IT Technician

<p> Corby, Northamptonshire<br /> Career Cross limited</p> <p><strong>IT Technician Corby – £25k – £30k + benefits</strong></p> <p>Our client is a well-established MSP based in Corby working with schools and academies across this region; due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit an IT Technician, reporting directly to their IT Service Lead you will provide first and second-line support for incidents and service requests, including site visits, telephone calls, emails, or self-service portal. Communicating with their customers in a professional, supportive, and positive manner.</p> <p>You will need access to your own vehicle for this position.</p> <p><strong>Main Duties and Responsibilities include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide on-site support in a designated School and occasionally conduct organised visits to several sites in the geographical area; on occasion further afield when required. Attend sites on a priority basis when necessary.</li> <li>Maintain excellent customer service when managing/communicating with colleagues who are reporting incidents or making service requests, recognising the priority of the individual s issue in the wider context of IT Service Delivery.</li> <li>Comply with the Change Management & Incident Management Process, Service Request and Major Incident Process and all other documented ITIL processes.</li> <li>Where appropriate identify and escalate incidents to the Third line support/Service Delivery Manager when the situation requires such actions to take place.</li> <li>To keep up to date with technical developments in appropriate areas of work ensuring that as many reported incidents are resolved at the first point of contact as possible.</li> <li>Support with the development of policies across the Business, in particular, those related to ICT.</li> <li>Maintain performance of computer peripheral equipment i.e., wireless devices, printers, whiteboards, projectors etc. and ensure they are ready for reliable use and carry out, or organise repairs, as necessary.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Network and technical support responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Administer the effective support of a fast running, reliable computer network that offer a quality platform to support teaching and learning as well as the wider administrative and managerial needs of the Business.</li> <li>Ensure all Service Levels and Key Performance Indicators are met.</li> <li>Under the guidance of the Service Delivery Manager, ensure compliance with all IT-related legislation including matters related to data protection and the use of software licences.</li> <li>Monitor the procurement system and liaise with external suppliers, when directed.</li> <li>Install and remove software, where directed.</li> <li>Maintain up-to-date records of all assets and configurations in the appropriate databases, ensuring that it is security tagged/marked and asset registered after purchase.</li> <li>Maintain printer and MFD fleet, liaising with suppliers and engineers to ensure smooth running of the service.</li> <li>Support all IT services, to ensure the availability of IT equipment, and support evening events when required.</li> <li>Manage access to resources and information for all users, both on site and remotely by a variety of devices.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Software/ Hardware Skills required:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Microsoft , InTune and autopilot</li> <li>Ideally have OneDrive, cloud office package experience.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hours</strong> – Monday to Thursday 8am 4pm, Friday 8am 3:30pm</p>

Back to blog

Other Jobs To Apply

No other job posts for this day.

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...