnosing and resolving a wide range of IT issues for customers remotely.
- Building, installing, configuring & troubleshooting hardware and software solutions.
- Acting as the escalation point for our 1st line engineers.
- Keeping all backend systems up to date.
- Ensuring that customer information and documentation on our systems is accurate.
- Providing proactive advice on best practice and approaches for our customers.
- Supporting on project delivery work as needed.
- Consistently developing your skills and knowledge.
- Sharing specialist skills and ways of working across the team.
- Achieving response and fix times within our SLAs.
- Occasionally visiting customer sites on an ad-hoc basis as required, for installs or onsite work.
What you'll be aiming for:
- Consistently positive customer feedback.
- First time fix for issues whenever possible.
- Response times always within SLAs.
- Fix times within SLAs consistently.
- Strong customer relationships.
Experience & skills:
- At least 2 years in a full 2nd Line technical support engineer position, with 5 years+ experience in a technical support role overall.
- In-depth understanding of how to deliver outsourced IT support services to remote users in a variety of businesses.
- Experience with M365 platform – essential.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products – essential.
- Office 365 – Exchange, SharePoint, Intune – Setup and Deployment
- Azure – VM Setup, AVD Settings
- Server Management
- Active Directory
- Hyper-V Replication
- ADConnect Services
Benefits
We value our employees and are committed to providing them with a workplace which is both safe and secure.
Likewise we create an environment where every employee is treated fairly, with respect and importantly equal opportunities for all.
Read more about our employee commitment on our careers page, and find some of our benefits here:
- 24 days annual leave entitlement (Increase on years’ service up to 29)
- Additional day off for your Birthday
- Buy/sell back holiday scheme
- Private Health Insurance with discounted perks;
- Bupa Dental Plan
- Eye care contribution
- Pension scheme
- Staff Incentives and recognition
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free Parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
- Work from home
Apply now for success
2nd Line IT Engineer
do you want to join the Redsquid team as a 2nd Line IT Engineer?
At Redsquid we are all about making a difference to our customers with the use of technology. An innovative provider of solutions within IoT, Cyber Security, ICT, Data Connectivity and Voice solutions.
We are here to improve our customer’s businesses as well as their operations. Therefore with the use of technology we make them more efficient, increase productivity and reduce costs.
Join our team and help us fulfil this mission by providing outstanding solutions and exceptional service to our customers!