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IT Support Engineer

Location: Ireland

Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

Job Ref: 1294154

We are seeking a versatile IT Support Engineer to join our clients team. This role is for providing technical assistance to users both remotely and on-site. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience in a similar position, with strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, cloud, and business applications.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1st and 2nd line support through the helpdesk (phone, email, remote tools, and ticketing system).
  • Deliver on-site field support for hardware, networking, and software issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals.
  • Support and administer Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows operating systems, and Active Directory.
  • Provide application support, investigating and resolving user issues across core business systems.
  • Configure and maintain user accounts, devices, and applications.
  • Carry out system checks, updates, and patch management.
  • Document incidents, resolutions, and system/application changes.
  • Escalate complex issues to senior engineers or vendors when necessary.
  • Ensure clear, professional communication and excellent customer service at all times.
 
Requirements
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in an IT support role (helpdesk and/or field engineering).
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft 365, Azure, and Active Directory.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware and peripheral troubleshooting.
  • Good understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi).
  • Experience using ticketing/helpdesk systems.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
  • Full Irish driving licence and own transport (required for field support).
 
Desirable Skills
  • Experience with Zebra industrial and desktop label printers.
  • Experience with Honeywell/Intermec barcode scanners.
  • Familiarity with FreshService helpdesk.
  • Experience with Microsoft Intune.
  • Familiarity with Linux or macOS.
  • Proficiency with SQL (querying databases, data analysis).
  • Understanding of APIs (REST/SOAP concepts, integrations, troubleshooting).
  • Knowledge of Infor M3 ERP.
  • Knowledge of ITIL principles.
  • Industry certifications (CompTIA, Microsoft, ITIL, Cisco, etc.).
 
Personal Attributes
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong team player with a solid work ethic and commitment.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Self-motivated with a positive, proactive attitude.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to clearly explain technical matters to non-technical audiences.