Service Desk Technical Advisor

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Roles and Responsibilities:

Completion of routine administrative duties using Microsoft apps, portals and systems to, amongst other duties;

• Administer and maintain IP addresses

• Provisioning / ordering

• Number porting

These administrative duties will be performed with a longer-term view of learning the required skills to progress to being a competent member of the team responsible for;

• Using all forms of communication to carrying out escalated support (2nd line), improving the support processes, and feeding back/communicating with the support teams.
• Assisting with implementation and support of VOIP and Data Network products, escalating as appropriate to Network and Systems Engineers
• Responding to and resolving any faults that may arise, using diagnostic tools and vendor support * Assisting with testing of VOIP and Data systems, including new features, devices and reproduction of customer issues
• Assisting Network engineers, Systems engineers and Developers with other tasks as and when required * Handling and resolving customer complaints in a calm polite manner
• * Liaising with multiple departments to process orders, applications and requests
• * Working on several tasks at once and prioritising own workload as operationally required
• * Training new and existing colleagues

Skills Required:

• Aptitude towards learning and desire to learn skills based in more technical areas.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritising multiple tasks and objectives
• Client service oriented with the ability to interact with clients, staff, and management teams * Good verbal and written business communication skills
• Ability to work independently, with a high degree of initiative, and within a collaborative team environment. * Good organisational and time management skills
• The ability to problem solve in a logical manner in order to rectify customer issues efficiently * The ability and drive to learn and work with new technologies and products as required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Customer empathy and a helpful attitude
• Commercial appreciation
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills
• Ability to explain concepts and detail to the layperson
• IT literate
• Ability to work independently and on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Enthusiasm, self-motivation & willingness to operate flexibly
• Well organised and methodical
• Understands the need for diligence with reporting and identifies any risk areas

Desirable skills

• Knowledge of the telecommunications industry; VOIP, broadband and/or any data connectivity
• Knowledge of desktop operating systems (Windows or Linux).

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Experience within a Customer Services environment or support desk within the tech industry or using technology to serve customers
• Experience dealing with demanding customers
• Experience in all Microsoft Office applications, specifically Microsoft Excel.
• Experience of working within the telecoms industry (not essential)
• Experience of supporting customers with VOIP, Broadband and Data in a Wholesale or Reseller environment (not essential)

Reference ID: EN/TSDA/001

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £18,000.00-£22,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Customer Service/Help Desk: 1 year (required)

Work remotely:

• No