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Helpdesk Engineer

Posted: 28/10/26
Recruiter:EAC Consulting Group
Reference:3204702326
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Helpdesk
Salary:£32,000 Annual
Location:Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Description:

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm

Are you an experienced IT Support Engineer looking for your next opportunity? We're recruiting for a customer-focused IT professional to join a growing technology services business, providing 1st and 2nd line support to a varied client base.

This is a varied role, combining predominantly remote helpdesk support with regular hands-on technical assistance at client sites. You'll troubleshoot a range of hardware, software, networking and telephony issues, ensuring customers receive a reliable and professional service.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of up to £32,000 (DOE)
  • Monday to Friday working hours, 9:00am - 5:30pm.
  • Exposure to a wide range of clients and technologies.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression.
  • A varied role combining remote helpdesk support with hands-on technical work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support via telephone, remote access tools and a ticketing system.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues across Windows 11 and Microsoft 365.
  • Support Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and Entra ID.
  • Manage and prioritise support tickets in line with agreed SLAs.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, email, connectivity and Wi-Fi issues.
  • Provide support for Meraki and UniFi networking environments.
  • Assist with telephony systems, including handset and user configuration.
  • Carry out client site visits for hardware installations, workstation setups, equipment replacements and technical troubleshooting.
  • Maintain accurate ticket notes and technical documentation.
  • Escalate complex issues where necessary and keep customers updated throughout the resolution process.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience in a 1st or 2nd line IT support or helpdesk role.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Windows 11.
  • Confidence providing telephone-based and remote technical support.
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals, including LAN, WAN and Wi-Fi.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tickets and prioritise workloads effectively.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to transport for client site visits.

Desirable experience:

  • Experience working within a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
  • Exposure to Meraki or UniFi networking equipment.
  • Experience with VoIP or Gamma Horizon telephony systems.
  • Microsoft or other relevant IT certifications.


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