Technical Support Specialist

5 days ago


Great Barford, Bedford, United Kingdom Hireful Full time
Job Description

This is a hybrid role with an expectation of 2 days based in our office and 3 days working remotely. Regular hours are on a weekly alternating rota of 8am-4:30pm and 9am-5:30pm.

The Role

The Technical Support Specialist will be responsible for providing 2nd line support and maintenance of our software applications. Further, the Technical Support Specialist will be responsible for configuring and monitoring our software products and data feeds which are critical to the success of the business.

Responsibilities and Key Duties
  • Provide outstanding 2nd line application support to a network of over 3000 motor trade customers in the UK and Europe.
  • Build a deep knowledge of our software products and act as an escalation point for technical queries and complex technical issues.
  • Be proactive, work on own initiative, maintain a high level of customer service for all support queries and represent the business in a professional manner.
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot all elements of the software product, data feeds and third-party integrations.
  • Work closely with both technical and non-technical teams to facilitate successful implementation of technical customer projects.
  • Maintain the Microsoft SQL database and Microsoft IIS application environments, monitor for trends and proactively resolve potential issues to ensure continuity of the platform.
  • Technical administration of the platform including onboarding and offboarding of internal users, management of licences and management of supporting software products.
  • Assist the Development team by acting as a subject matter expert to determine successful implementation of new features.
Requirements

This role is suitable for a candidate with a strong background in application support, at least 2 years' experience in a similar role, is competent in supporting web hosting and database technologies, and has a willingness to develop their knowledge of our software applications. The ideal candidate will be experienced in Microsoft SQL. Knowledge of Microsoft PowerBI is desirable.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary £35,000 per annum.
  • Competitive holiday allowance with the annual option to buy additional days.
  • Death in Service benefit of x4 salary.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave packages.
  • A flexible benefits package which allows you to add additional benefits to your overall package.
  • Our benefits portal offers discounts on technology & electronics, cinemas, restaurants, days out, mortgage advice, travel and many more.
  • Referral schemes.
  • Discounted rates on PIB products.
  • We offer a first-class employee benefits and welfare package to support our employees with financial management, cycle to work scheme, counselling support, health screening, will writing, menopause support, books, stopping smoking and much more.
  • If supporting the local community, engaging with charities and having the opportunity to 'give something back' interests you, you have the opportunity to take an extra day to support this with a Volunteering day.
  • We also offer a wide range of discounts including a kids pass – giving you discount to over 4500 attractions and activities, discounts at hairdressers and beauticians, climate change projects with lots of other options to choose.
  • PIB has a comprehensive learning & development framework, including professional study options and apprenticeships which are available to all employees, and which will support your career development.
  • Being a part of our PIB Community Trust, we support fundraising where you can apply for grants from PIB Group towards your chosen charity.


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