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Technical Support Officer

  • Employer: Wokingham Borough Council
  • Reference: CE/22/193175
  • Published: Fri 29/04/2022, 14:21 PM
  • Closing on: Sun 15/05/2022, 23:00 PM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37 hours per week
  • Salary: £22,571 - £24,920
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Wokingham Borough Council, Berkshire

Wokingham Borough Council is based in Wokingham Town Centre are recruiting an experienced Technical Support Officer to work within the IT Department. The position is based at our Shute End office in Wokingham and you will report to the Team Leader, Technical Support.

Within this position you will manage a wide range of technical solutions across the Council’s ICT estate and will predominantly provide technical support to internal staff  and you will be working closely with colleagues across the Corporate IMT department, ensuring that customers’ issues and service requests are resolved in a timely fashion.

Main Accountabilities of the Post:-

Service Desk

·       Call answering, logging and resolving incidents, customer communication management and escalation of urgent issues.

Incident Management

·       Act as a single point of contact regarding the placing and resolution of IT issues and queries

  • To assist in recording, tracking and prioritising incidents.  Making an initial assessment of requests, attempting to resolve them or referring them to another support team who can.
  • Troubleshooting of IT related problems (software/hardware)

·       Take ownership of IT problems and follow up the status of problems on behalf of the customer, including communicating progress in a timely manner

Service Request Management

  • Resolving all levels of Service Requests for customers, including application & account access

·       Using Active Directory to create user accounts, reset passwords and creation of groups

Configuration Management

·       Maintaining the Council’s Asset Database, applying and tracking changes

Customer Service

·       To be able to communicate with users in a professional, empathetic manner, with the ability to reason and effectively troubleshoot their problem with an understanding of the business needs

Administration & Support

  • Publishing support documentation to assist staff with requests for information
  • Maintaining the Council’s IT knowledge base

·       Maintaining the IT self-serve documentation

Closing date: 11pm, 15th May 2022

For an informal discussion, please contact: Ivan Ayres, Ivan.Ayres@wokingham.gov.uk

Downloads

  • Candidate briefing note - Competency Based Interview
  • Competency Framework
  • Tech Support Officer
  • Employer: Wokingham Borough Council
  • Reference: CE/22/193175
  • Published: Fri 29/04/2022, 14:21 PM
  • Closing on: Sun 15/05/2022, 23:00 PM
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 37 hours per week
  • Salary: £22,571 - £24,920
  • DBS Check: No
  • Location: Wokingham Borough Council, Berkshire

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