IT Service Desk Technician at Handelsbanken, London, 6 Months, £Contract Rate

Contract Description

IT Service Desk Technician (6M Day Rate Contractor)

Main Responsibilities 

  • Providing excellent customer service to the business – prioritise the answering of telephone calls, logging all tickets, regularly updating users and tickets with current status, chasing resolving teams and 3rdparties for ticket progress
  • Logging and prioritizing jobs from multiple contact channels – telephone calls/support portal/IT ServiceDesk mailbox
  • 1st Line technical support – use existing and gained technical knowledge, follow documented process and procedures to resolve technical issues 
  • Follow basic ITIL principles of Incident Management/Request Fulfilments/Problem Management
  • Perform user password resets across multiple systems and applications
  • Active Directory permissions – create and grant access to folders/applications
  • Managing End User hardware life cycling
  • Support for mobile technologies including iPhone and iPad 
  • Undertaking colleague IMACs (Installs, Moves, Adds, Changes)
  • Administrative support for user peripheral purchases made via internal systems
  • Assist in the organisations Joiner, Mover & Leaver activities
  • Shift Cover – Providing support from 08.00-18.00 
  • Operates in line with the Bank's Risk Management framework (including sub-frameworks) and relevant risk and compliance policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate and timely escalation of any concerns to their line manager 

Ideal Candidate

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  • Previous Service Desk/Customer Service experience
  • Knowledge of PC/Laptop hardware support
  • Knowledge of Windows 10 and Windows 11 Support
  • Knowledge of IPhone/tablet, InTune/Airwatch support
  • Knowledge of Microsoft M365 suite of applications
  • Basic Knowledge of Lotus Notes, Active Directory, HP Service Manager, WAN/LAN infrastructure
  • Working within SLA’s
  • ITIL and Service Desk Institute Qualifications