Company: DP Systems
Location: Loughton, Essex
Working Pattern: Office based, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 6:00pm
Hybrid Working: Not available
About DP Systems
DP Systems is an established managed IT services provider based in Loughton, Essex. The company has been supporting businesses for 38 years, delivering reliable IT support, managed services, infrastructure solutions and customer-focused technology advice.
Role Overview
We are looking for a capable and customer-focused 1st Line MSP Engineer to join our office-based support team. The successful candidate will be the first point of contact for customer support requests, handling helpdesk calls and emails, logging tickets, troubleshooting technical issues and escalating where required. This role is suited to someone with previous experience working within a Managed Service Provider environment and a practical understanding of supporting multiple customer networks and systems.
Key Responsibilities
· Answer incoming helpdesk calls and emails in a professional and timely manner.
· Log all customer issues and service requests accurately as tickets.
· Investigate and resolve logged issues autonomously where possible.
· Escalate tickets to senior engineers where issues fall outside your skill level or require further support.
· Provide telephone and remote support to resolve customer problems and service requests.
· Visit customer sites to provide IT support, including installing PCs, laptops, software and upgrades.
· Troubleshoot hardware, software, network and user-related issues across customer environments.
· Support new projects, including building systems and preparing infrastructure for remote and on-site deployments.
· Maintain a high standard of customer service and keep customers updated on ticket progress.
Essential Experience
· Previous experience working within an MSP environment is essential.
· Service Desk & Use of Service desk ticketing systems such as HALO
· Previous experience of using RMM Tools such as NINJA & N-ABLE
· Proven experience installing, configuring and supporting Windows 10/11.
· Experience supporting PCs, laptops and tablets in a Windows Domain Azure joined environment.
· Experience supporting and administering Windows Server Active Directory and Group Policies.
· Experience supporting Microsoft Office 2010, 2013, 2016 and Microsoft Office 365.
· Experience supporting and administering Office 365 and Outlook users.
· Ability to install workstation and laptop operating systems.
· Experience installing general PC and network-based software, including Microsoft Office, Sage, Adobe and similar applications.
· Experience with Android, iOS and MDM technologies.
· Experience installing cabling, including Cat5e, patching and terminating.
· Ability to use remote support tools such as RDP, TeamViewer and LogMeIn.
· Understanding of IP networks and the ability to troubleshoot network problems.
· Experience understanding the configuration of routers and firewalls.
· Ability to configure ADSL routers, Wi-Fi access points, NAS boxes, network printers and scanners.
Personal Attributes
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Strong customer service focus and a professional telephone manner.
· Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tickets.
· Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a busy helpdesk environment.
· Willingness to learn, develop technical skills and support colleagues where needed.
· Reliable, punctual and comfortable working full time from the office.
Right to Work
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to provide appropriate documentation if required.
What We Offer
· Training and professional development opportunities.
· Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
· Company pension scheme.
· 20 days’ annual holiday entitlement, plus bank holidays.
· Monthly company social events
Working Hours and Location
This is a full-time, office-based role at DP Systems in Loughton, Essex. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 6:00pm. Please note that hybrid working is not available for this position.
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Location:
- Loughton IG10 1LH (preferred)
Work Location: In person
