1st Line Service Desk Support

1 week ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Synergi Full time
Up to £24,000- Ref: 19

Date Posted:

Tuesday 27 Jun 2023
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading cloud solutions and managed services business based in the North East.

Synergi is an Award-winning technology provider working in the region and UK-wide with companies such as The AA, Highways England and Northumbrian Water.

Synergi has seen substantial growth since its inception in 2013 and this appointment will add to our experienced service desk team to support our continued success.


This an excellent opportunity to be a key team player in a very successful business providing first class technology services to primarily SME customers.

With the opportunity to learn and develop in a fast paced organisation and help continually develop the services.

The business has a culture of team work, strong ethics and always going the extra mile for clients, whilst providing a highly positive working environment for the team.


Role, Duties & Expectations

  • Provide high quality Line 1 support service to end users and deliver basic server and cloud troubleshooting
  • Be seen as a trusted advisor on service issues and be able to communicate at every level within an organisation
  • Ensure workload is managed to deliver the service within clearly defined SLAs
  • Ensure accuracy and completion of data entry based on incidents and problems
  • Assist with customer deployment projects where required
- _Some 24/7 on call cover maybe required_

  • Incident and problem management
  • Prioritising and managing several open cases/mini projects at one time

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven track record of providing Line 1 service desk support for at least 1 year
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work on a high volume of incidents per day and rapidly escalate where appropriate
  • Basic support for Windows Server operating systems and Exchange on premises environments
  • Basic understanding of Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS and DHCP
  • Reasonable knowledge of Anti-Virus, Anti-Ransomware and security best practices
  • Reasonable knowledge of the Office 365 platform and security services
  • Basic troubleshooting experience for virtualised on premise environments including Hyper-V and VMware
  • Knowledge of and ability to monitor and troubleshoot on premises and cloud based backup solutions
  • Basic knowledge of networking technologies with the ability to troubleshoot from desktop through to LAN

Beneficial but not essential

  • Proven track record in similar role for a Managed Service Provider
  • Ability to deploy new user services e.g. Office 365 additions or assist with cloud server migration projects
  • Experience of simple hardware deployments including desktop

Education/ Training

  • Be able to show clear evidence of continual learning in your career to date
  • Any industry recognised accreditations beneficial e.g.
  • Microsoft MCP

Package & Benefits:

  • Salary up to £24,000 depending on experience
  • UNLIMITED holidays
  • Plus your Birthday off
  • One day per month allocated for CPD Training
  • All Microsoft certifications FREE
  • Shifts covering 8am4.30pm / 9:30am6pm
  • Potential for hybrid working hours
  • Career progression
  • Charity Days to support causes important to you
  • Staff referral scheme, (earn £500 for successful placements)
  • Enhanced Adoption, Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Regular social and fundraising events
  • Free fruit get your 5 a day on us in the office
  • Free onsite parking at head office

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