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Lotus Recruitment
1st / 2nd Line Helpdesk & Desktop IT Support (MSP)
Rochdale, Manchester
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 hours ago
- Salary
- £25,000 - 33,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- Lotus Recruitment
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
A brilliant opportunity to join a growing team!
Our client is a well-established Managed Service Provider based in Rochdale, known for delivering high-quality IT support & solutions to a diverse client base. As they continue to grow, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Helpdesk / Desktop Technician to strengthen their internal support function.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with 2+yrs’ experience who enjoys variety, mentoring junior colleagues & providing outstanding customer service.
If you're looking to join a stable & supportive company where your experience will be valued & your ideas welcomed, this could be the ideal next step in your career.
Position details:
* Working hours: 40hrs per week, Monday to Friday
* Salary: £25,000 to £33,000 depending on experience
* Benefits: 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare, pension scheme, training and development, friendly & supportive team culture
Role overview:
* This role is ideal for a 1st / 2nd Line Technician with at least 2yrs' experience in an IT helpdesk or support role, you'll be confident troubleshooting a range of technical issues across hardware, software & networking & be comfortable taking ownership of tasks, while supporting others.
Key responsibilities:
* Provide 1st & 2nd Line tech support to both customers & internal users
* Troubleshoot & resolve issues related to hardware, software & networking
* Escalate complex issues where necessary & follow up to resolution
* Mentor & support junior staff, including apprentices
* Maintain accurate documentation of tickets, systems & procedures
* Support continuous improvement of IT systems & processes
Experience & skills required:
* Minimum 2yrs experience in a similar IT support / helpdesk role, with a strong technical knowledge of Windows environments & Office 365
* Basic networking understanding (routers, switches, VPNs etc)
* Excellent communication skills & a customer-focused approach
* Organised, reliable & proactive
* Full UK driving licence & transport - Essemtial
Desirable:
* Relevant IT certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft, ITIL etc)
* Previous experience mentoring or training junior team member
Ad ID: 5416907466
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