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Job Description

Position:

Support Technician Level 1

Salary/Package:

Basic + Non-Sales Incentive

Benefits:

25 days holiday entitlement rising to 28 days after 5 plus years' service
Holiday purchase scheme
2 days for personal wellbeing
1 company supported CSR volunteer day
SAGE Employee Benefits Scheme
Pension including option to join Salary Exchange for Pension scheme (SXP) (subject to eligibility criteria)
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme (subject to eligibility criteria)
Death in service - 4x basic salary
Private Medical Insurance, partially subsidised by Ci
Salary sacrifice charity donation scheme
Ci Christmas savings club
Ci lottery

Business Unit:

Services - Client Lyneham

Reporting to:

LEARN Support Manager

Location/site:

MoD Lyneham, Chippenham

Vetting requirements:

Yes

Company Overview

Centerprise International (Ci) was established in 1983 and has 40 years of experience and expertise in providing creative products and services. Our financial strength, and breadth and quality of services offered, makes Ci one of the top tier ICT suppliers. Ci actively seeks to attract talented and driven individuals, to nurture and develop through their career with the organisation. The Ci Group is comprised of wholly owned companies and a joint venture business, so the chance to create a wide and dynamic career path truly exists.

Business Unit Overview

The Services Team is a rapidly transforming function covering Customer Services, Central Technical Support and on-site IT Support teams. Our vision is to become the main point of contact for all business units across the Group companies for the design, delivery and support and management of IT services and solutions for all customers, both internal and external. We are growing in strength and momentum as the team leads several refresh and transformation projects throughout the Group.

Role Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated 1st Line Technician professional with an aptitude for problem solving IT issues and excellent customer support skills. You will be working as part of an onsite Services team delivering quality front-line support for a prestigious MoD contract, with a key focus on delivering to the customer within the agreed service SLAs.

 

Note: Due to the work with MoD, you will need to hold or be able to attain SC clearance.

 

In the role, you will cover a broad range of Device, Compute, Network and Application services, the prime responsibilities include multiple aspects of IT End User Support:

 

  • Providing 1st line support to End Users based both on and off site – this will involve driving therefore a full, clean driving licence is required
  • Resolution and/or escalation of faults reported within agreed SLAs
  • Ensuring all actions carried out on tickets are recorded accurately in the Service Management toolset
  • Managing IT assets (e.g. laptops, printers, monitors, etc.) accurately in the Service Management toolset
  • Managing users, computers, and group membership within Active Directory
  • Support and troubleshooting of Microsoft Operating Systems (e.g. Windows 10)
  • Imaging and updating end user devices in line with local policy
  • Installing and updating end user software applications
  • Issuing End User Devices and providing introductory training to multiple users at a time
  • Development of work instructions that can be operated and managed by the 1st Line Support team
  • Deploying, supporting, and maintaining IT Devices (Laptops), Print services, Audio Visual services and Operating Systems (Microsoft Windows 10)

Competencies

Communication Skills Effectively communicates his/her thoughts in a well organised and effective manner in order to get the desired message across
Open Communication Is professional and positive in interacting with others and is able to establish rapport quickly, treating others with courtesy and respect.
Drive for Results Demonstrates a strong work ethic committed to seeing tasks through to completion, whilst taking responsibility for and taking pride in achieving successful results.
Focus & Prioritisation Develops measurable objectives, with management guidance, to focus and prioritise what’s important, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the delivery of work/projects.
Problem Solving Solves routine problems effectively, gathering the information necessary to consider a potential way forward that you can share with your manager.

Experience and Skills

Essential

  • Providing L1 technical support covering: Incident, Problem and Change Management.
  • Working in a desktop support environment, with special focus on configuration and configuration management tools; especially Microsoft OS.
  • You should have broad knowledge of IT and communications services and technologies.

Desirable

  • Experience working in a Defence-based (or similar) environment, as well as an understanding of the MOD’s ICS security policy.
  • Active Directory administration.
  • ITSM/ITIL Policies and Processes, ideally ITIL v4.

Company Profile

Essential

  • Customer-Centric - Ensure customer satisfaction is our number one priority
  • Commitment - Be true to your work and go the extra mile to deliver on your promise
  • Courage To Challenge - Have the strength to make a difference and don’t be afraid to constructively challenge the status quo
  • Succeed - Be innovative and do all that is reasonable to deliver a positive outcome
  • Dedication - Giving your time and energy in the best interests of the Company

Education/Qualifications/Specific training

Essential

  • Minimum grade A-C in English and Math GCSE (or equivalent)

Desirable

  • ITIL V4 certification
  • CompTIA A+ IT Qualification
  • Certification in Microsoft Technology Associate IT Infrastructure and/or End-User Compute (Desktop)
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