IT Service Desk Engineer

Company: Found Talent
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Location: Manchester
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Founder | Found Talent | Technology Recruitment

Are you passionate about providing IT support and troubleshooting technical issues? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where customer service and problem-solving go hand in hand?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an IT Service Desk Engineer to join a growing business in Manchester, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring smooth IT operations for internal users.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Acting as the first point of contact for IT support requests via phone, email, and ticketing systems
  • Logging, prioritizing, and resolving IT issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to users
  • Troubleshooting and supporting Microsoft 365, Windows OS, and IT applications
  • Managing Active Directory tasks such as user account creation, password resets, and permissions
  • Diagnosing and resolving hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, and peripherals
  • Escalating complex issues to the appropriate technical teams while maintaining ownership of user communication
  • Assisting with basic network troubleshooting and connectivity issues
  • Documenting solutions and contributing to the IT knowledge base for future support
  • Supporting IT onboarding processes for new employees

What Experience We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience in a Helpdesk, Service Desk, or IT Support role
  • Strong knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft 365 administration
  • Experience with Active Directory (user management, password resets, group policies)
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware, software, and basic network issues
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support both technical and non-technical users
  • Experience using ticketing systems and following ITIL-based service desk processes
  • A proactive and customer-focused approach to problem-solving

Desirable but not essential:

  • Experience with Microsoft Azure or cloud-based IT support
  • Knowledge of ITIL principles or certifications

What’s In It for You?

  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Free on-site parking
  • Competitive company pension scheme
  • Opportunities to gain certifications

Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesInformation Services

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Posted: February 27th, 2026