Service Desk Engineer (Level 1)

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At EduThing, we deliver outstanding managed IT services to the education sector, supporting schools with reliable, friendly, and expert technical support.We’re looking for a Service Desk Engineer (Level 1) to join our growing Service Desk team.

About the Role

As the first point of contact for our customers, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional IT support to schools and education environments. You’ll assist users over the phone and via email, troubleshoot technical issues remotely, and ensure every customer receives a professional and positive support experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in IT within a supportive, education-focused MSP.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Providing first-line technical support via phone and email
  • Troubleshooting basic IT issues including:
    • Password resets
    • Software issues
    • Connectivity problems
    • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Logging and managing incidents within our ticketing system
  • Prioritising support requests based on urgency and impact
  • Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers
  • Guiding customers through problem-solving steps clearly and professionally
  • Following up with customers to ensure issues are resolved
  • Supporting network and security troubleshooting activities
  • Collaborating with internal teams to resolve technical issues efficiently

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

  • Customer-focused and patient
  • Passionate about IT and technology
  • A confident communicator, both written and verbal
  • Friendly and professional on the phone
  • Organised with strong time management skills
  • Eager to learn and develop technical skills
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
  • Able to stay calm under pressure

Desired Technical Training

  • AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals)
  • Google Workspace Administrator Certification

Your Development at EduThing

At EduThing, we invest heavily in our people. You’ll benefit from:

  • Ongoing mentoring and coaching from experienced engineers
  • Internal technical training
  • Access to Pluralsight learning resources
  • Opportunities to develop cloud, networking, and security skills
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture

Why Join EduThing?

  • Work in a meaningful sector supporting education
  • Friendly and collaborative team environment
  • Clear development and progression opportunities
  • Exposure to modern cloud and managed IT technologies
  • Be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellent customer service

Apply Today

If you’re looking to start or grow your IT career in a dynamic education-focused MSP, we’d love to hear from you.

Join EduThing and help schools succeed through technology.

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Job Description:

At EduThing, we deliver outstanding managed IT services to the education sector, supporting schools with reliable, friendly, and expert technical support.We’re looking for a Service Desk Engineer (Level 1) to join our growing Service Desk team.

About the Role

As the first point of contact for our customers, you’ll play a vital role in delivering exceptional IT support to schools and education environments. You’ll assist users over the phone and via email, troubleshoot technical issues remotely, and ensure every customer receives a professional and positive support experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in IT within a supportive, education-focused MSP.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Providing first-line technical support via phone and email
  • Troubleshooting basic IT issues including:
    • Password resets
    • Software issues
    • Connectivity problems
    • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Logging and managing incidents within our ticketing system
  • Prioritising support requests based on urgency and impact
  • Escalating more complex issues to senior engineers
  • Guiding customers through problem-solving steps clearly and professionally
  • Following up with customers to ensure issues are resolved
  • Supporting network and security troubleshooting activities
  • Collaborating with internal teams to resolve technical issues efficiently

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking someone who is:

  • Customer-focused and patient
  • Passionate about IT and technology
  • A confident communicator, both written and verbal
  • Friendly and professional on the phone
  • Organised with strong time management skills
  • Eager to learn and develop technical skills
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
  • Able to stay calm under pressure

Desired Technical Training

  • AZ-900 (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals)
  • Google Workspace Administrator Certification

Your Development at EduThing

At EduThing, we invest heavily in our people. You’ll benefit from:

  • Ongoing mentoring and coaching from experienced engineers
  • Internal technical training
  • Access to Pluralsight learning resources
  • Opportunities to develop cloud, networking, and security skills
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture

Why Join EduThing?

  • Work in a meaningful sector supporting education
  • Friendly and collaborative team environment
  • Clear development and progression opportunities
  • Exposure to modern cloud and managed IT technologies
  • Be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellent customer service

Apply Today

If you’re looking to start or grow your IT career in a dynamic education-focused MSP, we’d love to hear from you.

Join EduThing and help schools succeed through technology.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: May 10th, 2026